JSC KazMunaiGas Exp - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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RNS Number:2912M
JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Prod
22 January 2008

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibility and Connected Persons



All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

 1.   Name of the issue:                               2.   State whether the notification relates to (i) a
                                                            transaction notified in accordance with DTR
      KAZMUNAIGAS EXPLORATION PRODUCTION JSC (KMG EP)       3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance
                                                            LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in
                                                            accordance with section 793 of the Companies
                                                            Act (2006):

                                                            (i) A TRANSACTION NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
                                                            DTR 3.1.2 R

 3.   Name of person discharging managerial            4.   State whether notification relates to a person
      responsibilities/director:                            connected with a person discharging managerial
                                                            responsibilities/director named in 3 and
      MR. ASKAR AUBAKIROV                                   identify the connected person:

                                                            NOTIFICATION RELATES TO A  PERSON DISCHARGING
                                                            MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

 5.   Indicate whether the notification is in respect  6.   Description of shares (including class),
      of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or        debentures or derivatives or financial
      4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial             instruments relating to shares:
      interest:
                                                            GLOBAL DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS ISIN US48666V2043
      NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF A HOLDING OF            (GDR) REPRESENTING 1/6 OF KMG EP'S COMMON
      ASKAR AUBAKIROV                                       SHARES

 7.   Name of registered shareholders (s) and, if      8.   State the nature of the transaction:
      more than one, the number of shares by each of
      them:                                                 PATICIPATION IN THE KMG EP OPTION PLAN

      MR. ASKAR AUBAKIROV

 9.   Number of shares, debentures or financial        10.  Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury
      instruments relating to shares acquired:              shares of that class should not be taken into
                                                            account when calculating percentage):
      16 952 GDRS
                                                            0.00404 %

 11.  Number of shares, debentures or financial        12.  Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury
      instruments relating to shares disposed:              shares of that class should not be taken into
                                                            account when calculating percentage):
      4 510 GDRS
                                                            0.00107 %

 13.  Price per share or value of transaction:         14.  Date and place of transaction:

      GDRS ACQUIRED:                                        18 JANUARY 2008, LONDON

      7 938 AT 0.00 USD PER GDR
      9 014 AT 14.64 USD PER GDR



      GDRS DISPOSED:

      4 510  AT 32.00 USD PER GDR

 15.  Total holding following notification and total   16.  Date issue informed of transaction:
      percentage holding following notification (any
      treasury shares should be taken into account          22 JANUARY 2008, LONDON
      when calculating percentage):

      12 442 GDRS AND 565 COMMON SHARE; 0.00377%

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted by the issuer complete the following
boxes

 17.  Date of grant                                    18.  Period during which or date on which
                                                            exercisable

 19.  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the      20.  Description of shares or debentures involved
      option                                                (class and number)

 21.  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or    22.  Total number of shares or debentures over which
      indication that price is to be fixed at the           options held following notification
      time of exercise

 23.  Any additional information:                      24.  Name of contact and telephone number for
                                                            queries:
      EXERCISE OF A NIL COST OPTION GRANTED BY KMG EP
      AS AN IPO AWARD ON 29 DECEMBER 2006                   RASHID MUSSIN, TEL. +7 7172 977482



      EXERCISE OF 1/3 PART OF AN OPTION GRANTED BY
      KMG EP ON 4 OCTOBER 2006

Name of authorized official of issue responsible for making notification

ALEXANDER GLADYSHEV, TEL.  +7 7172 975 433

Date of notification 22 JANUARY 2008



Notes: This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification
required by DR 3.3.



(1)   An issuer making a notification in respect of transaction relating to the
shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2)   An issuer making a notification in respect of derivative relating to the
shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

(3)   An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1
to 3 and 17 to 24.

(4)   An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete
boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.


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