WITWATERSRAND CONS GOLD RESOURCES - Renewal of Cautionary Announcement regarding the offer by Wits Gold for the acquisition of Southgold

Renewal of Cautionary Announcement regarding the offer by Wits Gold for the acquisition of Southgold

WITWATERSRAND CONSOLIDATED GOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration Number 2002/031365/06
JSE Code: WGR
ISIN: ZAE000079703
TSX Code: WGR
CUSIP Number: S98297104
("Wits Gold” or the “Company")

RENEWAL OF CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE OFFER BY WITS GOLD FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF SOUTHGOLD EXPLORATION PROPRIETARY LIMITED

Further to the cautionary announcements released by the Company on SENS and
on SEDAR dated Friday, 21 June 2013 and Friday, 5 July 2013, shareholders
are advised that the definitive transaction agreements relating to the
offer by Wits Gold to acquire Southgold Exploration Proprietary Limited
(the “Offer”) are still being negotiated which may have a material effect
on the price at which the Company’s securities trade. Shareholders are
therefore advised to continue to exercise caution when dealing in Wits
Gold’s securities until a further announcement is made.

A full terms announcement including the pro forma financial effects of the
Offer on the reported financial information of Wits Gold, as well as the
salient dates and times relating to the implementation of the Offer,
including the effective date, will be announced to shareholders in due
course.


Johannesburg
19 August 2013

Corporate Advisor
Qinisele Resources Proprietary Limited

Lead JSE Sponsor
Macquarie First South Capital Proprietary Limited

JSE Sponsor
PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance Proprietary Limited

South African Legal Advisor
Brink Falcon Hume Inc

Canadian Legal Advisor
Stikeman Elliot

For further information please contact:
Philip Kotze                    Hethen Hira
Chief Executive Officer         Vice President: Corporate Affairs
Tel: +27 11 832 1749            Tel: +27 11 832 1749

www.witsgold.com

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