UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Report on Form 6-K for 6 August 2007
Commission File Number 1-31615
Sasol Limited
1 Sturdee Avenue
Rosebank 2196
South Africa
(Name and address of registrant’s principal executive office)
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Enclosures: SENS announcement: Sasol welcomes decision on windfall tax
Sasol Limited – Sasol welcomes decision on windfall tax
(Incorporated in South Africa)
(Incorporated in South Africa)
(Registration number: 1979/003231/06)
ISIN Code: ZAE000006896
Share Code: SOL
NYSE Code: SSL
NYSE Code: SSL
("Sasol")
Sasol welcomes decision on windfall tax
The South African Minister of Finance, Trevor Manuel, announced today
that National Treasury would not proceed with a windfall tax on the
profits earned by existing synthetic fuel producers. The full statement
is available on National Treasury’s website:
www.treasury.gov.za
Sasol warmly welcomes National Treasury’s decision. “Our government’s
growth vision for the synthetic fuel sector is encouraging. We thank
the Minister and the National Treasury team for the constructive manner
in which this complex investigation was conducted. This is a win-win
outcome for all,” says Sasol chief executive Pat Davies
Commenting on the decision, Davies says: “We are enthusiastic about
the role we can play in enhancing South Africa’s energy security and
have started the first phase of significantly expanding our existing
have started the first phase of significantly expanding our existing
synthetic fuels capacity in Secunda, South Africa. We also confirm that
we are proceeding with a pre-feasibility study into a greenfields coal-
to-liquids (CTL) facility in partnership with government.” The pre-
feasibility study of the project, known as Project Mafutha, is expected
feasibility study of the project, known as Project Mafutha, is expected
to be completed during 2008.
Sasol also notes government’s aim to create a climate of certainty for
the liquid fuels industry and lay a basis to ensure the success of
growth projects like Mafutha. “We are one of the largest investors in
this economy and believe that Project Mafutha could provide Sasol and
our stakeholders with a further promising investment opportunity. We
are optimistic that the proposed venture will meet both government’s
and Sasol’s investment criteria. We look forward to partnering with
and Sasol’s investment criteria. We look forward to partnering with
government to sustainably address our country’s energy needs,” says
Davies.
6 August 2007
Johannesburg
Issued by sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) (Proprietary) Limited
Forward-looking statements: In this announcement we make certain
statements that are not historical facts and relate to analyses and
other information based on forecasts of future results not yet
determinable, relating, amongst other things, to exchange rate
determinable, relating, amongst other things, to exchange rate
fluctuations, volume growth, increases in market share, total
shareholder return and cost reductions. These are forward-looking
statements as defined in the United States Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as “believe”, “anticipate”,
“intend”, “seek”, “will”, “plan”, “could”, “may”, “endeavour” and
“project” and similar expressions are intended to identify such
forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of
identifying such statements. Forward-looking statements involve
identifying such statements. Forward-looking statements involve
inherent risks and uncertainties and, if one or more of these risks
materialise, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual
results may be very different from those anticipated. The factors that
could cause our actual results to differ materially from such forward-
looking statements are discussed more fully in our most recent annual
report under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on Form 20-F filed on
2 November 2006 and in other filings with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements apply only as of
the date on which they are made, and Sasol does not undertake any
obligation to update or revise any of them, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
materialise, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual
results may be very different from those anticipated. The factors that
could cause our actual results to differ materially from such forward-
looking statements are discussed more fully in our most recent annual
report under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on Form 20-F filed on
2 November 2006 and in other filings with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements apply only as of
the date on which they are made, and Sasol does not undertake any
obligation to update or revise any of them, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant, Sasol Limited, has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: 6 August 2007
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: 6 August 2007
By:
/s/ N L Joubert
Name: Nereus Louis Joubert
Title: Company Secretary