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               15 September 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       8,550,967     1.60%         80,266     0.01%
securities
(2) Derivatives      383,203     0.07%        783,211     0.15%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0     0.00%              0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total             8,934,170      1.67%        863,477     0.16%

(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
Purchase           78,092              8.0475
Purchase           15,154              8.1123
Purchase           6,463               8.0818
Purchase           6,309               7.9999
Purchase           168,642             8.1097
Purchase           69,069              8.3861
Purchase           500                 7.9595
Purchase           643                 8.605
Purchase           719,932             7.9363
Purchase           8,156               7.8
Purchase           839                 8.405
Purchase           29,148              8.1265
Sale               2,108               8.04
Sale               338                 7.97
Sale               3,666               7.945
Sale               34                  8
Sale               4,484               7.965
Sale               100                 7.96
Sale               3,121               7.955
Sale               1,831               8.005
Sale               89                  7.935
Sale               4,859               8.095
Sale               565                 7.945
Sale               2,000               8.015
Sale               1,452               7.965
Sale               600                 7.97
Sale               1,496               7.965
Sale               1,661               7.9
Sale               772                 7.815
Sale               400                 7.975
Sale               160                 7.98
Sale               1,000               7.995
Sale               1,711               7.945
Sale               759                 7.97
Sale               2,283               7.96
Sale               5,034               7.87
Sale               235                 7.95
Sale               400                 7.975
Sale               228                 7.99
Sale               323                 7.96
Sale               3,122               7.96
Sale               739                 7.88
Sale               1,402               7.835
Sale               2,567               7.985
Sale               321                 7.935
Sale               826                 7.86
Sale               639                 7.96
Sale               6,608               7.975
Sale               652                 8.05
Sale               3,331               7.985
Sale               4,114               7.96
Sale               2,022               7.795
Sale               4,440               7.94
Sale               466                 7.78
Sale               826                 7.98
Sale               1,203               7.97
Sale               950                 7.975
Sale               1,983               7.965
Sale               265                 7.79
Sale               2,800               7.95
Sale               1,630               7.865
Sale               100                 7.88
Sale               2,028               7.765
Sale               1,000               7.995
Sale               1,367               7.865
Sale               80                  7.865
Sale               217                 7.95
Sale               1,500               8.07
Sale               2,253               7.94
Sale               1,000               7.96
Sale               3,874               7.935
Sale               967                 8.03
Sale               1,872               7.995
Sale               80                  7.95
Sale               2,950               7.815
Sale               400                 7.965
Sale               16                  7.925
Sale               100                 7.88
Sale               400                 8.05
Sale               1,200               7.97
Sale               1,987               8.035
Sale               2,332               7.9
Sale               8                   8
Sale               99                  7.9
Sale               148                 7.905
Sale               1,500               7.92
Sale               2,056               7.945
Sale               1,453               7.92
Sale               1,765               7.78
Sale               1,225               7.925
Sale               200                 7.875
Sale               400                 8.05
Sale               1,665               7.99
Sale               1,379               7.945
Sale               200                 7.92
Sale               1,759               7.925
Sale               3,786               7.96
Sale               959                 8.01
Sale               5,038               8
Sale               400                 7.895
Sale               600                 8.095
Sale               100                 7.895
Sale               3                   7.995
Sale               1,403               7.99
Sale               864                 7.91
Sale               1,898               7.995
Sale               189                 7.98
Sale               1,445               7.91
Sale               1,933               7.93
Sale               1,700               7.87
Sale               30                  8.005
Sale               1,719               7.895
Sale               198                 8.06
Sale               12                  8.03
Sale               2,000               7.98
Sale               1,609               7.905
Sale               1,100               7.88
Sale               494                 7.97
Sale               150                 7.88
Sale               940                 7.885
Sale               588                 7.87
Sale               1,334               7.995
Sale               4,528               8
Sale               742                 7.9
Sale               350                 7.92
Sale               93                  7.92
Sale               2,662               8
Sale               226                 7.975
Sale               2,000               7.935
Sale               2,361               8.125
Sale               2,099               7.905
Sale               1,142               8.065
Sale               2,744               7.925
Sale               5,195               7.93
Sale               1,205               8.015
Sale               734                 7.96
Sale               150                 7.935
Sale               781                 7.89
Sale               4,270               7.82
Sale               260                 7.905
Sale               3,722               8.01
Sale               1,944               7.86
Sale               775                 7.925
Sale               3,321               8.06
Sale               400                 7.97
Sale               2,500               8
Sale               1,550               7.86
Sale               3,218               8
Sale               1,537               7.95
Sale               22                  8.04
Sale               2,080               7.915
Sale               1,382               7.975
Sale               2,571               7.945
Sale               734                 7.935
Sale               5,150               7.92
Sale               1,066               8.015
Sale               404                 7.96
Sale               2,590               7.88
Sale               1,595               8.015
Sale               235                 7.88
Sale               80                  7.975
Sale               1,050               7.88
Sale               2,319               7.905
Sale               565                 7.945
Sale               2,025               7.95
Sale               38                  7.95
Sale               2,703               7.88
Sale               2,266               7.965
Sale               3,599               7.95
Sale               1,813               7.86
Sale               555                 8.005
Sale               94                  7.995
Sale               2,029               7.965
Sale               1,676               8.01
Sale               99                  7.95
Sale               1,525               7.895
Sale               3,350               8
Sale               2,000               7.925
Sale               1,210               8.03
Sale               2,082               7.885
Sale               2,450               7.865
Sale               1,566               7.975
Sale               766                 7.95
Sale               1,533               7.875
Sale               3,140               7.87
Sale               351                 7.945
Sale               2,084               7.9
Sale               295                 8.115
Sale               2,278               8.035
Sale               1,500               8.08
Sale               1,638               7.895
Sale               3,748               7.985
Sale               2,814               7.9
Sale               400                 7.92
Sale               2,136               8.115
Sale               998                 7.815
Sale               1,297               7.995
Sale               80                  7.895
Sale               223                 7.99
Sale               4,447               8.015
Sale               514                 8.005
Sale               4,426               7.96
Sale               398                 8.005
Sale               590                 7.86
Sale               20                  7.95
Sale               14                  7.975
Sale               425                 7.765
Sale               761                 7.86
Sale               286                 7.92
Sale               80                  7.915
Sale               2,601               7.93
Sale               508                 7.85
Sale               2,483               8.01
Sale               1,876               8
Sale               1,959               7.915
Sale               100                 7.855
Sale               2,000               7.94
Sale               1,520               8.045
Sale               3,399               7.915
Sale               734                 8.05
Sale               669                 7.995
Sale               1,435               7.865
Sale               3,463               8.04
Sale               1,042               8.03
Sale               807                 7.92
Sale               2,392               7.855
Sale               200                 8.05
Sale               359                 7.785
Sale               1,152               8.03
Sale               1,055               7.935
Sale               2,389               7.925
Sale               2,117               7.9
Sale               291                 7.85
Sale               79                  7.89
Sale               100                 8.105
Sale               1,369               8.035
Sale               2,511               7.9
Sale               400                 7.925
Sale               400                 7.88
Sale               1,482               8.005
Sale               1,948               7.865
Sale               562                 7.905
Sale               138                 8.06
Sale               100                 7.785
Sale               1,461               7.935
Sale               2,161               7.97
Sale               4,183               7.89
Sale               400                 7.89
Sale               1,541               7.925
Sale               944                 7.855
Sale               772                 7.92
Sale               200                 7.98
Sale               4,119               7.875
Sale               3,933               7.86
Sale               4,897               7.945
Sale               200                 7.88
Sale               839                 7.96
Sale               6,163               8.105
Sale               701                 7.995
Sale               964                 8
Sale               2,740               7.895
Sale               1,500               7.88
Sale               1,763               7.815
Sale               64,866              8.2202
Sale               2,283               7.98
Sale               4,496               7.9
Sale               2,021               7.92
Sale               2,000               8
Sale               358                 7.965
Sale               500                 8.05
Sale               544                 8.04
Sale               848                 8.005
Sale               759                 7.895
Sale               100                 8.04
Sale               1,274               8.005
Sale               938                 8.06
Sale               682                 7.975
Sale               4,562               7.88
Sale               1,398               7.96
Sale               2,379               7.91
Sale               286                 7.885
Sale               1,440               7.785
Sale               400                 7.865
Sale               1,868               7.915
Sale               400                 7.88
Sale               28                  7.875
Sale               400                 8.015
Sale               3,543               7.91
Sale               3,565               7.815
Sale               1,233               7.895
Sale               759                 7.925
Sale               186                 7.865
Sale               4,242               7.875
Sale               576                 7.96
Sale               864                 7.855
Sale               2,092               7.845
Sale               783                 8
Sale               3,795               7.96
Sale               4,759               7.97
Sale               451                 8.05
Sale               1,088               7.9
Sale               1,185               8
Sale               590                 8.005
Sale               789                 7.92
Sale               1,041               8.04
Sale               2,955               7.96
Sale               3,309               7.765
Sale               500                 7.92
Sale               1,614               8.085
Sale               5,511               7.925
Sale               1,258               8.035
Sale               200                 8.01
Sale               365                 7.995
Sale               1,018               7.815
Sale               787                 7.865
Sale               2,646               7.905
Sale               4,017               8
Sale               2,442               7.87
Sale               1,979               8.035
Sale               2,235               7.975
Sale               400                 7.95
Sale               160                 7.98
Sale               1,523               7.875
Sale               27                  7.99
Sale               100                 7.925
Sale               3,088               7.895
Sale               1,594               7.9
Sale               2,381               7.87
Sale               775                 7.91
Sale               1,700               7.97
Sale               95                  7.91
Sale               2,432               7.8
Sale               725                 7.975
Sale               400                 7.965
Sale               597                 7.855
Sale               3,500               8.025
Sale               339                 7.795
Sale               2,498               7.97
Sale               1,898               7.855
Sale               1,231               8
Sale               2,436               7.885
Sale               68                  7.865
Sale               400                 7.875
Sale               386                 7.9
Sale               20                  7.955
Sale               1,600               8.02
Sale               1,500               7.85
Sale               1,337               7.95
Sale               1,616               8.06
Sale               187                 7.905
Sale               3,026               7.95
Sale               2,102               7.88
Sale               2,056               8.05
Sale               200                 7.865
Sale               1,283               7.93
Sale               1,163               7.95
Sale               1,862               7.905
Sale               3,380               7.94
Sale               6,653               8.6355
Sale               1,683               7.845
Sale               1,500               7.87
Sale               1,140               7.94
Sale               2,000               7.9
Sale               8,299               8
Sale               665                 7.89
Sale               663                 7.835
Sale               3,343               7.95
Sale               855                 7.905
Sale               3,469               7.95
Sale               982                 7.855
Sale               3,350               7.96
Sale               501                 7.92
Sale               2,000               7.935
Sale               2,992               7.895
Sale               1,462               8.005
Sale               3,137               7.95
Sale               2,019               7.94
Sale               1,148               7.91
Sale               3,577               8.08
Sale               100                 7.95
Sale               1,500               7.91
Sale               61,379              8.3655
Sale               2,000               7.9
Sale               1,714               7.925
Sale               434                 7.95
Sale               3,802               8
Sale               2,975               7.795
Sale               3,919               7.92
Sale               1,035               8.08
Sale               2,147               7.965
Sale               1,835               7.815
Sale               351                 7.915
Sale               1,680               7.875
Sale               596                 7.95
Sale               127                 7.91
Sale               734                 7.995
Sale               1,884               7.87
Sale               848                 7.97
Sale               87                  7.97
Sale               173                 7.88
Sale               3,608               7.945
Sale               3,646               7.95
Sale               2,211               7.905
Sale               2,387               7.895
Sale               1,526               7.815
Sale               1,157               7.895
Sale               547                 7.885
Sale               1,176               7.995
Sale               3,306               7.885
Sale               1,075               7.92
Sale               5,730               7.96
Sale               398                 8.05
Sale               1,722               7.91
Sale               1,898               7.865
Sale               34                  7.885
Sale               1,700               8.03
Sale               2,336               7.965
Sale               2,736               7.95
Sale               1,161               7.96
Sale               1,086               7.885
Sale               993                 8.04
Sale               400                 7.875
Sale               400                 8.03
Sale               1,500               7.985
Sale               306                 7.96
Sale               1,349               7.915
Sale               400                 7.92
Sale               1,500               7.92
Sale               1,191               8.025
Sale               1,520               7.945
Sale               700                 7.86
Sale               400                 8.025
Sale               400                 7.855
Sale               3,444               7.835
Sale               3,795               7.87
Sale               651                 7.915
Sale               4,303               7.98
Sale               3,684               7.905
Sale               5,737               7.95
Sale               400                 7.875
Sale               853                 7.99
Sale               2,842               8
Sale               3,292               7.925
Sale               1,640               7.795
Sale               890                 8.05
Sale               944                 7.865
Sale               1,518               7.95
Sale               3,133               7.985
Sale               3,000               7.925
Sale               3,106               7.9
Sale               801                 7.95
Sale               45                  7.92
Sale               1,498               7.86
Sale               845                 7.95
Sale               991                 7.825
Sale               1,500               8.03
Sale               567                 7.935
Sale               1,600               7.99
Sale               2,588               7.935
Sale               3,006               7.93
Sale               43,658              8.1522
Sale               1,930               7.985
Sale               262                 8
Sale               100                 8.04
Sale               565                 7.945
Sale               1,500               7.92
Sale               1,446               7.815
Sale               736                 7.915
Sale               235                 7.875
Sale               754                 7.9
Sale               221                 7.945
Sale               29                  7.915
Sale               3,507               7.95
Sale               816                 7.895
Sale               216                 7.795
Sale               2,270               7.95
Sale               1,524               7.865
Sale               1,294               7.935
Sale               2,543               7.96
Sale               759                 7.97
Sale               2,243               7.865
Sale               434                 7.865
Sale               361                 7.875

(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          187           7.905
CFD            Long          13645         8.0735
CFD            Long          30013         8.1879
CFD            Long          61379         8.3654
CFD            Long          6653          8.6355
CFD            Short         78092         8.0475
CFD            Short         6463          8.0818
CFD            Short         168642        8.1096
CFD            Short         15154         8.1122
CFD            Short         29148         8.1265
CFD            Short         69069         8.3861

(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
None

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.




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


Date of disclosure                         16 September 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