Argent - Dealing in securities by directors

Argent - Dealing in securities by directors                                     
Argent Industrial Limited                                                       
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1993/002054/06)                                            
(Share code: ART  ISIN:  ZAE000019188)                                          
("Argent" or "the Company")                                                     
DEALING IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTORS                                              
In terms of paragraph 3.63 - 3.74 of the Listing Requirements of the JSE        
Limited, the following information, relating to the dealing in securities by    
directors, is disclosed:                                                        
Director                      M Antonic                                         
Transaction date              1 December 2006                                   
Class of securities           Ordinary shares                                   
Purchase Price                1572                                              
Number of securities          9 300                                             
Total value                   R146 196 - 00                                     
Nature of transaction         Purchase                                          
Extent of interest            Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal obtained    Yes                                               
Maraisburg                                                                      
1 December 2006                                                                 
Sponsor                                                                         
Vunani Corporate Finance (Pty) Limited                                          
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