VIL - Appointment of executive director to Village board of directors

VIL - Appointment of executive director to Village board of directors           
Village Main Reef Gold Mining Company (1934) Limited                            
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa                                    
(Registration Number 1934/005703/06)                                            
Share code on the JSE: VIL                                                      
ISIN: ZAE000154761                                                              
("Village" or the "Company")                                                    
APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO VILLAGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS                 
In accordance with paragraph 3.59(a) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE    
Limited, Village shareholders are advised that Mr. Richard de Villiers has      
been appointed as Human Resources Director of Village with effect from 18       
March 2011.                                                                     
Mr. de Villiers began his career at Blyvooruitsig mine and has been involved    
in the mining industry for the past 40 years. He has a BA (Hons) and Masters    
in Management from the University of Witwatersrand, a diploma in Employment     
Relations from Stellenbosch  and a diploma in Labour Law from UNISA. Mr. de     
Villiers previously served on the boards of directors of Harmony Gold Mining    
Company Limited, Randgold & Exploration Company Limited, ERPM Limited and       
DRDGold Limited.                                                                
The board of directors of Village welcomes Mr. de Villiers to the board and     
looks forward to his contribution.                                              
Bryanston                                                                       
18 March 2011                                                                   
JSE Sponsor                                                                     
Macquarie First South Advisers (Pty) Limited                                    
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