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AFX - African Oxygen Limited - Afrox trading update
AFRICAN OXYGEN LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1927/000089/06)
JSE code: AFX
NSX code: AOX
ISIN: ZAE000067120
("Afrox" or "the Group")
AFROX TRADING UPDATE
Afrox`s results for the six months ended 30 June 2011 are expected to be
released on 19 July 2011.
In compliance with the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited and in respect
of the six months ended 30 June 2011, and comparing it with the comparable six
month period of last year ("comparable period") the Group hereby advises
shareholders that:
- headline earnings per share is expected to improve by 37% on those of the
comparable period (included is a once-off gain on benefit funds of 7 cents
per share, excluding the once-off, the expected improvement would be 19%).
- basic earnings per share is expected to reduce by 55% on those of the
comparable period as a result of plant impairment.
Shareholders are advised that the financial information contained in this
trading update has neither been reviewed nor reported on by the Group`s external
auditors.
Johannesburg
19 July 2011
JSE Sponsor
One Capital
NSX Sponsor
Namibia Equity Brokers (Pty) Limited
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