Vedanta Resources Regulatory News (VED)

1.

Name of the issuer

VEDANTA RESOURCES PLC

2.

State whether the notification relates to (i) a

transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4 R (1) (a),

(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)

3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director

PRATIK AGARWAL

4.

State whether notification relates to a person

connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5.

Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest 1

3 ABOVE

6.

Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

ORDINARY SHARES OF $0.10 EACH

7.

Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

PRATIK AGARWAL

8.

State the nature of the transaction

EXERCISE OF OPTIONS & DISPOSAL

9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10.

Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares disposed

EXERCISE OF 1280 SHARE OPTIONS OF 2013 ESOP WITH 345 SHARES SOLD TO COVER TAX LIABILITY

EXERCISE OF 2400 SHARE OPTIONS OF 2011 LTIP WITH 644 SHARES SOLD TO COVER TAX LIABILITY

12.

Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

NEGLIGIBLE

13.

Price per share or value of transaction

SHARE SOLD AT £9.78 PER SHARE

14.

Date and place of transaction

25 SEPTEMBER 2014, LONDON

15.

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

NEGLIGIBLE

16.

Date issuer informed of transaction

30 SEPTEMBER 2014

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

DEEPAK KUMAR, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification: 30 SEPTEMBER 2014