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KUMBA RESOURCES LIMITED - NEW MEMBERS APPOINTED TO KUMBA BOARD
Kumba Resources Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 2000/011076/06
Share code: KMB
ISIN code: ZAE 000034310
("Kumba")
Telephone : + 27 (12) 307 4843 P.O. Box 9229
Telefax : + 27 (12) 307 4080 PRETORIA 0001
18 February 2004
NEW MEMBERS APPOINTED TO KUMBA BOARD
Diversified metals and mining company Kumba Resources (Kumba) today announced
the appointment of Messrs WA Nairn (Bill), PL Zim (Lazarus) and PM Baum (Philip)
as non-executive members of the Kumba board with effect from 17 February 2004.
Bill is Anglo American plc"s (AA plc) group technical director and a member of
the Investment and SHE committees. He was appointed chief executive and
managing director of JCI Limited in 1994. Bill joined AAC in 1997 when he was
appointed an executive director, and in January 2000, he was appointed group
technical director of AA plc. He also serves on the boards of AngloGold Limited
and Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited.
Lazarus is deputy chief executive officer of Anglo American Corporation of South
Africa Limited (AAC), a position he assumed in October 2003. He is also
chairman of Anglo Operations Limited and serves on a number of boards in the
Anglo American Group including Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited.
Before joining AAC, Lazarus was managing director of MTN International where he
led all MTN operations outside South Africa.
Philip is chief executive officer of Anglo American"s Ferrous and Industries
division. He joined AAC in 1979. In 1991 he was appointed an alternate director
and in 1997 an executive director of AAC. From 1996 to 2001 he was the chief
executive of Anglo American Corporation Zimbabwe Limited. In March 2001, Philip
was appointed chief operating officer of AAC.
"We welcome the appointment of Bill, Lazarus and Philip as Kumba directors,"
said Dawn Marole, chairman of Kumba. "They bring a broad range of business and
mining sector skills which will be invaluable to the board in further developing
Kumba"s growth strategy."
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Note
Kumba Resources Limited, one of the largest South African-based mining companies
listed on the JSE Securities Exchange, is a focused metals and mining company
with a diverse commodity portfolio consisting of iron ore, heavy minerals, coal,
base metals and industrial minerals. www.kumbaresources.com
For media relations enquiries contact:
Pat Mdoda
General Manager: Corporate Affairs
Tel: 012 - 307-4552
Mobile: 083 609 1204
For investor relations enquiries contact:
Trevor Arran
General Manager: Investor Relations
Tel: 012 - 307-3292
Mobile: 083 609 1444
Date: 18/02/2004 01:52:09 PM Produced by the JSE SENS
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