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COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
Rua São José nº 20, Grupo 1602
Rio de Janeiro/RJ
Corporate Taxpayers ID (CNPJ) 33.042.730/0001-04
In compliance with Official Letter GAE/CAEM 1.084-10, as of May 3, 2010, requesting further clarification on the information released by the Valor Econômico newspaper on May 3, 2010, under the title CSN approves investment plan of R$ 34 billion up to 2016, we clarify that the information contained in that article is in accordance with those release by the Company pursuant to applicable regulation and also is part of presentations to investors which are available on the Companys website at www.csn.com.br/ir.
The Company is available for further information, if necessary.
Rio de Janeiro, May 4, 2010.
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL | ||
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/S/ Benjamin Steinbruch
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Benjamin Steinbruch
Chief Executive Officer |
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/S/ Paulo Penido Pinto Marques
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Paulo Penido Pinto Marques
Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer |
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