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TELEMIG CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Corporate Taxpayers’ ID (CNPJ/MF) 02.558.118/0001 -65
Company Registry (NIRE) 3130002535-7
Publicly-held Company

NOTICE TO THE MARKET

Telemig Celular Participações S.A. (“Company”) hereby announces that, on March 7. 2008, Vivo Participações S.A., through its Investor Relations Officer, published the following Notice to the Market:

“In relation to the Material Fact of August 2, 2007, which reported the entering into of a Stock Purchase Agreement with Telpart Participações S.A (‘Telpart), whose object was the acquisition of control of Telemig Celular Participações (‘Telemig Participações’) and Tele Norte Celular Participações (‘Tele Norte Participações’), and in relation to the Material Fact of December 21, 2007, which informed the market of the execution of an agreement with Tele Norte Leste S.A. whose object was the sale of the Tele Norte Participações shares that Telpart had undertaken to sell, Vivo Participações S.A. (‘Vivo Participações’) hereby announces that:

In line with Anatel Ruling 1261 of March 05, 2008, published in the Diário Oficial da União (Official Gazette) on March 7, 2008, the transfer of the shares of Tele Norte Participações to Vivo Participações and the subsequent transfer of these same shares to Tele Norte Leste S.A. has been approved. Given that Anatel had approved the transfer of Telemig’s control to Vivo in October 2007, as previously disclosed, the parties intend to conclude the transfer of control of Telemig Participações to Vivo Participações and that of Tele Norte Participações to Tele Norte Leste S.A., as soon as the remaining prior conditions in the respective agreements are complied with.”

The Company’s Management will keep the market informed of any further developments regarding this matter.

Belo Horizonte, March 10, 2008.

André Machado Mastrobuono
Investor Relations Officer
Telemig Celular Participações S.A.

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