2008 Interim Dividend

RNS Number : 2814C

Evraz Group S.A.

29 August 2008

 



for immediate release 

EVRAZ GROUP DECLARES 2008 INTERIM DIVIDEND 

August 29, 2008 - Evraz Group S.A. (LSE: EVR) announces that the Company's Board of Directors declared an interim dividend for the first six months of 2008 of US$8.25 per common share, or US$2.75 per GDR payable before 18 December 2008 to shareholders on the share register record date of 18 September 2008.

Holders of the Company's GDRs should contact The Bank of New York Mellon as depositary for the related GDRs record date and payment date.

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For further information:

Evraz Group

Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations

Alexey Ivanov

Tel: [phone]

[e-mail] 

Evraz Group S.A. is a large vertically integrated steel, mining and vanadium business with operations in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Europe, USA, Canada and South Africa. Evraz produced 16.4 million tonnes of crude steel in 2007, ranking it among the 17 largest steel producers in the world by volume. Its mining operations cover 93% of iron ore and over 100% of coking coal internal consumption. Evraz's total consolidated revenues for the year ended 31 December 2007 were US$12,808 million and consolidated EBITDA was US$4,254 million. For 1H 2008 the consolidated revenues were US$10,726 million and EBITDA – US$3,700 million.

For further information visit www.evraz.com

 

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