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Ruukki Group Oyj - Decisions of extraordinary general meeting

RESOLUTIONS OF RUUKKI GROUP'S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING


11:00 London, 13:00 Helsinki, 5 July 2013 - Ruukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange
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RESOLUTIONS OF RUUKKI GROUP'S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

Ruukki Group Plc ("Ruukki" or the "Company") (LSE: RKKI, OMX: RUG1V) is pleased
to announce that all the resolutions proposed at today's Extraordinary General
Meeting (the "EGM"), as published in the invitation to the meeting on 14 June
2013, were passed.

AMENDING THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
The EGM resolved that the article 1 of the Company's Articles of Association be
amended to the following:

The New Article 1:

1 Company name and domicile
The name of the company is Afarak Group Oyj and domicile is Helsinki.
The company name in English is Afarak Group Plc.

RESOLUTION ON THE REMUNERATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The EGM also resolved that that the non-executive Board Members who serve on the
Board's Committees shall be paid additional EUR 1,500 per month for the
committee work. Directors monthly remuneration fee of EUR 3,000 will remain
unchanged.

A further announcement on when the name change will take effect will be made in
due course.

OTHER INFORMATION
As at 5 July 2013 Ruukki Group Plc has in issue a total of 248,432,000 ordinary
shares of nil par value. The Company holds in total 4,297,437 of its own shares
in treasury and as a result the total number of voting rights is 244,134,563.

The minutes of the Extraordinary General Meeting will be available on the
Company's website at the address www.ruukkigroup.com at the latest from 19 July
2013.


RUUKKI GROUP PLC
Danko Koncar
CEO


For additional information, please contact:

Ruukki Group Plc
Danko Koncar, CEO, +44 (0)20 7376 1175, danko.koncar@ruukkigroup.com

Investec Bank Plc
George Price, +44 (0)20 7597 5970, george.price@investec.co.uk

Ruukki Group is a chrome mining and minerals producer focused on delivering
sustainable growth with a speciality alloys business in southern Europe and a
ferroalloys business in southern Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki (RUG1V) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (RKKI).
www.ruukkigroup.com

Distribution:
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London Stock Exchange
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