VILLAGE MAIN REEF LIMITED - Village reaches aggreement with its Blyvoor employees to return to work

Village reaches aggreement with its Blyvoor employees to return to work

VILLAGE MAIN REEF LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(formerly known as Village Main Reef Gold Mining Company (1934) Limited)
(Registration number 1934/0057034/06)
Share Code: VIL ISIN: ZAE000154761
(“Village” or “the Company”)

UPDATE: VILLAGE REACHES AGREEMENT WITH ITS BLYVOOR EMPLOYEES TO RETURN TO WORK

Village advises that the Company has reached agreement with its employees at its Blyvooruitzicht gold mine
near Carletonville, to suspend the illegal strike and return to work on 17 October 2012. Most of the Blyvoor
employees have honoured the agreement, with 772 employees out of a complement of 941 reporting for the
morning shift today.

The employees, who did not report for work, have until Thursday 18 October 2012 to appeal against their
dismissals.

Contacts
Village Joint CEO
Marius Saaiman
Email: msaaiman@villagemainreef.co.za
Mobile: 082 458 3420

Investor and media relations
Russell and Associates
Charmane Russell/Memory Johnstone
Email: charmane@rair.co.za/memory@rair.co.za
Tel: 011 880 3924

Riverside Energy partners
North American Media and Investor Relations
Email: dmorgan@umbono.com
Tel: +1 (231) 421 8441

17 October 2012

Sponsor

Java Capital

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