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PET - Petmin Limited - Appointment of director
PETMIN LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration Number 1972/001062/06
Share Code: PET & ISIN: ZAE000010237
("Petmin", "the company" or "the group")
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR
In compliance with paragraph 3.59 of the JSE Listings Requirements, the
multi-commodity mining company Petmin Limited (JSE: PET; AIM: PTMN)
announced today that Ian Cockerill, Chief Executive Officer of Gold Fields
Limited, has agreed to join the Board of Petmin as an independent non-
executive director with effect from 1 October 2007.
Mr Cockerill has more than 31 years` experience in the mining industry and
leads Gold Fields, the world`s fourth-largest gold producer, producing
more than 4 million ounces from mines in five countries, with a total
workforce of 55 000. Prior to joining Gold Fields he was Executive Officer
responsible for Business Development and African International Operations
at AngloGold Ashanti Limited.
Welcoming Mr Cockerill`s appointment to the Petmin Board, Petmin non-
executive Chairman, Mr. Piet Nel said: "We will benefit enormously from the
contribution of someone of Ian`s caliber; his expertise and experience in
the areas of mining, corporate strategy and governance will be invaluable
as we continue our acquisition trail, and the building of an international
platform."
06 August 2007
Johannesburg
Sponsor
River Group
Date: 06/08/2007 10:31:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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