PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - Nov 16, 2012) - Paladin Energy Ltd ("Paladin" or "the Company") (PDN.TO)(PDN.AX) today notes that Mr. Donald Shumka, Director, has purchased 100,000 additional shares of the Company on market at a total cost of $80,497. This brings his holdings to 200,000 shares.