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Sheffield Steel Amends Gerdau Ameristeel Merger Agreement
May 1, 2006 - May 1, 2006 — Sheffield Steel has amended its previously announced merger agreement with Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.'s U.S. operating subsidiary, Gerdau Ameristeel US Inc. S

Steelworkers Hope to Partner with Gerdau Ameristeel
Apr. 10, 2006 - April 10, 2006 — The United Steelworkers (USW) responded to Gerdau Ameristeel's acquisition of

Gerdau Ameristeel to Acquire Sheffield Steel
Apr. 6, 2006 - April 6, 2006 — Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.’s U.S. operating subsidiary, Gerdau Ameristeel US Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding sh

Sheffield Steel Workers Continue to Work Without Contracts
Mar. 9, 2006 - March 9, 2006 — United Steelworkers (USW) at three Sheffield Steel Corp. locations have, to dat

Steelworkers Discuss Sheffield Steel Acquisition with HIG Capital
Dec. 15, 2005 - The United Steelworkers announced that it has held productive and encouraging discussions with H.I.G. Capital regarding their interest in acquiring Sheffield Steel.

Siemens to Supply Ladle Met Facility to Sheffield Steel
Nov. 9, 2005 - Sheffield Steel Corp. has awarded the Siemens Group Industrial Solutions and Services (I&S) a contract for a new 85-ton ladle furnace.

Sheffield Steel Special Committee Reports on Offers
Nov. 7, 2005 - The special committee appointed by Sheffield Steel Corp.’s Board of Directors has completed its consideration of the two unsolicited indications of interest in acquiring Sheffield Steel. The committee has determined not to pursue either proposal as presented.

Don Daily Elected 2006-2007 Chairman of SMA
Oct. 24, 2005 - The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) Board of Directors announced the election of Don Daily as Chairman of the SMA for 2006 and 2007. He will succeed Keith Busse, who concludes his two-year term in February 2006.

Sheffield Steel to Evaluate Acquisition Proposals
Oct. 13, 2005 - Sheffield Steel Corp. announced that its Board of Directors has received two separate and unsolicited indications of interest in acquiring Sheffield Steel.

Sheffield Steel Completes Consent Solicitation
Oct. 13, 2004 - Sheffield Steel Corp. recently completed successfully its consent solicitation with respect to certain amendments to the Indenture for its 11-3/8% Senior Secured Notes due 2011 (CUSIP 821266AH6).

OSHA Penalizes Sheffield Steel for Failing to Correct Safety Violations
Mar. 5, 2004 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued citations to Sheffield Steel Corp. of Sand Springs, Okla., for failing to correct previous safety violations. The Department has proposed $81,500 in penalties for the alleged violations.

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