Oxus Gold Plc Regulatory News (OXS)

31 Oct 2007 10:00

Canaccord Adams Limited31 October 2007 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of exempt principal trader CANACCORD ADAMS LIMITEDCompany dealt in OXUS GOLD plcClass of relevant security to which the dealings being ORD 0.1pdisclosed relate (Note 1) Date of dealing 30 Oct 2007 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 2) Long Short Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities 0 0 0 0(2) Derivatives (other than options) 0 0 0 0(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, otherthan the class dealt in (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Long Short Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities 0 0 0 0(2) Derivatives (other than options) 0 0 0 0(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Detailsn/a n/a 3. DEALINGS (Note 3) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4)NONE NIL n/a (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product Long/short (Note Number of securities (Note Price per unit (Notename, 5) 6) 4)e.g. CFDn/a n/a n/a n/a (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Optionname, selling, securities to American, money purchasing, which the option European varying etc. relates (Note 6) etc.e.g. price date paid/call receivedoption per unit (Note 4)n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call Number of Exercise price per unit (Noteoption securities 4)n/a n/a n/a (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3) Nature of transaction (Note 7) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)n/a n/a n/a 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated.NONE Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO Date of disclosure 31 Oct 2007 Contact name Neil BOLTON Telephone number 020 7050 6500 Name of offeror with which connected Oxus Gold plcNature of connection (Note 9) Advisor Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange