News: NCZ Sibanye-Stillwater Says Off-Market Takeover Offer For New Century Resources Open

March 7 (Reuters) - Sibanye-Stillwater Ltd SSWJ.J :

• OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER OFFER FOR NEW CENTURY OPENS
• OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER OFFER BY SIBANYE AUSTRALIA TO BUY UP TO 100% OF NEW CENTURY RESOURCES NOW OPEN FOR ACCEPTANCE
• SIBANYE-STILLWATER NOW CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDER IN NEW CENTURY WITH AN INTEREST OF 70.55%
• SIBANYE AUSTRALIA PLACED FURTHER BUY ORDER ON ASX & CBOE TO PURCHASE NEW CENTURY SHARES ON MARKET AT OR BELOW OFFER PRICE
• UNDER OFFER, ACCEPTING NEW CENTURY SHAREHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE A$1.10 CASH PER SHARE
• ENCOURAGES ALL REMAINING NEW CENTURY SHAREHOLDERS TO NOW ACCEPT OFFER
• SIBANYE AUSTRALIA BELIEVES LIKELIHOOD OF A COMPETING PROPOSAL EMERGING FOR NEW CENTURY IS LOW

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