COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
São Paulo, September 21, 2020 – Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (“CSN”) (NYSE: SID) informs its shareholders and the market that, at a meeting held on September 18, 2020, CSN’s board of directors approved the new business plan of CSN’s subsidiary CSN Mineração S.A. (“CMIN”), in view of its expansion project in order to fully explore the potential of its reserves and resources.
Accordingly, the Company authorized its executive officers to take the necessary measures to carry out an initial public offering of shares issued by CMIN, with the objective of financing part of CMIN’s new business plan.
CSN will keep its shareholders and the market informed of any relevant developments.
This material fact notice should under no circumstances be construed as, nor constitute, an investment recommendation or an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of CSN’s or any of its subsidiaries’ securities in Brazil or any other jurisdiction. The securities mentioned in this material fact notice were not and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States, absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration under the Securities Act.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This material fact notice may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management’s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “plans” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions and operating factors. Any changes in these assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.
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