OREANDA-NEWS. May 4, 2012. Mechel JSC  (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces that it intends to release its financial results for the full year period ending December 31, 2011, on Thursday, May 10, 2012. In conjunction with this release, Mechel will host a conference call, which will be simultaneously broadcasted live over the Internet. Yevgeny Mikhel, Chief Executive Officer, will host the call.

The conference call will take place at the following time:

Thursday, May 10, 2012

6:00 PM Moscow Time

3:00 PM London Time

10:00 AM New York Time

Please dial the number below approximately 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time of the call, quoting Mechel, and the chairperson name, Vladislav Zlenko.

Conference Call Phone Numbers:

US toll free +1 866 966 5335

International +44 (0) 20 3003 2666

Listeners can access the conference call live over the Internet through a link on Mechel's web site at http://www.mechel.com/investors/fresults/index.wbp

Please take 15 minutes prior to the call to visit the site and download and install any necessary audio software. Additionally, a record of the webcast will be available on our web site.