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EPS - Eastern Platinum Limited - Eastern Platinum Limited Holdings in Company
EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED
(Incorporated in Canada)
(Canadian Registration number BC0722783)
(South African Registration number 2007/006318/10)
Share Code TSX: ELR ISIN: CA 2768551038
Share Code AIM: ELR ISIN: CA 2768551038
Share Code JSE: EPS ISIN: CA 2768551038
EASTPLATS
January 11, 2011
Trading Symbol: ELR (TSX & AIM) EPS (JSE)
S&P TSX Composite Index
EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED HOLDINGS IN COMPANY
Eastern Platinum Limited ("Eastplats" or the "Company") was notified on 6
January 2011 by the AEGON UK Group of Companies of the following interests in
the ordinary share capital of Eastplats.
Reason for notification - An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar
economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligations:
AEGON UK Group of Companies
Date of Transaction: 4 January 2010
Threshold crossed or reached 8%, 7%
A: Voting Rights attached to shares
Situation previous to the triggering transaction:
Number of Shares: 61,422,967
Number of Voting Rights: 61,422,967
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:
Number of Shares: 56,082,265
Number of Voting Rights (Direct): 56,082,265
Number of Voting Rights (Indirect): 5,487,622
Percentage of Voting Rights (Direct): 6.18%
Percentage of Voting Rights (Indirect): 0.60%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments None
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to B
Contract for Difference 68,080
Percentage of voting rights 0.01%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of Voting Rights: 61,637,967
Percentage of Voting Rights: 6.79%
Total shares issued and outstanding: 908,025,500
For further information contact:
Investor Relations
Website: www.eastplats.com
Email: info@eastplats.com
Tel: 1-(604)-685-6851, Fax: 1-(604)-685-6493
NOMAD:
Mark Williams / Ryan Cohen
Canaccord Genuity Limited, London
Email: MWilliams@canaccordgenuity.com / rcohen@canaccordgenuity.com
Tel: +44 20 7050 6500
JSE SPONSOR:
Johan Fourie
PSG Capital (Pty) Limited
Email: johanf@psgcapital.com
Tel: +27 21 887 9602
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