Rule 8.3 - KAZAKHMYS

FORM 8.3

    DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
              (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)


1.   KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing        BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)
Company dealt in              KAZAKHMYS
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.20
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing               18 July 2008

2.   INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)

                            Long                     Short

                      Number       (%)         Number       (%)

(1) Relevant       5,654,110      1.24%        349,329     0.08%
securities
(2) Derivatives      417,154      0.09%        164,097     0.04%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0      0.00%              0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total              6,071,264      1.33%        513,426     0.11%

(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
     than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of                    Long                     Short
relevant
security:

                  Number              (%)   Number              (%)

(1) Relevant
securities

(2) Derivatives
(other than
options)

(3) Options and
agreements to
purchase/sell

Total


  (c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:   Details



3.   DEALINGS (Note 4)

  (a)  Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale          Number of            Price per unit
                       Securities           (GBP)
Purchase               6,735                13.2918
Purchase               16,808               13.3313
Purchase               19,037               13.4617
Purchase               29,458               13.2996
Purchase               22,957               13.2900
Purchase               43,601               13.3304
Purchase               4                    13.9200
Purchase               5,020                13.9200
Purchase               500                  13.2922
Purchase               4,310                13.2006
Purchase               25,973               13.9200
Purchase               21,046               13.3352
Purchase               696                  13.5200
Purchase               459                  13.5200
Purchase               5,016                13.5200
Purchase               1,897                13.5200
Purchase               644                  13.5200
Purchase               412                  13.2321
Sale                   195,131              Transfer
Sale                   5,016                13.5200
Sale                   5,000                13.5116
Sale                   412                  13.1579
Sale                   4                    13.9200
Sale                   5,433                13.3083
Sale                   7,445                13.3083
Sale                   1,771                13.3083
Sale                   5,020                13.9200
Sale                   8,544                13.4086
Sale                   1,795                13.3083
Sale                   18,209               13.4541
Sale                   3,573                13.3083
Sale                   2,643                13.3083
Sale                   1,733                13.3083
Sale                   50,709               13.3530
Sale                   5,237                13.3083
Sale                   1,100                13.3083

(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          412           13.1578
CFD            Long          14542         13.3389
CFD            Long          50709         13.3529
CFD            Long          8544          13.4085
CFD            Long          18209         13.4541
CFD            Long          5000          13.5116
CFD            Long          13641         13.5228
CFD            Short         4310          13.2005
CFD            Short         412           13.2321
CFD            Short         1944          13.2873
CFD            Short         6735          13.2917
CFD            Short         500           13.2922
CFD            Short         29458         13.2995
CFD            Short         43601         13.3303
CFD            Short         16808         13.3313
CFD            Short         21046         13.3351
CFD            Short         257           13.3865
CFD            Short         12317         13.3933
CFD            Short         19037         13.4616

(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,   Writing,          Number of          Exercise  Type, e.g.      Expiry   Option money
e.g. call       selling,          securities to      price     American,       date     paid/received
option          purchasing,       which the option             European etc.            per unit (GBP)
                varying etc.      relates (GBP)


(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g.  Number of           Exercise price per
call option         securities          unit (Note 5)




(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction Details           Price per unit
(Note 8)                                (if applicable)
                                        (Note 5)




4.   OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives


Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of
any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any
relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.

None


Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                 NO


Date of disclosure                         21 July 2008
Contact name                               Geoff Smith
Telephone number                           020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)


Notes

The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk