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EHS - Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited - Fourth Quarter Ending 31
December 2010 Operational Results
Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1960/001900/06)
Share code: EHS
ISIN: ZAE000146171
("Evraz Highveld")
FOURTH QUARTER ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2010 OPERATIONAL RESULTS
Following the practice of the holding company, Evraz Group S.A., to release
quarterly operational information, Evraz Highveld hereby releases its results as
follows:
PRODUCTION VOLUMES
Unit of 4Q 2010 4Q 2009 4Q 3Q 2010 4Q
measure 2010/ 2010/
4Q 3Q
2009, 2010,
% %
change change
Steel segment
Hot metal Tons 208,757 202,441 3 214,115 (3)
Continuously Tons 205,667 206,084 (0) 212,475 (3)
cast blocks
Sections Tons 46,782 68,398 (32) 51,452 (9)
Plates Tons 52,592 53,495 (2) 47,420 11
Coil Tons 18,675 53,398 (65) 42,474 (56)
Vanadium slag Kg V2O5 4,735,987 3,957,405 20 3,706,659 28
Internal Kg V2O5 4,735,987 3,147,006 50 3,480,288 36
consumption
Fines ore Tons 151,894 166,189 (9) 136,656 11
Vanadium segment
Ferrovanadium Kg V 1,229,230 1,393,947 (12) 1,209,819 2
Modified Kg V 379,806 - 100 177,624 114
Vanadium Oxide
AVERAGE SELLING PRICES
Unit of 4Q 2010 4Q 2009 4Q 3Q 2010 4Q
measure 2010/ 2010/
4Q 3Q
2009, 2010,
% %
change change
Steel segment
Total Steel $/ton 663 756 (12) 786 (16)
Vanadium slag $/Kg - 6 100 6 (100)
V2O5
Fines ore $/ton 37 19 95 34 9
Vanadium segment
Ferrovanadium $/Kg V 28 23 22 27 4
Modified $/Kg V 21 - 100 21 0
Vanadium Oxide
Average exchange R/$ 6.91 7.51 (8) 7.33 (6)
rate
Note:
1) All prices quoted are delivered prices.
14 January 2011
Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities Limited
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