Anadarko Petroleum Corporation issued the following statement in response to an interim Memorandum of Opinion from the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York in regards to the Tronox Adversary Proceeding:

"Given the significant factual evidence supporting our position, we vehemently disagree with the Judge's Memorandum of Opinion, and we fully expect to pursue every avenue available to us through the appellate process to protect the interests of our stakeholders, once a final judgment including damages has been rendered."

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