The sum amounts to c 40 per cent of the corporate US GAAP net profit for the year.
Mechel set 7.27 bn roubles of dividends (taxes included), including 3.64 bn roubles to be payed to the holders of privileged shares (26.21 roubles per share) and 3.63 bn roubles will be paid for ordinary shares (8.73 roubles per share).