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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of April, 2008
 

 
TELEMIG CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
TELEMIG CELLULAR HOLDING COMPANY
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 


Rua Levindo Lopes, 258 - Funcionários
Cep: 30.140-170 - Belo Horizonte (MG) - Brazil

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)



(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F:   ý      Form 40-F:   o 

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)):

Yes:  
o      No:   ý 

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)):

Yes:  
o      No:   ý 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

Yes:   o      No:   ý 

 


TELEMIG CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ/MF): 02.558.118/0001-65
Company Registry (NIRE): 3130002535-7
PUBLICLY-HELD COMPANY

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING
held on April 3, 2008

Date, time and venue:

On April 3, 2008, at 11.00 a.m., at the headquarters of Telemig Celular Participações S.A. (“Telemig Participações” or “Company”), in the City of Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, at Rua Levindo Lopes, 258, Funcionários.

Call Notice:

The shareholders of Telemig Participações were convened through a Call Notice published in the March 19, 20 and 24, 2008, editions of the newspaper Valor Econômico and in the March 19, 20 and 25, 2008, editions of the Official Gazette of the State of Minas Gerais, pursuant to article 124, paragraph 1, item II, of Law 6,404/76.

Attendance:

Shareholders representing more than 50% (fifty percent) of the Company’s voting capital attended the Meeting, as per the signatures in the Shareholders’ Attendance Book, and Mr. Adriano Salviato Salvi, Legal Officer of the subsidiary Telemig Celular S.A.

Presiding Board:

With the quorum required for the respective installation, pursuant to article 125, caput, of Law 6,404/76, the Extraordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting of Telemig Participações was called to order by Mr. Adriano Salviato Salvi, as proxy for Mr. André Machado Mastrobuono, the Company’s CEO, CFO and Investor Relations Officer (doc. 01), who took the chair and invited Ms. Fabiana Paes Leme dos Reis to be the Secretary of the Meeting.

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held on April 3, 2008, at 11.00 a.m.


Agenda:

To acknowledge the renouncement of members of the Board of Directors to and elect their substitutes to complete the statutory term of office.

Resolutions:

The reading of the agenda having been dispensed with, it was resolved, by unanimous vote of the attending shareholders, that the minutes of this Meeting would be drawn up in summary format, pursuant to article 130, paragraph 1, of Law 6,404/76, granting shareholders the right to manifest opinions and/or dissent which will be filed at the Company’s headquarters.

Before beginning the resolution on the item of the agenda, the Chairman recorded the receiving of a copy of the Minutes of the Preliminary Meeting of the Signatories of the Shareholders’ Agreement of Newtel Participações S.A., held on March 31, 2008, at 11.30 a.m. (doc. 02) and the Minutes of the Extraordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting of Telpart Participações S.A., held on March 31, 2008, at 10.00 a.m. (doc. 03), which contain the vote instructions to be observed by representatives of the shareholder Telpart Participações S.A. for this Meeting.

Subsequently, the chairman opened the discussion on the sole item of the agenda, with the attending shareholders having acknowledged the renouncement of the members of the Company’s Board of Directors indicated by Telpart Participações S.A. and elected by majority of vote to complete the statutory term of office (i) Luis Miguel Gilpérez López, Spanish, married, engineer, bearer of Spanish passport AC 738051, and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayers under no. 059.577.907 -70, domiciled in the City of Madrid, Spain, at Ronda de la Comunicación, Edifício Oeste 3, 28050; (ii) João Pedro Amadeu Baptista, Portuguese, married, engineer, bearer of Portuguese passport G045863 and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayers under no. 060.154.757 -81, domiciled in the City of Lisbon, Portugal, at Av. Fontes Pereira de Melo, n. 40, 11th floor, 1069-300; (iii) Shakhaf Wine, Brazilian, married, economist, bearer of ID card 07.140.616 -9 IFP/RJ and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 018.755.347 -50, domiciled in the City and State of Rio de Janeiro, at Avenida Ayrton Senna, n. 2.200, Bl. 2, 2nd floor; (iv) Félix Pablo Ivorra Cano, Spanish, married, bearer of foreigner’s ID card (RNE) V250982-E, and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 055.076.307 -47, domiciled in the City and State of Rio de Janeiro, at Avenida Ayrton Senna, n. 2.200, Bl. 2, 2nd floor; (v) Ignácio Aller Malo, Spanish, married, business administrator, bearer of Spanish passport Q666192, domiciled in the City of Madrid, Spain, at Calle Goya, 24; (vi) Rui Manuel de Medeiros D’Esplney Patrício, Brazilian, married, lawyer, bearer of ID card 080.27383 -2 IFP/RJ and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 656.812.078 -20, domiciled in the City and State of Rio de Janeiro, at Ladeira de Nossa Senhora, n. 163; (vii) Luiz Kaufmann, Brazilian, married, engineer, bearer of ID card 7.162.266 SSP/PR and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 036.200.699 -72, domiciled in the City and State of São Paulo, at Rua Funchal 263, 44; and (viii) José Guimarães Monforte, Brazilian, married, economist, bearer of ID card 4.127.063 SSP/SP and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 447.507.658 -72, domiciled in the City and State of São Paulo, at Rua Amauri, n. 255, 3rd floor; and (ix) Antonio Gonçalves de Oliveira, Brazilian, married, sociologist, bearer of ID card 3074227-4 SSP/SP and enrolled in the individual roll of taxpayer’s under no. 050.148.678 -04, domiciled in the City and State of São Paulo, at Rua Domingos Cordeiro, n. 76; all as sitting members of the Company’s Board of Directors. No alternates have been nominated.

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Regarding the indication of members for the positions of Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Telemig Participações, the shareholders approved, by unanimous vote, the election of Mr. Luis Miguel Gilpérez López as Chairman and João Pedro Amadeu Baptista as Vice-Chairman.

The shareholder Telpart Participações S.A. declared that the members elected for the Company’s Board of Directors have declared themselves apt to sign the instrument provided for by article 2 of CVM Instruction 367/02. The curriculum of the elected members of the Board of Directors shall be filed at the Company’s headquarters.

Furthermore, the Chairman acknowledged the receiving by the Company of the renouncements presented by the following members of the Company’s Fiscal Council elected by the controlling shareholder, as well as their respective alternate members: José Arthur Escodro, Jorge Luiz Gouvêa, Edmilson Gama da Silva, Hiram Bandeira Pagano Filho, Paola Fonseca Rocha and Jalisson Lage Maciel.

Closure:

There being no further business to discuss, the Meeting was brought to a close and these minutes were drawn up, read, approved and signed by all attending shareholders, the Chairman and the Secretary. The shareholders authorized the publication of these Minutes without their signatures, pursuant to article 130, paragraph 2, of Law 6,404/76.

 

 

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Belo Horizonte/MG, April 3, 2008.

Adriano Salviato Salvi    Fabiana Paes Leme dos Reis 
Chairman    Secretary 

Attending Shareholders:

Telpart Participações S.A.
(by proxy Victor Gelli Cavalcanti)

THE MASTER TRUST BANK OF JAPAN, LTD. RE
(by proxy Clóvis L. S. Purgato)

VANGUARD FTSE ALL-WORD EX-US INDEX FUND, A SERIES OF
(by proxy Clóvis L. S. Purgato)

STATE OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
(by proxy Clóvis L. S. Purgato)

NORGES BANK
(by proxy Clóvis L. S. Purgato)

 

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SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 04, 2008

 
  TELEMIG CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
       
       
    By: /s/       André Mastrobuono
       
    Name: André Mastrobuono
    Title: CEO, CFO and Head of Investor Relations
 

 

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