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Share Change For Santos Limited In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 03/04/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Thursday, April 6, 2006:

Santos Limited (Australia, SEDOL: 6776703, GICS Code: 10102020), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 593,688,714. This change is the result of a dividend-reinvestment plan.

Following is a summary of the announced change:

S&P/ASX 50 Index – April 6, 2006 After Market Close

S&P Index Company Name New Total New IWF
S&P/ASX 50 Santos Limited 593,688,714 1.00  (no change)

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