EURASIAN NATURAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PLC (ENRC, United Kingdom) informs initial term of decision making by Central African Mining & Exploration Company PLC on acquisition of shares is November 9, 2009

16.10.09 17:00
/KASE, October 16, 09/ - EURASIAN NATURAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PLC (London), common shares of which are listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), provided KASE with a press release dated October 9, 2009: Quotation begins Not for release, publication or distribution in or into Canada, Australia or Japan or any other jurisdiction where to do the same would constitute a violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction London - ENRC confirms that it has obtained approval from the South African Competition Commission in connection with its recommended cash offer for CAMEC ("Offer"). ENRC confirms that the receipt of such clearance satisfies the South African anti-trust condition set out at paragraph (b) of Part A to Appendix I of the Offer Document. The Offer is subject to a number of conditions including, the receipt by ENRC of acceptances in respect of 90 per cent. or more of the CAMEC shares to which the Offer relates. The Offer which remains subject to the terms and conditions set out in the Offer Document will remain open for acceptance until 1 pm (London time) on 9 November 2009. CAMEC Shareholders who have not yet accepted the Offer are urged to do so as soon as possible. Procedure for acceptance of the Offer To accept the Offer: - ALL CAMEC Shareholders who have not yet accepted the Offer and who hold their CAMEC shares in certificated form (that is, not in CREST) should complete, sign and return the form of acceptance, in accordance with the instructions contained therein and as set out in the Offer document. - ALL CAMEC Shareholders who have not yet accepted the Offer and who hold their CAMEC Shares in uncertificated form (that is, in CREST) should follow the procedure for electronic acceptance through CREST in accordance with the instructions set out in the Offer document. Availability of copies Copies of the Offer document, the form of acceptance and other documents on display for the purposes of the Offer are available for inspection during normal business hours on any business day at the offices of Herbert Smith LLP, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2A 2HS, United Kingdom, throughout the period during which the Offer remains open for acceptance. A copy of this announcement is available to view on ENRC's website at: www.enrc.com. Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement have the same meaning as given to them in the Offer Document. Enquiries For further information, please, contact: ENRC: Investor Relations Mounissa Chodieva +44 (0) 20 7389 1879 James S Johnson +44 (0) 20 7389 1862 Marianna Adams +44 (0) 20 7389 1886 ENRC: Press Secretary Julia Kalcheva +44 (0) 20 7389 1861 M: Communications (Public Relations ENRC) Hugh Morrison +44 (0) 20 7920 2334 Edward Orlebar +44 (0) 20 7920 2323 Elly Williamson +44 (0) 20 7920 2339 BMO Capital Markets Limited (Financial Consultant ENRC) William Smith +44 (0) 207 664 8120 Derk Hartman +44 (0) 207 664 8125 Robin Birchall +44 (0) 207 664 8122 CAMEC: Investor Relations Jeremy Grey +44 (0) 203 205 1469 Financial Dynamics (Public Relations CAMEC) Ben Brewrton +44 (0) 207 269 7279 Renaissance Capital Limited (Financial Advisor CAMEC) Andrew Hayes +44 (0) 207 367 7777 Toby Mannock +44 (0) 207 367 7777 Seymour Pierce Limited (Rule 3 Advisor to CAMEC) Jonathan Wright +44 (0) 207 107 8000 Ends The full version of the press release is available at http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/GB_ENRC/gbenrc_reliz_091009.pdf [2009-10-16]