AQUARIUS PLATINUM LIMITED - ZWELAKHE SISULU JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Aquarius Platinum Limited
(Incorporated in Bermuda)
Registration number: EC26290
Share code on JSE: AQP ISIN: BMG0440M1029
Share code on ASX: AQP.AX ISIN: BMG0440M1029
Share code on LSE: AQP.L ISIN: BMG0440M1029
Share code on US Over the counter market: AQPTY ISIN: US03840M2089
(`Aquarius Platinum`)
4th February 2005
ZWELAKHE SISULU JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Aquarius Platinum is pleased to announce the appointment to the Board of
Directors of Zwelakhe Sisulu with immediate effect.
Zwelakhe Sisulu is the Chairman of Savannah Resources (Pty) Ltd, the lead
partner in the Savannah Consortium, Aquarius Platinum`s BEE partner.
Commenting on the appointment, Aquarius` Chairman Nicholas Sibley said:
`I am delighted that Mr Sisulu has accepted the Board`s invitation to join. He
brings considerable experience with regard to the operating environment in
Southern Africa. I am sure that he will make a valuable contribution to the
ongoing growth and success of the company.`
Mr Sisulu is a South African national. He was educated in Swaziland, Soweto and
later at the INSEAD Institute in Paris and as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard
University.
He commenced his career as a journalist in South Africa in the 1970s. A notable
political correspondent, his writings and political activities led him to be
placed under house arrest during the apartheid era, later returning to work as
the editor of the New Nation Newspaper. In 1994 he joined the South African
Broadcasting Corporation where he was CEO.
Mr Sisulu`s current business interests include mining and natural resources,
media, telecommunications and manufacturing. He is currently Chairman of
Savannah Resources (Pty) Ltd, Dirleton Minerals & Energy (Pty) Ltd, and
Executive Chairman of Afrimineral Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Universal Media (Pty)
Ltd.
Mr Sisulu holds numerous international awards for his work in human rights, and
also the Presidential Award of South Africa, awarded by Nelson Mandela in 1998.
Mr Sisulu is married and lives with his family in Johannesburg, South Africa.
For further information please contact:
In Australia:
Willi Boehm
Aquarius Platinum Corporate
Services Pty Ltd
+61 8 9367 5211
In United Kingdom:
Nick Bias Alex Buck
BuckBias Ltd Buck Bias Ltd
+ 44 7887 920 530 +44 7932 740 452
In South Africa:
Stuart Murray Charmane Russell
Aquarius Platinum (South Russell & Associates
Platinum) (Pty) Ltd +27 11 880 3924
+27 11 455 2050
or visit:
www.aquariusplatinum.com
Sponsor
Nedbank Capital
Date: 04/02/2005 11:03:00 AM
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