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Savannah Resources PLC

30 September 2016

Savannah Resources Plc / Index: AIM / Epic: SAV / Sector: Mining

30 September 2016

Savannah Resources Plc

Rio Tinto and Savannah Mutamba/Jangamo Joint Venture Update

Savannah Resources plc (AIM: SAV) ('Savannah' or 'the Company'), the AIM quoted resource development company, advises that Rio Tinto and Savannah have agreed to extend the long stop date of the joint venture agreement (announced on 22 June 2015(1) ) from 30 September 2016 until 10 October 2016 (or such later date as may be agreed in writing between the parties).

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.

(1) http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/news/market-news/market-news-detail/12397113.html

**ENDS**

For further information please visit www.savannahresources.com or contact:

 
    David Archer               Savannah Resources       Tel: +44 20 
                                plc                      7117 2489 
    David Hignell / Gerry      Northland Capital        Tel: +44 20 
     Beaney (Nominated          Partners Ltd             3861 6625 
     Adviser) 
    Jon Belliss / Elliot       Beaufort Securities      Tel: +44 20 
     Hance                      Ltd                      7382 8300 
     (Corporate Broker) 
    Charlotte Page /           St Brides Partners       Tel: +44 20 
     Lottie Brocklehurst        Ltd                      7236 1177 
 

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