Notice of Results

18 October 2011

Notice of Production Report for Q3 2011 and Interim Management Statement

Petropavlovsk PLC is pleased to confirm that it will be issuing its interim management statement for the period from 1 July 2011 to date on Thursday, 20 October 2011.

There will be a conference call to discuss the announcement at 10:30 BST on Thursday, 20 October 2011. To access the call, please dial:

810 800 292 73011 if calling from Russia;

1 631 510 7490 if calling from the US;

+44 (0)20 3140 0668 if calling from the UK or elsewhere.

Please then give the participant pin code 208227# to be transferred to the call.

A playback file and transcript of the conference call will be available upon request.

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