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ATLATSA RESOURCES CORPORATION - Fatal Accident at Bokoni Mine

Release Date: 07/08/2013 16:00
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Fatal Accident at Bokoni Mine

Atlatsa Resources Corporation 
(Incorporated in British Columbia, Canada) 
(Registration number 10022-2033) 
TSXV/JSE share code: ATL 
NYSE AMEX share code: ATL
ISIN: CA0494771029
(”Atlatsa” or the “Company”)                                                

FATAL ACCIDENT AT BOKONI MINE


Johannesburg, 7 August 2013: Atlatsa Resources Corporation (“Atlatsa” or the “Company”)
announces with deep regret that a contract miner was fatally injured in a fall of ground accident at the
Company’s Bokoni Platinum Mine Vertical Shaft yesterday, Tuesday, 6 August 2013.


The South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has completed its inspection and issued a
section 54 safety stoppage notice at Bokoni’s Vertical Shaft operation. Further updates will be provided
to the market in due course.


The board of directors and management of the Company and Bokoni Platinum Mines extend their
condolences to both the family and colleagues of the deceased contractor.


This fatality comes at a time when Bokoni’s safety record has been steadily improving over the past 15
months with two million fatality free shifts achieved on 3 August, 2013.

Johannesburg
07 August 2013

JSE Sponsor
Macquarie First South Capital (Pty) Limited


For further information:

On behalf of Atlatsa Resources                                   Russell and Associates                 Macquarie First South Capital

Joel Kesler, Chief Commercial Officer                            Pam Wolstenholme                       Annerie Britz

Office: +27 11 779 6800                                          Office: +27 11 880 3924                Office: +27 11 583 2000

Mobile: +27 82 454 5556                                          Mobile: +27 82 3725816


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