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EXCERPT OF THE MINUTES OF THE GENERAL ORDINARY MEETING
OF COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HELD ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2004, WRITTEN AS A SUMMARY.
NIRE: 33300011595
| 1. | Date: September 28, 2004. |
| 2. | Time: 10:30 am. |
| 3. | Place: Av. Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, nº 1830, Torre I, 14º andar, São Paulo, SP. |
| 4. | Attendance: Benjamin Steinbruch (President), Jacks Rabinovich, Antonio Francisco dos Santos, Edmar Lisboa Bacha, Fernando Perrone, Mauro Molchansky, Darc Antonio da Luz Costa, Yoshiaki Nakano and Claudia Maria Sarti (Secretary of the Meeting). |
| 5. | Business Resolved: 6.4 – Resignation of Member of the Executive Board of Officers – the Company’s Board of Directors (“Board”) analyzed and, unanimously, approved the resignation presented on September 22, 2004 by Mr. Marcelo Pereira Malta de Araujo from his position as Executive Officer of Administration and Participations of the Company and, in that connection, the Directors acknowledged the relevant services rendered by the resigning for the Company’s Executive Officer. I certify that the resolutions transcribed hereunder are true to the original of the minutes filed in the Company’s headquarters. |
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
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Cláudia Maria Sarti
Secretary of the Meeting
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COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
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| By: |
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Lauro Henrique Rezende
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Lauro Henrique Rezende
Investments Executive Officer
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