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Evraz Plc

12 June 2014

EVRAZ plc (the "Company")

Results of the Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of the Company was held on Thursday 12 June 2014 at 11.00 a.m. (London time). At the Meeting, the ordinary and special resolutions set out in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting dated 1 May 2014 (the "Notice of AGM"), were proposed and passed by way of a poll. Resolutions 1 to 17 were passed as ordinary resolutions. Resolutions 18 to 20 were passed as special resolutions.

The poll voting figures are shown below.

 
 No.   Resolution            Votes for       %        Votes        %      Votes        Total votes 
                                                       against             withheld     as % of 
                                                                                        issued 
                                                                                        share capital 
       To receive 
        the report 
        of the Directors 
        and the Accounts 
        for the year 
        ended 31 December 
 1      2013                 1,030,370,888    99.96      441,909   0.04   11,067,466           68.42% 
       To declare 
        a special dividend 
        of US$0.06 
        per ordinary 
        share in respect 
        of the year 
        ended 31 December 
 2      2013                 1,031,641,700   100.00            0   0.00   10,238,563           68.48% 
       To approve 
        the Directors' 
        Remuneration 
        Report for 
        the year ended 
        31 December 
 3      2013                 1,024,991,904    99.36    6,623,345   0.64   10,265,194           68.48% 
       That the Directors' 
        Remuneration 
        Policy contained 
        in the Directors' 
        Remuneration 
        Report for 
        the year ended 
        31 December 
 4      2013 be approved     1,024,608,770    99.32    6,996,299   0.68   10,265,194           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Alexander Abramov 
 5      as a Director        1,029,791,491    99.82    1,839,959   0.18   10,238,813           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Duncan Antony 
        Hilder Baxter 
 6      as a Director        1,031,149,836    99.95      481,794   0.05   10,238,813           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Alexander Frolov 
 7      as a Director        1,031,265,036    99.96      366,664   0.04   10,238,563           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Karl Gruber 
 8      as a Director        1,031,444,198    99.98      187,252   0.02   10,238,813           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Alexander Izosimov 
 9      as a Director        1,031,380,395    99.98      251,235   0.02   10,238,813           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Sir Michael 
 10     Peat as a Director   1,031,170,455    99.96      460,675   0.04   10,238,563           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Olga Pokrovskaya 
 11     as a Director        1,002,662,741    97.34   27,420,393   2.66   11,787,309           68.37% 
       To re-elect 
        Terry John 
        Robinson as 
 12     a Director           1,031,005,289    99.94      610,489   0.06   10,254,485           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Eugene Shvidler 
 13     as a Director        1,030,740,741    99.91      891,139   0.09   10,238,563           68.48% 
       To re-elect 
        Eugene Tenenbaum 
 14     as a Director        1,030,954,186    99.93      677,694   0.07   10,238,563           68.48% 
       To re-appoint 
        Ernst & Young 
        LLP as auditors 
 15     of the Company       1,031,615,523   100.00            0   0.00   10,264,740           68.48% 
       To authorise 
        the Directors 
        to fix the 
        remuneration 
 16     of the auditors      1,031,617,700   100.00            0   0.00   10,262,563           68.48% 
       To authorise 
        the Directors 
 17     to allot shares      1,030,772,968    99.92      844,732   0.08   10,262,563           68.48% 
       To disapply 
        pre-emption 
 18     rights               1,020,642,297    97.98   21,004,866   2.02      233,100           69.14% 
       To authorise 
        the Directors 
        to buy back 
 19     shares               1,031,628,000   100.00       13,200   0.00   10,239,063           68.48% 
       To authorise 
        the Company 
        to hold general 
        meetings on 
        not less than 
        14 clear days' 
 20     notice               1,020,034,589    98.87   11,607,110   1.13   10,238,563           68.48% 
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Notes:

1. Any proxy arrangement which gave discretion to the Chairman has been included in the "for" totals.

2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote under English law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" or "against" a resolution.

   3.   The issued share capital of EVRAZ plc as at 12 June 2014 is 1,506,527,294 ordinary shares. 
   4.   The scrutineer of the polls was Computershare Investor Services PLC. 
   5.   All percentages are rounded to two decimal points. 

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of resolutions passed at the Meeting concerning items other than ordinary business will shortly be available for inspection on the National Storage Mechanism which can be accessed at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

Details of the poll votes received will shortly also be available for viewing on the Company's website http://www.evraz.com/

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For further information:

 
 Investor Relations: 
 
 Sergey Belyakov 
 Director, Investor Relations 
 London                                   +44 207 832 8990 
 Moscow                                   +7 495 232 1370 
 E-mail                                   ir@evraz.com 
 
 
 Company Secretary: 
 
 TMF Corporate Administration Services 
  Limited 
 London                                   +44 207 832 8922 
 E-mail                                   evrazcosec@tmf-group.com 
 

EVRAZ is a vertically integrated steel, mining and vanadium business with operations in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, USA, Canada, Italy and South Africa. EVRAZ is among the top steel producers in the world based on crude steel production of 16.1 million tonnes in 2013. A significant portion of the company's internal consumption of iron ore and coking coal is covered by its mining operations. The company's consolidated revenues for the year ended 31 December 2013 were US$14,411 million, and consolidated EBITDA amounted to US$1,821 million.

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