Mechel OAO - Form 6-K
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

December 10, 2012

Commission File Number: 001-32328

Mechel OAO
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
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(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
Krasnoarmeyskaya 1,
Moscow 125993
Russian Federation
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(Address of principal executive office)
 
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MECHEL ANNOUNCES 2012 NINE MONTHS FINANCIAL RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL AND INTERNET BROADCAST

Moscow, Russia — December 10, 2012 — Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading
Russian mining and metals companies, announces that it intends to release its
financial results for the nine months period ending September 30, 2012 on
Wednesday, December 12, 2012. In conjunction with this release, Mechel will host
a conference call, which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the
Internet. Evgeny Mikhel, Chief Executive Officer, will host the call.

The conference call will take place at the following time:

Wednesday, December 12, 2012
6:00 PM Moscow Time
2:00 PM London Time
09:00 AM New York Time

Please dial the number below approximately 15 minutes prior to the scheduled
time of the call, quoting Mechel, and the chairperson name, Vladislav Zlenko.

Conference Call Phone Numbers:
US toll free +1 866 966 5335
International +44 (0) 20 3003 2666
Listeners can access the conference call live over the Internet through a link
on Mechel's web site at http://www.mechel.com/investors/fresults/index.wbp

Please take 15 minutes prior to the call to visit the site and download and
install any necessary audio software.  Additionally, a record of the webcast
will be available on our web site.

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Mechel OAO
Vladislav Zlenko
Phone: +7 495 221 8888
e-mail: vladislav.zlenko@mechel.com

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Mechel is one of the leading Russian companies. Its business includes four
segments: mining, steel, ferroalloy and power. Mechel unites producers of coal,
iron ore concentrate, nickel, ferrochrome, ferrosilicon, steel, rolled products,
hardware, heat and electric power. Mechel products are marketed domestically and
internationally.

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Some of the information in this press release may contain projections or other
forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial
performance of Mechel, as defined in the safe harbor provisions of the U.S.
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We wish to caution you that
these statements are only predictions and that actual events or results may
differ materially. We do not intend to update these statements. We refer you to
the documents Mechel files from time to time with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, including our Form 20-F. These documents contain and
identify important factors, including those contained in the section captioned
“Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in our
Form 20-F, that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those
contained in our projections or forward-looking statements, including, among
others, the achievement of anticipated levels of profitability, growth, cost and
synergy of our recent acquisitions, the impact of competitive pricing, the
ability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals and licenses, the impact of
developments in the Russian economic, political and legal environment,
volatility in stock markets or in the price of our shares or ADRs, financial
risk management and the impact of general business and global economic
conditions.

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
    Mechel OAO
     
Date: December 10, 2012 By: Evgeny V. Mikhel

  Name:  Evgeny V. Mikhel
  Title: CEO