KazMunaiGas Exploration Productions appeals results of Atyrau regional prosecution inspection and Atyrau regional ecology department warning

23.06.14 15:56
/KASE, June 23, 14/ – KazMunaiGas Exploration Productions JSC (Astana), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press-release of June 24, 2014: quote KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC ("KMG EP" or the "Company") announces that KMG EP and Embamunaigas have successfully appealed the results of an inspection conducted by the Prosecutor’s Office of Atyrau Provinceand citation filed by the Environmental Department of Atyrau Province with respect to the claim for environmental damage of KZT 37.2 billion (201 million US dollars) with General Prosecutor’s Office of Kazakhstan and with Specialized Interdistrict Economic Court of Atyrau Province. Following the appeal, the Environmental Department of Atyrau Province filed a new citation with the amount of the environmental damage reduced to 1.9 billion Tenge (10.4 million US dollars). For further details please contact us at: KMG EP. Investor Relations (+7 7172 97 5433) Asel Kaliyeva e-mail: ir@kmgep.kz KMG EP. Public Relations (+7 7172 97 79 08) Elena Pak e-mail: pr@kmgep.kz Brunswick Group (+44 207 404 5959) Andrew Mitchell e-mail: KMGEP@brunswickgroup.com unquote [2014-06-23]