15th Nov 2007 07:15
Vedanta Resources PLC15 November 2007 Dividend Arrangements Vedanta Resources plc ("Vedanta") announced an interim dividend of US 16.5 centsper Ordinary Share on 14 November 2007 in respect of the six months ended 30September 2007. The dividend will be paid out in US dollars on 17 January 2008to those shareholders on the Register on 7 December 2007. Shareholders may elect to receive the dividend in UK pounds sterling if theywish. The Board has determined that the exchange rate to be applied to convertthe dividend into UK pounds will be £0.482 to the US dollar, equating to 7.95pence per Ordinary Share. This exchange rate is based on the average exchangerate for the five business days prior to the announcement of the Company'sinterim results on 15 November 2007. Shareholders wishing to receive their dividends in UK pounds sterling shouldnotify the Company's Registrars by 2 January 2008. The Company's Registrars canalso arrange for dividends to be paid direct into shareholders' UK bankaccounts. This arrangement will only be available in respect of dividends paidin UK pounds sterling. The Company's Registrars are Computershare Investor Services PLC and can becontacted at PO Box 82, The Pavilions, Bridgwater Road, Bristol BS99 7NH or ontelephone number +44 (0) 870 702 0000. For further information, please contact: Deepak Kumar, Company Secretary Tel: +44 20 7499 5900Vedanta Resources plcwww.vedantaresources.com Faeth Birch Tel: +44 20 7251 3801Robin Walker Finsbury This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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