Runge Ltd. expands global operations in Toronto

Runge Limited (ASX Code:RUL) today announced that its Canadian subsidiary, Runge Mining (Canada) Limited had opened a new office inToronto, Canada. Operations commenced on Monday 4 July 2011.

Runge Limited is a global leader in mining consultancy and technology services providing end-to-end consulting, software and training services that improve mine business planning. Through its Canadian subsidiary and its North American Subsidiary, Pincock Allen & Holt (PAH), it has a market reputation as one ofNorth America’s premier mining consulting and technology firms. PAH has completed more than 4 000 assignments in the advisory and consulting field for many of the world’s foremost resource houses and financial institutions. This is testament to their market reputation, depth of experience and ability to meet project needs, regardless of the mineral commodity or location.

The Toronto office, managed by Don Arsenault, Vice President – Mining, Canada, provides new and existing clients based in Toronto access to the full range of expertise and services offered by PAH and Runge Mining (Canada) Limited, including geologists, and environmental, metallurgical and mine engineers together with industry leading technology solutions. Arsenault brings a wealth of mine industry experience and is well known within theTorontomining community.

This expansion brings Runge Limited’s global presence to 20 locations in 12 countries. In particular its footprint in the Americas now includes offices in Toronto, Calgary, Gillette, Denver, Belo Horizonte and Santiago.