Financials pre-announcement

Today, 26 April 2011, OJSC Polyus Gold, Russia's leading gold producer (RTS, MICEX and LSE - PLZL) releases its consolidated financial statements for the full year 2010, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

The statements, as well as the management report and the presentation will be available at the Company's website www.polyusgold.com today starting from 3 p.m. Moscow time.

For further information please contact:Anton A. Arens, PR Director+7 (495) 641-3365+7 (495) 544-5496pr@polyusgold.com 

Alexey V. Chernushkin, Director, CM and IREvguenia V.Buydina, IR manager+7 (495) 641-3377+7 (495) 785-4031 ir@polyusgold.com