Notice of Trading Update

RNS Number : 0052X

Petra Diamonds Limited

07 January 2014

 

7 January 2014

LSE: PDL

 

Petra Diamonds Limited

("Petra" or the "Company")

Notice of Trading Update

Petra Diamonds Limited announces that the date of its forthcoming Trading Update, giving production and revenue results for the six months to 31 December 2013, has changed from Tuesday 28 January 2014 to Thursday 23 January 2014.

A conference call to discuss the update with investors and analysts will be hosted at 9:30am GMT on the day. Details of this call will be included in the Trading Update announcement and will be available on the Company's website.

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For further information, please contact:

Petra Diamonds (Corporate Communications)	Telephone: [phone]
Cathy Malins	[e-mail]

Buchanan (PR Adviser)	Telephone: [phone]
Bobby Morse Louise Mason Cornelia Browne	[e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail]

RBC Capital Markets (Joint Broker)	Telephone: [phone]
Matthew Coakes Jonathan Hardy	[e-mail] [e-mail]

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker)	Telephone: [phone]
Ryan Gaffney	[e-mail]
Chris Fincken	[e-mail]

About Petra Diamonds Limited

Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and an increasingly important supplier of rough diamonds to the international market. The Company has interests in six producing mines: five in South Africa (Finsch, Cullinan, Koffiefontein, Kimberley Underground and Helam) and one in Tanzania (Williamson). It also maintains an exploration programme in Botswana.

Petra offers an exceptional growth profile, with a core objective to steadily increase annual production to 5 million carats by FY 2019. The Group has a major resource base in excess of 300 million carats.

Petra conducts all operations according to the highest ethical standards and will only operate in countries which are members of the Kimberley Process. Petra is quoted with a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker 'PDL' and is a member of the FTSE 250.

For more information, visit the Company's website at www.petradiamonds.com.

 

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