KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (Kazakhstan) buys back 75,000 GDR on London Stock Exchange and COMMON shares on KASE on June 25, 2009

26.06.09 13:54
/KASE, June 26, 09/ - KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (Astana), shares of which are present in Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) official list, disseminated today the following information message: quotation start JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production ("the Company" or "KMG EP") announces that pursuant to the Share Buy Back Programme commenced on 24 November, 2008, on 25 June 2009 the Company acquired 75,000 of its global depositary receipts ("GDRs") (LSE:KMG) on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of $18.3667 per GDR and 900 of its ordinary shares (KASE:RDGZ) on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange at an average price of KZT 16,800.00 each. Since the start of the Share Buy Back Programme, the Company has purchased in aggregate 6,166,697 GDRs and 108,113 ordinary shares. Contacts: EP KMG, Public Relations (+7 7172 97 7600) Daulet Zhumadil e-mail: pr@kmgep.kz EP KMG, Investor Relations (+7 7172 97 5433) Asel Kaliyeva e-mail: ir@kmgep.kz Pelham PR (+44 203 178 44 18) Elena Dobson e-mail: Elena.dobson@pelhampr.com quotation end [2009-06-26]