EPS - Eastern Platinum Limited - The Company announces the block admission

EPS - Eastern Platinum Limited - The Company announces the block admission      
return for the period from 8 December 2008 to 30 June 2009.                     
EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED                                                        
(Incorporated in Canada)                                                        
(Canadian Registration number BC0722783)                                        
(South African Registration number 2007/006318/10)                              
Share Code TSX: ELR ISIN: CA 2768551038                                         
Share Code AIM: ELR ISIN: CA 2768551038                                         
Share Code JSE: EPS ISIN: CA 2768551038                                         
Trading Symbol: ELR (TSX & AIM) EPS (JSE)                                       
Eastern Platinum Limited                                                        
("the Company")                                                                 
AIM Block Admission Return                                                      
The Company announces the block admission return for the period from 8          
December 2008 to 30 June 2009.                                                  
Name of          Common     Common   Common      Common  Exercise       Common  
Scheme           shares      share   shares      shares     price       shares  
              issuable   options/   issued    expired/               issuable   
                 under   warrants   during   cancelled                  under   
scheme as     issued      the  during the              scheme as   

                  at 8 during the   period      period             at 30 June   
              December     period                                        2009   
                  2008                                                          


                                                                                
Director     46,390,000                                     0.32/               
and                     18,436,000   30,948   4,570,052  1.70/1.8   60,225,000  
Employee                                                 2/2.31/3               
Stock                                                         .38               
Option                                                                          
Incentive                                                                       
Plan                                                                            
                                                                                
            58,485,996                   0  58,485,996                      0   
Warrants                         0                           1.80               


                                                                                
           104,875,996              30,948  63,056,048             60,225,000   
                       18,436,000                                               


As at the date of this announcement, the Company has 680,557,369 common shares  
of no par value in issue.                                                       
As at 8 December 2008, the Company had an issued share capital of 680,526,421   
common shares of no par value, none of which are held in treasury. As at 14     
July 2006, the date of the Company`s re-admission to AIM, the Company had       
513,228,821 common shares of no par value admitted to trading on AIM.           
2 July 2009                                                                     
Company Contact:                                                                
Eastern Platinum Limited                                                        
Caroline Cook                                                                   
Tel: (604) 689-9663                                                             
Canaccord Adams Limited                                                         
Ryan Gaffney                                                                    
Tel: 44 (0)20 7050 6500                                                         
JSE Sponsor - PSG Capital (Pty) Limited                                         
Anje Gregory - anjeg@psgcapital.com                                             
+27 21 887 9602                                                                 
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