Update on restructure plan: DMR approves mineral rights transfer Atlatsa Resources Corporation (previously Anooraq Resources Corporation) (Incorporated in British Columbia, Canada) (Registration number 10022-2033) (TSXV/JSE share code: ATL) (NYSE MKT share code: ATL) (“Atlatsa” or the “Company”) (ISIN: CA0494771029) UPDATE ON RESTRUCTURE PLAN: DMR APPROVES MINERAL RIGHTS TRANSFER Johannesburg, 7 October 2013: Atlatsa Resources Corporation (Atlatsa) (TSXV: ATL; NYSE MKT: ATL; JSE: ATL) is pleased to announce that the South African Department of Mineral Resources has granted its consent in terms of Section 11 of the South African Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act for the sale and transfer of mineral rights relating to the Boikgantsho Platinum project from Atlatsa to Anglo American Platinum Limited (Anglo Platinum). The Boikgantsho Platinum project is situated on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa and lies adjacent to Anglo Platinum’s Mogalakwena Mine operations. This consent fulfils an important condition precedent for the implementation of the restructure plan announced between Anglo Platinum and Atlatsa on 27 March 2013, which the parties expect to finalise during October 2013. Please refer to www.atlatsaresources.co.za for details of the restructure plan. Johannesburg 7 October 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 82 872 6387 Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. The NYSE MKT LLC has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release. Date: 07/10/2013 04:00:00 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.