Vedanta Resources Regulatory News (VED)

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

a)

Name

ANIL AGARWAL (being a PDMR)

2

Reasons for the Notification

a)

Position / status

Notification relates to a PCA of Anil Agarwal, VOLCAN INVESTMENTS LIMITED

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a

Name

VEDANTA RESOURCES PLC (the "COMPANY")

b

LEI

2138007MYEKPEAZQTW83

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

Vedanta Resources plc ordinary shares of US$0.10 each ISIN: GB0033277061

b)

Nature of the transaction

On 11 - 14 September 2018 (inclusive), pursuant to a financing arrangement with Standard Chartered Bank and Credit Suisse AG, Singapore Branch entered into on 11 September 2018, and following the release of a security previously granted to J.P Morgan over 84,500,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the company (representing 30.0 per cent of the issued ordinary shares in the capital of the company), Volcan Investments Limited ('Volcan) granted security over 270,770,175 ordinary shares in the capital of the company (representing 96.05 per cent of the issued ordinary shares in the capital of the company).

c)

Currency

GBP

d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price - £0

e)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

270,770,175

£0

f)

Date of the transaction

11 - 14 September 2018 (inclusive)

g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

DEEPAK KUMAR, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification: 17 September 2018