30 Oct 2008 09:07
Ā The following amendment has been made to the Directors holding announcement released today at 08.47 under RNS No 0184H. Shareholding in paragraph 2 should read 0.84%. All other details remain unchanged. The full amended text is shown below.
Coal of Africa Limited
Ā (the "Company" or "CoAL")
Directors holding
CoALĀ announces the following directors' purchase of ordinaryĀ sharesĀ in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
Simon James Farrell,Ā Managing DirectorĀ of the Company, purchasedĀ 250,000Ā OrdinaryĀ SharesĀ for A$199,893.94 between 28 - 30 October 2008. Following this purchaseĀ Mr FarrellĀ nowĀ directly and indirectlyĀ holdsĀ 3,471,791Ā Ordinary SharesĀ representingĀ 0.84% of theĀ total voting rightsĀ of the Company.
Richard John Linnell,Ā ChairmanĀ of the Company, purchasedĀ 25,000Ā OrdinaryĀ SharesĀ for A$26,360.80 on 29 October 2008. Following this purchaseĀ Mr LinnellĀ now directly and indirectly holds 776,550 Ordinary Shares representing 0.19% of the total voting rights of the Company.
For more information contact:
Simon Farrell, Managing DirectorĀ CZAĀ +61 417 985 383
OllyĀ CairnsĀ / Romil PatelĀ Blue Oar Securities Plc +618 6430 1631 or
+44Ā 20Ā 7448 4400Ā
Jos Simson/Ā Leesa PetersĀ Conduit PR Ā +44(0) 20 7429 6603
Petronella Gorrie Ā Ā The Event Shop +27 82 827 8815
www.coalofafrica.com
About CoAL:
Coal of Africa Limited ("CoAL") is primarily focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of thermal and metallurgical coal projects. The Company's key projects, along with its leading metals processing company NiMag Group (Pty) Ltd are inĀ South Africa. The Company was incorporated inĀ Western AustraliaĀ and listed in 1980. Since 2005, the Company has also listed on both the AIM and JSE markets, allowing further growth in the Company's coal assets.Ā
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