Dec 18 (Reuters) - Eastern Platinum Ltd ELR.TO :
* EASTPLATS ANNOUNCES FIRST CHROME CONCENTRATE AT ITS BARPLATS ZANDFONTEIN UG2 TAILINGS RETREATMENT OPERATIONS
* COMMENCED COMMISSIONING ITS NEWLY CONSTRUCTED CHROME PLANT AND CHROME CIRCUIT PRODUCED ITS FIRST CHROME CONCENTRATE
* TARGETS COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION IN EARLY 2019 WITH EXPECTATION TO RAMP-UP TO FULL COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION DURING Q2 2019