OREANDA-NEWS. 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 USD 8.25 per common share, or USD 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.