Uralkali (the Company; MICEX: URKA) announces that pursuant to the Company’s open market buyback programme announced on 18 May 2016, from 19 May through 22 June 2016 27,108,190 Company’s shares, constituting 0.92% of the Company’s share capital, were acquired.

Uralkali (www.uralkali.com) is one of the world’s largest potash producers and exporters. The Company’s assets consist of 5 mines and 7 ore-treatment mills situated in the towns of Berezniki and Solikamsk (Perm Territory, Russia). Uralkali employs ca.11,000 people (in the main production unit). Uralkali’s shares are traded on the Moscow Exchange.