OREANDA-NEWS. April 22, 2013. Polyus Gold International Limited (the “Company”) announces that it has priced an issuance of USD 750 million notes due 2020 with a coupon of 5.625% per annum (the "Notes").

The Notes will be guaranteed by Closed Joint-Stock Company “Gold-Mining Company “Polyus”, an indirect subsidiary of the Company.

Closing and settlement of the Notes is expected to occur on 29 April 2013.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the issue for general corporate purposes, including the financing of key development projects of the Polyus Group.