REG-Wandle Holdings / Nafta Moskva Rule 8.3 - Polyus Gold

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 12:37pm EDT

LONDON--(Business Wire)--


FORM 8.3

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)

1.KEY INFORMATION

 Name of person dealing (Note 1)                                                     Wandle Holdings Limited                                                                                              
 Company dealt in                                                                    OJSC "Polyus Gold"                                                                                                   
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)    -Ordinary Shares of 1 Rouble each                                                                                    
                                                                                     -American Depositary Receipts each representing the right to receive 0.5 Ordinary Shares of 1 Rouble each ("ADRs")   
 Date of dealing                                                                     28 April 2009                                                                                                        


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 securities                        1,487,675 Ordinary Shares                    
                                                0.78%                                        
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)                                                        
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell    26,363,038 Ordinary Shares                   
                                                13.83%                                       
                                                
19,024,648 ADRs                             
                                                
4.99%                                       
 Total                                          27,850,713 Ordinary Shares                   
                                                14.61%                                       
                                                
19,024,648 ADRs                             
                                                
4.99%                                       


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

 Class of relevant security:                    Long          Short         
                                                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 securities         Price per unit (Note 5)    
 Purchase         1,469,602 Ordinary Shares    $17.50                     


(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 Product name,     Long/short (Note 6)    Number of securities (Note 7)    Price per unit (Note 5)    
 e.g. CFD                                                                                             


(c)Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 Product name,        Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.    Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)    Exercise    Type, e.g. American, European etc.    Expiry     Option money                        
 e.g. call option                                                                                                                price                                             date       paid/received per unit (Note 5)     


(ii)Exercising

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


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

 Nature of transaction (Note 8)    Details    Price per unit (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) YES/NO

 Date of disclosure                                                  29 June 2009             
 Contact name                                                        Dionysios Aristotellous  
 Telephone number                                                    + 357 258 186 48         
 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





Wandle Holdings / Nafta Moskva 

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