Eastern Platinum Limited: Full Production Resumes at CRM

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 15, 2011) - Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX:ELR)(AIM:ELR)(JSE:EPS) reports that following a thorough investigation of the fatal accident that occurred on 7^th November at the Crocodile River Mine ("CRM") as reported in a news release of the same date, the Section 54 imposed by the Department of Mineral Resources ("DMR") has been lifted and as of Monday 15^th November, full production resumed at both the Maroelabult and Zandfontein sections of CRM.

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