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Published on 01 October 2015
Northam shareholders are referred to the SENS announcement dated 10 February 2015 wherein shareholders were advised that Northam had entered into a sale of assets agreement with Aquarius Platinum (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd to acquire the Everest Mining Assets and Everest Mining Right for a total cash purchase consideration of R450 million (excluding VAT), comprising R400 million for the Everest Mining Assets (Part A Sale) and R50 million for the Everest Mining Right (Part B Sale). Shareholders are also referred to the SENS announcement dated 23 April 2015, wherein shareholders were advised that the Part A Sale had become unconditional.
Northam is pleased to announce that the parties have obtained consent in terms of section 11 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, No. 28 of 2002 to transfer the Everest Mining Right to Northam. The conditions precedent to the Part B Sale have therefore been fulfilled and the Part B Sale has become unconditional. The Part B Sale will be implemented on 8 October 2015.
Paul Dunne, CEO of Northam, says, 'Northam is pleased to have successfully implemented this key strategic acquisition, which provides Northam with significant long-term organic growth optionality. With Everest now being part of the broader Booysendal mining footprint, Northam is well positioned to assess and prioritise its internal growth opportunities.'
Johannesburg
1 October 2015
Corporate Advisor, Sponsor and Debt Sponsor: One Capital
Attorneys: Cliffe
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Northam Platinum Ltd
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CODE : NOC.BE |
ISIN : ZAE000030912 |
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Northam Platinum is a platinum producing company based in South africa. Northam Platinum holds various exploration projects in South Africa. Its main asset in production is NORTHAM MINE in South Africa and its main asset in development is BOOYSENTHAL in South Africa. Northam Platinum is listed in Germany, in South Africa and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is €UR 1.8 billions as of today (US$ 2.2 billions, € 1.8 billions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on December 18, 2015 at €UR 1.16, and its highest recent level on September 08, 2021 at €UR 10.50. Northam Platinum has 174 810 000 shares outstanding. |