Ann: Trading Halt, page-2

REQUEST FOR TRADING HALT Nova Minerals Limited (ASX:NVA FSE: QM3) (the Company) requests an immediate halt to the trading of the Company’s quoted securities on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1. The trading halt is requested pending the release of an announcement in relation to a proposed corporate restructuring and release of a maiden JORC compliant Mineral Resource for the Thompson Brothers Lithium Project. In accordance with Listing Rule 17.1, the Company provides the following information in relation to the request: 1. The trading halt is necessary to assist the Company in managing its continuous disclosure obligations as the Company expects to make a material announcement to the market for the stated purpose. 2. The Company requests that the trading halt remains in place until the earlier of commencement of normal trading on Wednesday 25 July 2018, or when the announcement regarding the purpose is released to the market. 3. The Company expects to make the announcement to the market before the commencement of normal trading on Wednesday 25 July 2018.