Distruptions to Operations at Pilanesburg Mine (0828J)
June 24 2011 - 7:30AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 0828J
Platmin Limited
24 June 2011
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Disruptions to operations at Pilanesburg Platinum Mine
June 24, 2011: TORONTO: Platmin Limited ("Platmin" or "the
Company"; TSX/AIM: PPN; JSE: PLN) advises that on Thursday, 23
June, certain employees of mining contractor MCC illegally
disrupted operations at the Pilanesburg Platinum Mine. These
disruptions comprised intimidation of supervisors, illegal
industrial action and damage to property and equipment. The South
African Police Services was called in to safeguard employees,
prevent further damage and stabilize the situation.
Mining operations have been suspended. Processing operations are
continuing utilising the mine's stockpile.
Platmin is working closely with MCC to resolve matters and will
make a further announcement in due course.
For further information:
Craig Shaw, Chief Financial Officer +27 12 661 4280
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser)
Charles Batten +44 207 597 4000
Russell & Associates
Charmane Russell +27 11 880 3924
This information is provided by RNS
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