RNS Number:3486S
Evraz Group S.A.
07 October 2005



             Evraz Group reports third quarter operational results

Moscow, October 7, 2005 - Evraz Group S.A. (LSE: EVR), one of the leading
vertically integrated steel production and mining businesses with operations
mainly in Russia, today reported its third quarter operational results.


Product                         3Q 2005,       9 months 2005,       9m 2005/
                               thousand             thousand        9m 2004
                                 tonnes               tonnes        change, %
Steel division
  Pig iron                        2,546                8,498          -0.7%
  Steel                           3,205               10,213          -0.1%
  Rolled products                 2,913                9,219          +0.6%

Mining division(1)
(Saleable products)

Iron ore
  Concentrate                       820                2,111         +17.0%
  Sinter                          2,100                6,733         +20.7%
  Pellets                         1,013                3,770        +101.8%
Coal
  Coking coal                       191                  347           n/a
  Steam coal                         14                   38           n/a

Equity investment
-------------------
Coking coal (Raspadskaya)         1,345                4,659           n/a

                                    
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For further information:

Evraz Group
Corporate Affairs and Communications
Irina Kibina
Tel: +7 095 232 1370
IR@evraz.com

Merlin
Michael Rummel
Lachlan Johnston
Maria Suleymanova
Tel: +44 207 653 6620 
msuleymanova@merlinpr.com


Notes to Editors

Evraz Group S.A.

Evraz Group is one of the largest vertically-integrated steel and mining
businesses with operations mainly in the Russia. In 2004, Evraz produced 13.7
million tonnes of crude steel.

Evraz Group is a listed company on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The company
listed its global depositary receipts (GDRs) on the LSE on June 2, this year.

Evraz's principal assets include three of the leading steel plants in Russia:
Nizhny Tagil (NTMK) in the Urals region, and West Siberian (Zapsib) and
Novokuznetsk (NKMK) in Siberia.

Evraz Group's mining businesses comprise the Kachkanarsky (KGOK), Evrazruda
(acquired in March 2005) and Vysokogorsky (VGOK) iron ore mining complexes,
NeryungriUgol Coal Company, Mine 12 and an equity interest in the Raspadskaya
coal mine.

Evraz also owns and operates the Nakhodka commercial sea port, in the Far East
of Russia, which facilitates access to Asian export markets.




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