Galvasud S.A.

Arms of iron and steel: Brazil's CSN looks to become a global iron miner while expanding its steel operations abroad.(MINING)(Companhia Siderurgica Nacional)
Latin Trade; 7/1/2005; 1168 words; ...presence is crucial; for steel it's no different. A study of the...connections are at the heart of CSN's strategy, which identifies the...taking total control of CSN's operations in the United States...operating and financial control of GalvaSud, which helped it take the lead...

CSN Announces Net Income Of R$ 717 Million In First Quarter 2005.
PR Newswire; 4/28/2005; 701 words; ...2004, and the net debt over EBITDA ratio reached 0.65x. * GalvaSud operating at full capacity, with a 200% increase in output...the 52% share of higher value added products in the Company's sales mix. * First deal closed for iron ore sale with delivery...

Brazil: CSN makes R$1.45bil profit over Jan-Sep.
South American Business Information; 11/10/2004; 718 words; ...24% of total sales). They were directed at the company's subsidiaries in the US (CSN LLC) and in Portugal (Lusodier...resources, R$306mil of which were dedicated to the acquisition of Galvasud, whose production jumped from 15,000 m tons to 33,000 m...

DJ Brazil CSN 3Q04 Net Profit BRL694M Vs BRL203M In 3Q03 -2-.
FWN Select; 11/9/2004; 631 words; ...09, 2004 (ODJ Select via COMTEX) CSN's BRL694 million third quarter net profit...former partner in steel galvanizing plant GalvaSud. Looking forward, CSN said it expects...galvanizing plants in Brazil and the U.S. CSN announced in October a share buyback...

CSN makes R$757mil profit.
South American Business Information; 8/17/2004; 588 words; ...Exports to the US and Europe accounted for 37% and 34% of CSN's total exports in Jan-Jun, respectively, regarding to operations...521mil resources mainly in CSN Parana and in the acquisition of Galvasud. The company intends to invest more US$30mil in the mine...