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RES - Resource Generation Limited - Resource Generation to receive Mining

Release Date: 31/03/2011 09:58
Code(s): RSG
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RES - Resource Generation Limited - Resource Generation to receive Mining Right for its Boikarabelo mine Resource Generation Limited ACN 059 950 337 (Incorporated and registered in Australia) (Registration number ACN 059 950 337) Share code on the JSE Limited: RSG ISIN: AU000000RES1 Share code on the Australian Stock Exchange Limited: RES ISIN: AU000000RES1 ("Resgen") Resource Generation to receive Mining Right for its Boikarabelo mine Resource Generation Limited, which is developing one of South Africa`s largest remaining coal deposits, announced today that its Ledjadja joint venture has received notification that it has been granted a 30 year Mining Right for its Boikarabelo mine by the South African Department of Mineral Resources. Execution of formal documentation and establishment of a $2 million rehabilitation deposit will be completed over the next three weeks. The company has a 74% shareholding in the joint venture. Paul Jury, managing director of Resource Generation, said: `This is a major step towards the development of the Boikarabelo mine. We expect that the Mining Right will facilitate our discussions with Eskom regarding coal supply to its power stations in Mpumalanga and with Transnet regarding transport to domestic customers and ports. `We have worked closely and transparently with the Department of Mineral Resources throughout the approval process and I would like to acknowledge the assistance provided by our new BEE partners (see separate release).` The Ledjadja joint venture submitted the Mining Right Application, including a social and labour plan and a mining work program, in February 2010. Sydney, Australia 31 March 2011 Contacts Paul Jury, Managing Director on (02) 9376 9000 or Steve Matthews, Company Secretary on (02) 9376 9000 Media enquiries Anthony Tregoning (02) 8264 1000 Sponsor Deloitte & Touche Sponsor Services (Pty) Limited Date: 31/03/2011 09:58:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.

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