2%
Leningrad region
Rest of Russia 24.1 million.

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65 million were added in Russia.52 0.40 0.


Mobile TeleSystems OJSC ("MTS") is the largest mobile phone operator in
Russia and the CIS. We refer you to the documents
MTS files from time to time with the U. Apollo has also recently started the
Huizopa exploration project in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Mexico.

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30 5. Securities and Exchange Commission,
specifically the Company's most recent Form 20-F.

About Apollo Gold

Apollo Gold is a gold mining company with operating mines in
Nevada and Montana and an advanced stage development project, Black
Fox, along the productive Destor-Porcupine Fault east of the Timmins
Gold Camp in Ontario, Canada. The Black Fox project could be in production in
early 2007 if the feasibility study is successful and necessary
financing is obtained.

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25 92.09 1.43 0.

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30 3. We wish to caution
you that these statements are only predictions and that actual events or
results may differ materially .

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2% 24.58 86.5%
Ukraine 10. 117
The toll free number is: 877-465-3484

Furthermore, the Company recognizes that there have been recent
technical difficulties with its phone lines.

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16 16.4% 6.6% 1. These issues are being
addressed and should be resolved shortly.

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69 1.
Some of the information in this press release may contain projections or
other forward -looking statements regarding future events or the future
financial performance of MTS, as defined in the safe harbor provisions of the
U. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.S.

Business Editors

DENVER----Apollo Gold Corporation
(Apollo or the Company) (AMEX:AGT) (TSX:APG) wishes to apologize for
any confusion regarding the contact phone numbers listed in recent
press releases .

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82 0.35 2.44 23.15 116.4%
Uzbekistan 0.

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26 5.03 7.

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06 0. The regions of Russia, as well as Belarus,
Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, in which MTS and its subsidiaries are
licensed to provide GSM services, have a total population of approximately
233 . Please include a phone number in the
email if you would like a call from Apollo since the outgoing lines
are operational. Production at the Black Fox project envisions
an open pit as well as an underground mine and milling facility.

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7%
region
St.10 4.08 5. Together with its subsidiaries , the Company services over
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to receive a prompt reply.

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37 million users on July 31, 2005 .52 0.62 6.

Apollo Gold Updates Contact Numbers and Telephone Issues

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Additional information about
MTS can be found on MTS' website at http://www. These documents contain and
identify important factors, including those contained in the section
captioned "Risk Factors" that could cause the actual results to differ
materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking
statements , including, among others, potential fluctuations in quarterly
results, our competitive environment , dependence on new service development
and tariff structures, rapid technological and market change , acquisition
strategy, risks associated with telecommunications infrastructure, risks
associated with operating in Russia, volatility of stock price, financial
risk management and future growth subject to risks. The production targets for 2005 range from
122,000 to 151,000 ounces of gold production as well as by-product
metal as in 2004.

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12 8.18 1.82 0.7%

[1] MTS owns a 49% stake in Mobile TeleSystems LLC, a mobile operator in
Belarus, which is not consolidated.37 million subscribers. You can identify
forward looking statements by terms such as "expect," "believe,"
"anticipate," "estimate," "intend," "will," "could," "may" or "might," and
the negative of such terms or other similar expressions.

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MOSCOW, Russian Federation, Mobile
TeleSystems OJSC ("MTS" - NYSE: MBT), the largest mobile phone operator in
Russia and the CIS, announces that its consolidated subscriber base reached
46.66 43.

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During July 2005, MTS' consolidated subscriber base increased by 2 .12 22.5%
Moscow and the Moscow 9.77 43.14 9.S.

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9% 19.08 0.96 5.61 0. If you wish to contact
Apollo and are temporarily unable to get through by phone, please
email Investor Relations at

info@apollogold.
Gold production in 2004 from the Company's three currently operating
mines totaled 106,000 ounces of gold production with by-products of
silver, lead and zinc.

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We do not intend to update these statements to
reflect events and circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to
reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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MTS Announces Subscriber Growth Numbers for July 2005

18 2.5% 4.4% - - -
Turkmenistan 0 .06 - - - - -
MTS Belarus[1] 1.1% 0. Since June 2000, MTS' Level 3 ADRs have been listed on the New
York Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol MBT.

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30
million subscribers , of which 1.07 2.65 4. Petersburg and the 2.4% 11. The correct numbers are:

Main Phone Line: 720-886-9656, ext. Apollo apologizes for the temporary inconvenience.

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Subscribers (mln) July 31, June Growth July Growth
2005 30, 31,
2005 2004
Subs % Subs %
Total consolidated 46.2%
subscribers ,
end of period
Russia 35.29 13.18 104.87 105.mtsgsm.

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