ARI - African Rainbow Minerals Limited - Announcement by ARM
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ARI - African Rainbow Minerals Limited - Announcement by ARM
African Rainbow Minerals Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1933/004580/06)
JSE Share code: ARI
ISIN: ZAE000054045
("ARM" or the "Company")
Announcement by ARM
Further to the announcement by Assmang Limited (Assmang) on Monday 25 February
2008 that an explosion occurred at the No. 6 Furnace of the company`s Cato Ridge
Works.
Assmang regretfully announces that as a result of the explosion, a sixth
employee has died and two employees are still being hospitalised.
The Board of Directors and management of Assmang expressed its sincere
condolences to the families, friends and co-workers of the deceased and extended
its heartfelt sympathy to those affected by this tragic accident.
Assmang has switched off all operating furnaces at Cato Ridge Works.
An investigation has been launched to establish the cause of the explosion and
Assmang will communicate the result of this investigation in due course.
Assmang is jointly controlled between ARM (50%) and Assore Limited (Assore)
(50%).
For all more information please contact:
Jan Steenkamp
Chief Executive: ARM Ferrous
Office: +27 11 779 1108
Mobile: +27(0) 82 492 6948
E-mail: jan.steenkamp@arm.co.za
or
Corne Bobbert
Corporate development
Office +27 11 779 1478
Mobile: +27(0) 83 380 6614
E-mail: corne.bobbert@arm.co.za
Johannesburg
27 February 2008
Issued by sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) (Proprietary) Limited
Date: 27/02/2008 10:07:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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