African Aura
Mining Inc.
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
2 December 2010, African Aura Mining Inc.
("African Aura" or the "Company") the TSX-V (AUR) and AIM (AAAM) listed exploration and development
company with divisions focused on iron ore and gold projects in sub-Saharan
Africa, confirms that, on 2 December 2010, its capital consisted of 85,852,592
common shares with voting rights. On that date, no shares were held in
treasury. The total number of voting rights in the Company is, therefore,
85,852,592.
The above figure (85,852,592) may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to
their interest in, African Aura under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.
About African Aura Mining Inc.
African Aura is an established exploration and development company listed on
the TSX-V (AUR) and London's AIM (AAAM). The Company operates two divisions,
namely: iron ore and gold:
The iron ore
division includes its 38.5% interest in the Putu iron
ore project in Liberia, which is moving through pre-feasibility managed by
joint venture partner Severstal Resources (the mining
division of Moscow listed OAO Severstal). In
September 2010 Putu was granted a 25 year renewable
Mineral Development Agreement by the Government of Liberia. The division also
includes a 100% interest in the Nkout iron ore
project and surrounding iron targets in Cameroon which is subject to a resource
definition drilling programme. The gold division
includes the multi million ounce potential New Liberty greenstone gold deposit,
which is being advanced through a bankable feasibility study, and the proximal Ndablama, Weaju, Silver Hills and
Gondoja gold projects all within the Company's Bea
Mountain 25 year renewable Mineral Development Agreement.
In addition, the Company presently has a 22% interest
in AIM-listed diamond producer Stellar Diamonds Plc (AIM: STEL,
www.stellar-diamonds.com).
The Company has a highly motivated and experienced
team with a track record of discovering mines and taking projects through
development and into production. As a pioneer, African Aura has attracted some
excellent strategic partners and shareholders, always with the objective of
preserving or enhancing shareholder value. For further information on the
Company you are invited to visit its website at www.african-aura.com, or
SEDAR's website at www.sedar.com.
For further information, please contact:
African Aura Mining Inc.
Luis da Silva, President & CEO Tel: +44 (0) 20
7257 2930
Evolution Securities Limited
Simon Edwards / Tim Redfern Tel: +44 (0) 20 7071 4300
Pelham
Bell Pottinger
Charles Vivian / James MacFarlane Tel: +44 (0) 20
7861 3232