24th Feb 2011 14:07
Immediate Release | 24 February 2011 |
Central Rand Gold Limited
("CRG" or the "Company" or the "Group")
(Incorporated as a company with limited liability under the laws of Guernsey,
Company Number 45108)
(Incorporated as an external company with limited liability under the laws of
South Africa, registration number 2007/0192231/10)
ISIN: GG00B24HM601
Share code on LSE: CRND
Share code on JSE: CRD
AMD report release
Central Rand Gold ("CRG""or the "Company") notes today's release of the report to the Inter-ministerial Committee on Acid Mine Drainage ("the Report"), copies of which are available from the following website address:
http://www.dwaf.gov.za/
The Company welcomes the overall direction and funding commitment from the South African Government to the issue of AMD and is currently in the process of reviewing the Report.
In addition the Company will be requesting a meeting with Government to clarify the content of the Report. The following main issues will be proposed for discussion:
- The actual pump and pump station design;
- The cost allocation between Government and Witwatersrand based mining houses for implementation of the pumping station and related pumping costs; and
- The level at which the pumps will be situated below surface level..
A further update will be made when appropriate.
For further information, please contact:
Johan du Toit +27 (0) 11 674 2304
Patrick Malaza +27 (0) 11 674 2304
Enquiries:
Evolution Securities Limited +44 (0) 20 7071 4300
Rob Collins / Chris Sim / Neil Elliot
Macquarie First South Advisers (Pty) Ltd +27 (0) 11 583 7000
Annerie Britz / Melanie de Nysschen/ Yvette Labuschagne
Buchanan Communications Limited +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Bobby Morse / Katharine Sutton / James Strong
Jenni Newman Public Relations (Pty) Ltd +27 (0) 11 506 7300
Jenni Newman
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