Share
- Release Date: 23/03/12 14:04
- Summary: GENERAL: BTU: NZ Prime Minister opens Wellington Office
- Price Sensitive: No
- Download Document 1.64KB
BTU
23/03/2012 12:04
GENERAL
REL: 1204 HRS Bathurst Resources Limited
GENERAL: BTU: NZ Prime Minister opens Wellington Office
23rd March 2012
Listed Company Relations
New Zealand Exchange Ltd
Level 2, NZX Centre
11 Cable Street
Wellington, New Zealand
Company Announcements Platform
Australian Stock Exchange
10th Floor, 20 Bond Street
Sydney NSW 2000
New Zealand Prime Minister opens Bathurst's Wellington Office
Bathurst Resources Ltd (ASX & NZX: BTU) is pleased to announce that it has
officially opened its main office for its New Zealand operations.
New Zealand Prime Minister, Rt Hon John Key, performed the official opening
proceedings for Bathurst's new office in Wellington in an event attended by
parliamentarians and key New Zealand stakeholders.
The Prime Minister acknowledged Bathurst's operations as an important
economic activity in New Zealand.
Bathurst Resources says the opening of its Wellington office is further
demonstration of its long-term commitment to New Zealand.
"Many of our stakeholders, including customers, the Government and
environmental groups, are located in Wellington and it's very important for
us to be close to them as we develop our projects," Managing Director Hamish
Bohannan said.
The company's operational functions will be run out of Wellington supported
by a small corporate head office in Perth. Bathurst also has project offices
in New Zealand's South Island at Westport and Nightcaps and a coal handling
and distribution centre in Timaru.
On behalf of Bathurst Resources Ltd
Hamish Bohannan
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
ENDS
End CA:00221091 For:BTU Type:GENERAL Time:2012-03-23 12:04:44
