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NHM - Northam Platinum Limited - Trading statement
NORTHAM PLATINUM LIMITED
(Registration number 1977/003282/06
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
JSE Code: NHM & ISIN: ZAE000030912
("the company" or "the group")
TRADING STATEMENT
Shareholders are advised that both the group`s earnings per share and headline
earnings per share for the year ended 30 June 2010 are estimated to be between
170 and 190 cents. This compares with earnings per share of 183.7 cents per
share and headline earnings per share of 172.2 cents per share reported for the
previous comparable period ended 30 June 2009.
Total PGM sales volumes were approximately 18% higher than the previous
comparable period which combined with a marginally higher average Rand basket
price received resulted in significantly higher total revenue for the group.
The weighted average number of shares in issue at 30 June 2010 was
360 291 885, compared with 343 162 299 at 30 June 2009.
The preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2010 will be released on or
about 20 August 2010.
The information contained in this announcement has not been reviewed or reported
on by the company`s auditors.
Johannesburg
10 August 2010
Sponsor:
Barnard Jacobs Mellet Corporate Finance (Pty) Limited
Date: 10/08/2010 15:10:05 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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