ART - Argent - Dealing In Securities By Directors

ART - 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                      G Youngman                                        
Transaction date              1 August 2007                                     
Class of securities           Ordinary shares                                   
Purchase Price                1984.48 cents                                     
Number of securities          5 000                                             
Total value                   R99 224 - 00                                      
Nature of transaction         Purchase                                          
Extent of interest            Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal obtained    Yes                                               


Director                      P Lawson                                          
Transaction date              1 August 2007                                     
Class of securities           Ordinary shares                                   
Purchase Price                1983.83 cents                                     
Number of securities          7 500                                             
Total value                   R148 787 - 25                                     
Nature of transaction         Purchase                                          
Extent of interest            Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal obtained    Yes                                               
                                                                                
Maraisburg                                                                      
1 August 2007                                                                   
Sponsor                                                                         
Arcay Moela Sponsors (Pty) Limited                                              
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