ORDER BOOK AND PROSPECT PIPELINE  - 8 December 2008
Murray & Roberts is pleased to announce that the Al Habtoor Murray & Roberts Takenaka Joint Venture has been awarded the contract for Concourse 3 at Dubai International Airport for the Department of Civil Aviation. The project value is about AED5 billion, with Murray & Roberts as project leader and its 40% share valued at about ZAR6 billion. The contract will commence immediately and is scheduled for completion within 29 months by end-April 2011.
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MIDDLE EAST ORDER BOOK - 1 December 2008
Murray & Roberts and its partner Leighton Habtoor were advised on Sunday 30 November 2008 that subject to contract, the Trump Towers project in Dubai would be suspended by its developer Nakheel until such time as the global economic system stabilises. The 50% value of this contract in the Group Order Book at 30 September 2008 amounted to R 3,2 billion, of which R 0,5 billion relates to the current financial year.
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APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE BOARD OF MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS  LIMITED - 27 November 2008
Murray & Roberts is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Knott-Craig as independent non-executive director.
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60TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 28 October 2008
BUSINESS UPDATE
Murray & Roberts is pleased to report that R 12,5 billion of new orders were secured in the first quarter, and that the Group consumed about R 6,5 billion of the previous year-end order book in the same period.
SENS Release
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND CHANGE IN DIRECTORATE
Shareholders are advised that the ordinary and special resolutions proposed at the annual general meeting of the company held today Tuesday, 28 October 2008, were approved by the requisite majorities.
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MURRAY & ROBERTS JACK CHEETHAM AWARD - 14 October 2008
The 2008 Murray & Roberts Jack Cheetham Memorial Award was presented to the Welkom Wrestling Club development program at a gala dinner in Sandton on 14 October.
Media Release
 

MURRAY & ROBERTS ISSUES ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  - 30 September 2008
Shareholders are advised that the annual financial statements of Murray & Roberts for the year ended 30 June 2008, which incorporate a notice of the annual general meeting have been posted to shareholders today, Tuesday 30 September 2008.
- SENS Release
 

MURRAY & ROBERTS DEVELOPS A FORMIDABLE PERFORMANCE PLATFORM - 27 August 2008
Murray & Roberts released its financial results for the year to 30 June 2008 and consolidated its position as South Africa’s construction industry leader with a powerful performance that saw its order book grow 144% in the year to R55 billion. This includes major projects valued at about R20 billion for Eskom’s power generation program and further major project awards in Middle East.
- Media Release
 

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN WINS THE 2008 MURRAY & ROBERTS DES BAKER AWARD  - 27 August 2008
Christopher Bisset and Julia Hundermark of the University of Cape Town were named the winners out of 25 entries of the 2008 Murray & Roberts Des Baker Student Architecture Design Competition. The award was handed to Christopher and Julia at a function attended by some 800 people, held at Woodlands Farm on the outskirts of Bloemfontein on Monday evening, 25 August 2008.
- Media Release

MURRAY & ROBERTS AND SNC-LAVALIN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR NUCLEAR DEMONSTRATION POWER PLANT IN SOUTH AFRICA - 26 August 2008
Murray & Roberts and SNC-Lavalin Nuclear are pleased to announce that Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (Pty) Ltd has awarded their joint venture company, Murray & Roberts SNC-Lavalin Nuclear (Pty) Ltd. (MRSLN), a contract to provide engineering, procurement, project and construction management services for Phase II of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) Demonstration Power Plant at Koeberg, South Africa.
Media Release
 

CSIR engineering geologist wins esteemed JD Roberts Award - 23 July 2008
Dr Phil Paige-Green, an acclaimed engineering geologist at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has been named winner of the 2008 JD Roberts Award. The award was handed to him at a function held in Pretoria on Tuesday 22 July 2008.
Media Release
 

TRADING STATEMENT - 18 July 2008
Murray & Roberts shareholders are advised that fully diluted headline earnings per share (“HEPS”) for the full year to 30 June 2008 is expected to increase between 60% and 70% over the comparative result for the previous financial year.
SENS Release
 

RESIGNATION OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM THE BOARD OF MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS LIMITED - 2 July 2008
In compliance with section 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, shareholders are advised of the resignation of Mr Sonwabo Edwin Funde as non-executive director with effect from 30 June 2008 due to his appointment as South African Ambassador to Germany.
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APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE BOARD OF MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS LIMITED  - 27 June 2008
Murray & Roberts is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr David Barber (55) as independent non-executive director and member of its Audit Committee with effect from 27 June 2008.
SENS Release

AWARD OF CONTRACTS  - 14 May 2008
Shareholders are advised that the Group’s project order book increased to R44 billion at 31 March 2008, which is 16% up in the third quarter and almost 100% up over the nine months since 30 June 2007. Media Release 

FATAL ACCIDENT AT GOLD FIELDS SOUTH DEEP MINE - 2 May 2008
Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited regrets to confirm that eight of its employees died tragically in a shaft accident on 1 May 2008 when a personnel cage in which they were being transported at about 2880 metres underground at South Deep Gold Mine west of Johannesburg, fell almost 60 metres. All nine occupants of the cage, including an employee of the mine itself, died instantly in the accident.
Media Release

TRADING STATEMENT - 2 February 2008
The Group will publish its Unaudited Summarized Consolidated Results for the six months to 31 December 2007 (“Half-Year”) on Wednesday 27 February 2008. SENS Release

THE SOUTH AFRICAN POWER SITUATION - 28 January 2008
Approximately two thirds of Murray & Roberts business activity occurs within South Africa, which has been subjected to an irregular and unscheduled spate of electricity shedding by state power utility Eskom since mid-January 2008. SENS Release

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