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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 May, 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)



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PRORATION FACTOR OF THE AUCTION HELD ON MAY 12, 2008 ON PUBLIC TENDER
OFFER FOR ACQUISITION OF 1/3 OF THE OUTSTANDING PREFERRED SHARES

São Paulo, May 12, 2008 VIVO Participações S.A. (“Vivo Part”) announces the amount of preferred shares of Telemig Celular Participações S.A and Telemig Celular S.A. acquired in the auctions held today, as well as the proration factor applied, due to the fact that the number of shares offered by the shareholders in the auctions have exceeded the maximum amount of preferred shares that the Offeror, TCO IP S.A, undertook to acquire (the limited amount of 1/3 of outstanding preferred shares). No proportional apportionment was applicable to the shares of Telemig Celular codes TMGC6, TMGC7, TMGC11 e TMGC12 in relation to which the number of shares offered by investors to sell was lower than the total amount of shares TCO IP S.A. has offered to purchase:

NEGOTIATION CODE  MAXIMUM AMOUNT 
TO BE ACQUIRED
 
AMOUNT OF SHARES 
OFFERED TO SELL AND
 ACCEPTED 
PRORATION FACTOR 
TMCP4L  7,257,020  7,257,020  0.3907 
TMGC6L (class B) 65  47  1.000 
TMGC7L (class C) 6,923  908  1.000 
TMGC11L (class E) 1,276  703  1.000 
TMGC12L (class F) 4,261  77  1.000 
TMGC13L (class G) 87,757  87,757  0.9651 

Vivo Part intends to publish a notice of material fact after the financial and operational settlement of the transaction, which shall occur on May 15, 2008 that will contain the new shareholding position of Vivo Group in Telemig Participações S.A. and in Telemig Celular S.A.

VIVO – Investor Relations

Ernesto Gardelliano
Carlos Raimar Schoeninger
Janaina São Felicio

Av Chucri Zaidan, 860 – Morumbi – SP – 04583-110
Telephone: +55 11 7420-1172
e-mail: ri@vivo.com.br

Information disclosure on website: http://www.vivo.com.br/ir


This press release contains forecasts of future events. Such statements are not statements of historical fact, and merely reflect the expectations of the company's management. The terms "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "forecasts," "intends," "plans," "projects", "aims" and similar terms are intended to identify these statements, which obviously involve risks or uncertainties which may or may not be foreseen by the company. Accordingly, the future results of operations of the Company may differ from its current expectations, and the reader should not rely exclusively on the positions taken herein. These forecasts speak only of the date they are made, and the company does not undertake any obligation to update them in light of new information or future developments


 
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: May 12, 2008

 
  TELEMIG CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
       
       
    By: /s/       Roberto de Oliveira Lima
       
    Name: Roberto de Oliveira Lima
    Title: Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer
 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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