/KASE, June 22, 11/ - KAZAKHMYS PLС (London), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press-release of June 20, 2011:

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Kazakhmys PLC ("Kazakhmys" or the "Company") today announces an update in relation to its application for a listing of its ordinary shares on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Hong Kong Stock Exchange"), to be effected by way of an introduction (the "Hong Kong Introduction"), as a secondary listing alongside its primary listing of ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange. The Listing Committee of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange considered the Company's application for listing (the "Hong Kong Listing") on 12 May 2011 and 9 June 2011 and it is expected that dealings in the ordinary shares of the Company on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will commence at 9.00am on 29 June 2011.

Kazakhmys expects to publish its listing document for the Hong Kong Introduction (the "Listing Document") on or around 21 June 2011, with the document being available on the Company's website (www.kazakhmys.com ) and on the website of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange ( see more ). Copies of the Listing Document will be available for information purposes only during normal business hours from 21 June 2011 to 6 July 2011 (both days inclusive) at the offices of each of the Joint Sponsors: (i) China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited, 29th Floor, One International Financial Centre, 1 Harbour View Street, Central Hong Kong; (ii) Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited, 50th Floor, Citibank Tower, Citibank Plaza, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong; and (iii) J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited, Ground Floor Reception, Chater House, 8 Connaught Road, Central, Hong Kong and the office of the Company's Hong Kong legal advisers, Allen & Overy, 9th Floor, 3 Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong.

This announcement contains details of how eligible shareholders will be able to remove their shares from the Company's principal register of members in the UK (the "UK share register") to a share register in Hong Kong (the "Hong Kong share register").

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The full version of the press-release is available on KASE website, at see more

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