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20 February 2020, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

Appointment of Board Committee Chairpersons of Kazatomprom

JSC National Atomic Company "Kazatomprom" ("Kazatomprom") held an in-person Board of Directors ("Board") meeting on 20 February 2020.

Following the resignation of John Dudas from Kazatomprom's Board on 6 December 2019, the Chairman positions for the Strategic Planning and Investment Committee, and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of Kazatomprom's Board of Directors were left vacant.

As a result, the Board made the following appointments during the recent meeting:

·; Neil Charles Longfellow, independent director, was elected as Chairman of the Strategic Planning and Investment Committee of the Board of Directors of NAC Kazatomprom JSC;

·; Russell Francis Banham, independent director, was elected as Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors of NAC Kazatomprom JSC.

For further information, please contact:

Kazatomprom Investor Relations Inquiries

Cory Kos, Head of Investor Relations

Tel: +7 (8) 7172 45 81 80

Email: ir@kazatomprom.kz

Kazatomprom Public Relations and Media Inquiries

Torgyn Mukayeva, Director of Public Relations and Internal Communication

Tel: +7 (8) 7172 45 80 63

Email: pr@kazatomprom.kz 

Powerscourt - London (Giles Read)

Tel: +44 20 7250 1446

Email: Kazatomprom@powerscourt-group.com

A copy of this announcement will be made available at www.kazatomprom.kz.

About Kazatomprom

Kazatomprom is the world's largest producer of uranium, with the company's attributable production representing approximately 23% of global primary uranium production in 2018. The Group benefits from the largest reserve base in the industry and operates, through its subsidiaries, JVs and Associates, 26 deposits grouped into 13 mining assets. All of the Company's mining operations are located in Kazakhstan and mined using ISR technology with a focus on maintaining industry-leading health, safety and environment standards.

Kazatomprom securities are listed on the London Stock Exchange and Astana International Exchange. As the national atomic company in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Group's primary customers are operators of nuclear generation capacity, and the principal export markets for the Group's products are China, South and Eastern Asia, Europe and North America. The Group sells uranium and uranium products under long-term contracts, short-term contracts, as well as in the spot market, directly from its headquarters in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, and through its Switzerland-based trading subsidiary, Trade House KazakAtom AG (THK).For more information, please see our newly updated website at http://www.kazatomprom.kz

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