Notification of Transactions of Directors, Pers...

07:00 London, 09:00 Helsinki, 14 March 2011 - Ruukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange
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NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Ruukki Group Plc ("Ruukki" or the "Company") (LSE: RKKI, OMX: RUG1V) announces
that following a notification received on 11 March 2011, Chris Pointon, Non-
executive Director, has bought 40,000 ordinary shares ("shares") in the Company
at an average price of GBp 154.5 per share on 10 March 2011. The trades were
made on the London Stock Exchange.

Accordingly Chris Pointon now holds voting rights attached to 190,000 shares,
representing 0.08% of the issued share capital of the Company excluding treasury
shares.

RUUKKI GROUP PLC
Danko Koncar
Acting Managing Director


For additional information, please contact:

Ruukki Group Plc
Markus Kivimäki, Head of Corporate Affairs,
[phone],[e-mail]
Thomas Hoyer, CFO, [phone],[e-mail]

Investec Bank Plc
Stephen Cooper, [phone],[e-mail]

RBC Capital Markets
Martin Eales, [phone],[e-mail]
Peter Barrett-Lennard, [phone],[e-mail]


Ruukki Group is a natural resources company with a mining and minerals business
in southern Europe and South Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki (RUG1V) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (RKKI).
www.ruukkigroup.fi







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