19th Feb 2013 07:00
Astar Minerals plc
("Astar" or the "Company")
Update on Quadling Quarry
The Board of Astar announces that owing to the slow time of year and other operational issues, Quadling Quarry has temporarily closed.
The Board will make a further announcement in due course.
Dealings in the Company's ordinary shares remain suspended.
For more information please contact:
Astar Minerals Plc Lynda Chase-Gardener, Chairman Euan McAlpine, Executive Director |
Tel: +44 (0) 1206 230770 Tel: +44 (0) 182 925 0576
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Zeus Capital Limited Ross Andrews/Andrew Jones
| Tel: +44 (0) 161 831 1512
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Rivington Street Corporate Finance Jon Levinson | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7562 3357
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Note to Editors
Astar Minerals Plc opened Quadling Quarry in the spring of 2010. The Quarry is located adjacent to Highway 1, close to the cities of Abbotsford and Chilliwack, in the Fraser Valley Regional District of British Columbia, Canada.
The Quarry produces a wide range of quality crushed rock meeting MMCD specifications. It supplies crushed aggregate materials to local contractors, developers, the agricultural industry and private home owners throughout the Lower Mainland and Greater Vancouver Area.
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