EPS - Eastplats - Eastplats Added To New S&P/Tsx Global Mining Index

EPS - Eastplats - Eastplats Added To New S&P/Tsx Global Mining Index            
EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED                                                        
(Incorporated in Canada)                                                        
(Canadian Registration number BC0722783)                                        
(South African Registration number 2007/006318/10)                              
Share Code TSX: ELR ISIN: CA2768551038                                          
Share Code AIM: ELR ISIN: CA2768551038                                          
Share Code JSE: EPS ISIN: CA2768551038                                          
("Eastplats" or "the Company")                                                  
EASTPLATS ADDED TO NEW S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX                              
Mr. Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Eastern Platinum Limited ("Eastplats") is  
pleased to report that Standard and Poor`s Canadian Index Operations has added  
Eastplats as a constituent onto the new S&P/TSX Global Mining Index.            
"We look forward to enhanced liquidity in our stock as a consequence of this    
inclusion onto the Global Mining Index.  This further enhances the stature of   
Eastplats in the international mining investment community and is recognition of
the enormous progress the company has made over the last year," stated Ian      
Rozier.                                                                         
Total Shares Issued and Outstanding: 667,778,194                                
For further information contact:                                                
Investor Relations                                                              
Website: www.eastplats.com                                                      
Email: info@eastplats.com                                                       
#501-837 West Hastings Street,                                                  
Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6C 3N6                                                  
Tel: (604) 685-6851, Fax: (604) 685-6493                                        
South African Sponsor                                                           
PSG Capital (Proprietary) Limited                                               
Date: 18/06/2007 11:17:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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