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TRANS HEX GROUP LIMITED - APPOINTS MANAGING DIRECTOR
Trans Hex Group Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1963/007579/06)
ISIN: ZAE000018552
JSE Share Code: TSX
TRANS HEX APPOINTS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TRANS HEX GROUP
The Board of Trans Hex Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Llewellyn
Delport as Managing Director of the Group.
Llewellyn has worked for Anglo American and De Beers for over two decades.
During this time he was exposed to various mining operations spanning Canada,
England, Namibia and Southern Africa. After completing his chemical engineering
degree at the University of Cape Town in 1983, he joined De Beers in Namibia and
occupied numerous positions in diamond processing. In 1994 he joined Anglo
American as a mine manager at Namakwa Sands, a mineral sands operation situated
on the west coast of South Africa where he most recently occupied the general
manager position.
He will join Trans Hex Group in July 2004.
Commenting on the appointment, Bernard van Rooyen, Deputy Chairman said: `We
look forward to drawing on Llewellyn`s leadership skills and consummate
knowledge of the mining industry. We are confident that his entrepreneurial
flair will complement our dynamic management team.`
Llewellyn Delport commented: `I am excited to join Trans Hex. I have great
respect for the Group`s operational skill and fully support its strategic course
to become a world-class player in the mining and exploration of high-quality
diamonds in Africa and beyond.`
Enquiries:
Trans Hex
Bernard van Rooyen,
Deputy Chairman Trans Hex Group
082 659 1421
College Hill
011 447 3030
Johannes van Niekerk
082 921 9110
14 June 2004
Cape Town
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
CORPORATE FINANCE
Notes to Editors
Llewellyn`s recent professional experience:
Feb 2004 to Jun 2004
General Manager - Namakwa Sands
Responsible for day-to-day management including international marketing
Company employs +/-1075 permanent employees and 460 contractors
Oct 2003 to Jan 2004
Project Co-ordinator - Anglo American Base Metals (Johannesburg)
Developed a climate management tool for the Base Metals Division in conjunction
with the Hay Group from London
Jul 2003 to Sept 2003
Shareholders` representative - Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co (HBMS), Flin
Flon, Canada
Represented Anglo American on a major restructuring exercise to reorganise and
restructure HBMS, maximise production and recoveries, reduce service providers
and supplier costs and improve capital efficiency
Jan 2003 to Jun 2003
Management Trainee - Anglo American Head Office (Corporate Finance Division)
Performed financial valuations and modelling on mining and non-mining companies
and properties
Jan 2002 to Dec 2002
Completed MBA degree at the University of Cape Town
Nov 1997 - Dec 2001
General Manager - Namakwa Sands Northern Operations
Managed the Northern Operations of Namakwa Sands which included 2 open cast
mines and 5 processing plants
Section 31 legal appointee (under the SA minerals act) for the total operation
Responsible for +/-620 permanent employees and 60 contractors
Successfully expanded the operation from approximately R500 million
capitalisation to R1 billion
Jan 1994 - Oct 1997
Mine Manager - Namakwa Sands
Managed the mine site of Namakwa Sands which included 1 open cast mine and 2
processing plants
Responsible for +/-241 permanent employees and 40 contractors and the full
commissioning process of the mine site
Further information on Trans Hex can be found at www.transhex.co.za.
Date: 14/06/2004 02:08:02 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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