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ARQ
ARQ
ARQ - Anooraq - Operations resume at Bokoni
Anooraq Resources Corporation
(Incorporated in British Columbia, Canada)
(Registration number 10022-2033)
TSXV/JSE share code: ARQ
NYSE AMEX share code: ANO
ISIN: CA03633E1088
("Anooraq" or the "Company")
Operations resume at Bokoni
Further to the announcement made on 15 February 2012, Anooraq Resources
Corporation confirms that the Section 54 safety stoppage notice at Bokoni
Platinum Mines was uplifted on Friday, 17 February 2012 and operations have
resumed.
Johannesburg
20 February 2012
JSE Sponsor
Macquarie First South Capital (Pty) Limited
Issued on behalf of Anooraq Resources Corporation
On behalf of Anooraq
Joel Kesler
Executive: Corporate Development
Office: +27 11 779 6800
Mobile: +27 82 454 5556
Russell and Associates
Nicola Taylor
Office: +27 11 880 3924
Mobile: +27 82 927 8957
Macquarie First South Capital
Annerie Britz/ Yvette Labuschagne/ Melanie de
Nysschen
Office: +27 11 583 2000
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility
for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. The NYSE Amex has neither approved
nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
Cautionary and forward-looking information
This document contains "forward-looking statements" that were based on Anooraq`s
expectations, estimates and projections as of the dates as of which those
statements were made, including statements relating to the Bokoni Group
transaction and anticipated financial or operational performance. Generally,
these forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking
terminology such as "may", "will", "outlook", "anticipate", "project", "target",
"believe", "estimate", "expect", "intend", "should" and similar expressions.
Anooraq believes that such forward-looking statements are based on material
factors and reasonable assumptions, including the following assumptions: that
the Bokini Group transaction will receive the necessary regulatory approvals and
complete in a timely manner.
Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors that may cause the Company`s actual results, level of
activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These include but are
not limited to uncertainties related to the completion of the Bokoni Group
restructure and refinancing in a timely manner, if at all; and risk that the
necessary regulatory and other approvals for the Bokini Group transaction will
not be received in a timing manner.
For further information on Anooraq, investors should review the Company`s annual
Form 40-F filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
www.sec.gov and annual information form for the year ended December 31, 2010 and
other disclosure documents that are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
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