Total Voting Rights

Vedanta Resources plc

Total Voting Rights

In accordance with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 Vedanta Resources Plc ('Vedanta') today notifies the market of the following:

As at the date of this announcement Vedanta's issued share capital includes 296,101,246 ordinary shares of US 10 cents each, of which 268,115,568 carry voting rights in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of Vedanta. Vedanta currently holds 21,080,683 ordinary shares in treasury. The remaining 6,904,995 ordinary shares of US 10 Cents each were issued on the conversion of certain convertible bonds issued by one of Vedanta's subsidiaries. These 6,904,995 ordinary shares are held through a global depositary receipt and, as a result, carry no voting rights.

During the month 7,583 ordinary shares of US 10 cents each were issued after LTIP grants options were exercised by employee.

The above figure of 268,115,568 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, Vedanta under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Contact:

Vedanta Resources plc

Tel: 020 7459 5900

Deepak Kumar

Company Secretary