RESEARCH ALERT-Polymetal International: Barclays raises target price

Feb 18 (Reuters) - :

* Polymetal International Plc POLYP.L : Barclays raises target price to 550p

from 500p; rating underweight

* Polyus Gold International Ltd PGIL.L : Barclays raises target price to 160p

from 150p; rating underweight

* Uralkali URKAq.L : Barclays raises target price to $22.70 from $21.30;

rating underweight

* Evraz EVRE.L : Barclays cuts target price to 75p from 122p; rating

underweight

* Rusal RUSL.MM : Barclays raises target price to 136 roubles from 127

roubles; rating equal weight

* Norilsk Nickel NKELyq.L : Barclays raises target price to $17.8 from $16.8;

rating overweight

* Severstal : Barclays raises target price to $12 from $11; rating

overweight

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