OREANDA-NEWS. January 11, 2010. Raspadskaya (RTS and MICEX: RASP), one of Russia’s leading coking coal producers, announces today its plans to release preliminary operating results for 4Q2009 and FY2009 on 14 January 2010.

Raspadskaya is a compact integrated coal mining and enrichment complex located in the Kemerovo region of the Russian Federation. The company comprises two underground mines, one open-pit operation, one underground mine under construction, a coal preparation plant, as well as a coal transportation network and a number of integrated infrastructure companies.

Raspadskaya is one of the leading Russian coking coal producers whose customers include major steel and coking plants in Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe and Asia. 80% of Raspadskaya's ordinary shares are held by Corber Enterprises Limited, an entity ultimately owned by Raspadskaya management and Evraz Group on a parity basis.