offer has been extended to 9 dec

We still don't know how many shares they have MMR has acquired!

DJ HK Bourse: Announcement From Minmetals Resources Ltd.
23 November 2011
Source: Dow Jones Global Press Release Wire

ANNOUNCEMENT IN RELATION TO RECOMMENDED TAKEOVER OFFER TO ACQUIRE ALL OF THE COMMON SHARES IN ANVIL MINING LIMITED EXTENSION OF OFFER PERIOD


Reference is made to the announcement of Minmetals Resources Limited (the Company) dated 30 September 2011 (the Announcement) in relation to the Support Agreement, pursuant to which the Offeror (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company) will make an all-cash recommended takeover offer to acquire all of the Common Shares in Anvil on a fully-diluted basis (the Offer), and the announcement of the Company dated 20 October 2011 (the Offer and Circular Announcement) in relation to the offer and circular (the Offer and Circular) issued by the Offeror in respect of the Offer. Unless otherwise stated, capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those
defined in the Announcement.

The Offer and Circular Announcement stated that pursuant to the Offer and Circular, the Offer formally commenced on 19 October 2011 (Toronto time). Subject to satisfaction or
waiver of the Offer Conditions, the Company expected the Offer to be completed on or before 24 November 2011 (Toronto time), unless extended.

The Offeror has extended the Offer until 8:00 p.m. on 9 December 2011 (Toronto time), unless the Offer is further extended or withdrawn.

By virtue of this extension, the CDI Expiry Time as defined in the Offer and Circular, has been automatically extended to 7:00 p.m. (Sydney time) on 7 December 2011, unless the
Offer is further extended or withdrawn.

This announcement is for information purposes only and is not an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell any securities. The Offer Document contains important
information about the Offer, including the terms and conditions of the Offer, and should be read carefully by shareholders of Anvil.

The Offer is not and will not be made in, nor will deposits of shares of Anvil be accepted in, any jurisdiction in which the making or acceptance thereof would not be in compliance with the laws of such jurisdiction. However, the Company may, in its sole discretion, take such action as it deems necessary to extend the Offer in any such risdiction.


Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing