UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

PLATINUM GROUP METALS

(Name of Issuer)

COM

(Title of Class of Securities)

72765Q205

(CUSIP Number)

31 December 2009

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

þ		Rule 13d-1(b)
o		Rule 13d-1(c)
o		Rule 13d-1(d)

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

CUSIP No.		72765Q205	13G	Page		2		of		5 Pages

CUSIP No.		72765Q205	13G	Page		3		of		5 Pages

Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

Platinum Group Metals

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

Bentall Tower 5
Suite 328
550 Burrard Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
V6C 2B5

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

Genesis Asset Managers, LLP

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

Genesis Asset Managers, LLP
Heritage Hall
Le Marchant Street
St. Peter Port
Guernsey GY1 4HY
Channel Islands

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

Delaware

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

COM

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

72765Q205

Item 3. Classification

(g)(e) Genesis Asset Managers, LLP (“GAM”) is reporting on this Schedule 13-G for itself as a registered investment adviser and as the control person of Genesis Investment Management, LLP (“GIM”). GAM and GIM are both registered investment advisers.

Item 4. Ownership.

	a)		Amount beneficially owned: 7,130,960
	b)		Percent of Class: 7.68%
	c)		Number of shares as to which GAM has:

CUSIP No.		72765Q205	13G	Page		4		of		5 Pages

	(i)		sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 7,130,960
	(ii)		shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0
	(iii)		sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 7,130,960 shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

N/A

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

GAM provides investment advisory services on a discretionary basis to institutional investors and in-house- pooled funds for institutional investors. GAM is the parent entity of GIM which provides sub-advisory services to GAM for the accounts of the institutional clients of GAM. In the aggregate, the client accounts managed by GAM hold greater than 5% of the outstanding securities subject to this filing on Schedule 13-G. The Form 13G filed by GAM includes a report filed by GIM, the sub-advisor to GAM.

Item 7.		Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

See Item 3 above. The address of GAM’s principal office and place of business is as follows:

Genesis Asset Managers, LLP
Heritage Hall
Le Marchant Street
St. Peter Port
Guernsey GY1 4HY
Channel Islands

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

N/A

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

N/A

Item 10. Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purposes of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.

CUSIP No.		72765Q205	13G	Page		5		of		5 Pages

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: February 11, 2010