ARI - African Rainbow Minerals Limited - Fatality at Two Rivers Platinum

ARI - African Rainbow Minerals Limited - Fatality at Two Rivers Platinum        
Mine                                                                            
African Rainbow Minerals Limited                                                
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1933/004580/06)                                            
JSE Share code: ARI                                                             
ISIN: ZAE000054045                                                              
("African Rainbow Minerals" or "the Company")                                   
FATALITY AT TWO RIVERS PLATINUM MINE                                            
African Rainbow Minerals ("ARM") regrets to announce that an employee was       
fatally injured at the Two Rivers Platinum Mine, a joint venture with           
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited ("Implats"). The employee was injured on       
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 and subsequently passed away on Thursday night,       
15 December 2011 as a result of injuries sustained in the incident.             
The Company would like to express its sincere condolences to the family,        
colleagues and friends of the deceased.                                         
For all investor relations queries, please contact:                             
Jongisa Klaas                                                                   
Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development                            
Office: +27 11 779 1507                                                         
Email: jongisa.klaas@arm.co.za                                                  
Corne Dippenaar                                                                 
Office: +27 11 779 1478                                                         
Email: corne.dippenaar@arm.co.za                                                
Sandton                                                                         
19 December 2011                                                                
Sponsor:                                                                        
Deutsche Securities (SA) (Proprietary) Limited                                  
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