EURASIAN NATURAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PLC (ENRC, United Kingdom): KAZAKHMYS PLC buys 7.66 % share of ENRC from Kazakhstan Government

30.07.08 15:39
/KASE, July 30, 08/ - EURASIAN NATURAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PLC (London) common shares of which are traded in the official list of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) of category "А" provided KASE with the press release dated July 29, 2008: Quotation start Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC (the Company) notes Kazakhmys PLC acquired 98,607,884 ordinary shares at $0.20 for one share (7.66 % of share capital of the Company) from the Committee for State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. After the acquisition Kazakhmys PLC ownership share of the Company rose from 14.59 % to 22.24 %, as the ownership of the Committee for State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan dropped from 19.31 % to 11.65 %. For detailed information, please, contact ENRC Munissa Shodieva+44 (0) 20 7389 1879 James S. Johnson+44 (0) 20 7389 1862 Marianna Adams+44 (0) 20 7389 1886 M: Communications Hue Morrison+44 (0) 20 7153 1534 Edvard Orlebar+44 (0) 20 7153 1523 Julia Kalcheva+44 (0) 20 7153 1517 Quotation end [2008-07-30]