25 September 2013
ASX ANNOUNCEMENTZeta Pit
ASX/BSE: DML
MARKET CAPITALISATION Shares on Issue 560m
Share Price A$0.098
Market Cap A$55m
Cash (25 Sep) ~US$23.9m
Debt US$153.9m
ABN 29 104 924 423
CONTACTS Brad Sampson Managing Director
Phone: +61 (7) 3218 0222
Paul Frederiks
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: +61 (7) 3218 0222
WEBSITE
discoverymetals.com
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairman
John Shaw
Managing Director
Brad Sampson
Non-Executive Directors
Ribson Gabonowe
Niall Lenahan
Jeremy Read
Company Secretary
Gregory Seeto
REGISTERED OFFICE Level 23, 333 Ann Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Phone: +61 (7) 3218 0222
Fax: +61 (7) 3218 0233 info@discoverymetals.com
BOTSWANA COUNTRY OFFICE Plot 21314 Sebele Station Road Phakalane, Gaborone, Botswana
Phone: +267 318 0751
Fax: +267 318 0752
Discovery Metals Limited New Director appointed to DML BoardFollowing the Company's announcement of Thursday, 19 September 2013, the
Board of Discovery Metals Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of
Mr Russell Luxford as a Non-Executive Director of the Company, with effect from
Wednesday, 25 September 2013.
Discovery Metals' Managing Director, Brad Sampson, said, "The partnership with Blumont and the additional technical skills that are expected to be added to the Board by the appointment of Russell Luxford is anticipated to deliver significant benefit to the Company."
Mr Luxford is an engineer with over 30 years' experience in the mining industry working in senior technical and managerial positions for Citadel Resources Group, Ma'aden, WMC, Rio Tinto, RGC and others. Mr Luxford's expertise is principally in project development (including commissioning and ramp-up) and operational effectiveness for mine and processing performance improvement.
Mr Luxford is also a director of Celamin NL.
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Workers at the Boseto Copper Project
Forward looking statements
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking statements". All statements in this discussion, other than statements of historical facts, that address future activities and events or developments that Discovery Metals expects, are forward-looking statements. Although Discovery Metals believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements.
Discovery Metals Background
Discovery Metals is an ASX/BSE listed copper exploration and production company focused on the emerging Kalahari Copperbelt in north-west Botswana. The Company is a copper producer at its 100% owned Boseto Copper Project.
The Kalahari Copperbelt sediment-hosted mineralisation of the Boseto Copper Project is similar in style to the well-known and large deposits of the Central African Copperbelt of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Discovery Metals has prospecting licences covering approximately 26,150 km2 in Botswana.
Further information on the Company including Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves is available on our website: www.discoverymetals.com
For further information on this release and Discovery Metals Limited, please contact:
Brad Sampson Managing Director Ph: +61 7 3218 0222 brad@discoverymetals.com
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Appendix 3X
Initial Director's Interest Notice
Appendix 3XInitial Director's Interest Notice
Rule 3.19A.1
Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information
and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may be made public.
Introduced 30/9/2001.
Name of entity Discovery Metals Limited
ABN 29 104 924 423
We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.1 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.
Name of Director | Russell Luxford |
Date of appointment | 25 September 2013 |
Part 1 - Director's relevant interests in securities of which the director is the registered holder
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust
Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of "notifiable interest of a director"
should be disclosed in this part.
Number & class of securities
Nil
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
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Appendix 3X
Initial Director's Interest Notice
Part 2 - Director's relevant interests in securities of which the director is not the registered
holder
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust
Name of holder & nature of interest Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.
Nil
Number & class of Securities
Part 3 - Director's interests in contracts
Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of "notifiable interest of a director"
should be disclosed in this part.
Detail of contract | Nil |
Nature of interest | Nil |
Name of registered holder (if issued securities) | Nil |
No. and class of securities to which interest relates | Nil |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
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