Purchase of Own Securities

Cairn Energy PLC 8 December 1999 Cairn Energy PLC ('Cairn') Purchase of own Shares Cairn announces that in accordance with the authority conferred at its Annual General Meeting held on 4 May 1999, it purchased in the market 1,200,000 of its own Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each (being approximately 0.78% of its issued share capital) at a price of 140 pence per share on 7 December 1999. Enquiries: Cairn Energy PLC T: 0131 475 3000 Bill Gammell Kevin Hart
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