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Reserves and Resources

The following table summarizes Grande Cache Coal’s reserves and resources as outlined in the NI 43-101 report dated March 31, 2011. Further details are included in the NI 43-101 report available on www.sedar.com and on our website www.gccoal.com.

Surface Mining Areas Status Proven & Probable Coal Reserves (Mt)  Indicated & Inferred (Mt)
    Run-of-Mine Saleable  
No. 2 Area Application Pending 18.95 13.57 75.8
No. 8 Area Production 24.97 17.09 61.7
No.12 South A Area Application Submitted 11.02 7.85 35.5
No.12 South B2 Area       4.1
No. 12 North Area Drilling Program Planned 43.47 31.11 57.3
No. 16 Area   29.31 21.37 98.2
Underground Mining Areas        
No. 7 Underground Production  0.95  0.68 1.1
No. 12B2 Underground Development 8.21 5.85 12.3
         
Total   136.88 97.52 346.0