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U.S. Steel Reports 3rd Quarter Results

31 October 2007 - United States Steel reports net income of $269 million on net sales of $4.35 billion for the third quarter, and net income of $844 million on net sales of $12.34 billion for the first nine months of 2007.

Canadian Ministry Clears U.S. Steel’s Acquisition of Stelco

30 October 2007 - United States Steel receives approval of its acquisition of Stelco from the Canadian Minister of Industry under the Investment Canada Act.

Stelco Shareholders Okay Acquisition by U.S. Steel

29 October 2007 - Stelco shareholders overwhelmingly approve the corporation’s arrangement for its acquisition by United States Steel during a special meeting of shareholders.

EPA Raises Additional Objections to Draft Permit for Gary Works

19 October 2007 - The U.S. EPA outlines three more objections to the draft wastewater discharge permit proposed by the State of Indiana for U.S. Steel’s Gary Works, following initial objections raised by EPA earlier this month.

EPA Objects to Draft Permit for U.S. Steel Gary Works

15 October 2007 - U.S. EPA raises formal objections to the draft wastewater discharge permit the state of Indiana has proposed for U.S. Steel Corp.'s Gary Works facility.

U. S. Steel Names General Manager—Commercial, Tubular Products

01 October 2007 - United States Steel appoints George H. Thompson Jr. as General Manager—Commercial in the company’s tubular products organization.

U. S. Steel Names General Manager—Service Centers

01 October 2007 - United States Steel promotes Michael N. Meyers to the position of General Manager—Service Centers, Electrical, Agricultural & Industrial Equipment in the company's flat-roll products commercial organization.

CN to Acquire Key Railway Operations from U. S. Steel

27 September 2007 - Canadian National Railway enters agreement to acquire the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway from United States Steel for US$300 million.

U. S. Steel Announces Authorized Pipe Distributors

26 September 2007 - United States Steel announces its new distribution network for domestic Standard and Line Pipe sales following its acquisition of Lone Star Technologies and related companies earlier this year.

Stelco Announces Details of Proposed Notes Redemption

20 September 2007 - U. S. Steel specifies that Stelco's floating-rate notes due 2016 are to be redeemed on the effective date of the companies’ proposed arrangement under Section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving Stelco, U.S. Steel and 1344973 Alberta ULC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Steel.

U. S. Steel Marks First Year of Mercury Switch Recovery Program

30 August 2007 - U. S. Steel marks the one-year anniversary of its participation in the National Vehicle Mercury Switch Recovery Program, a national mercury reduction program that is expected to reduce up to 75 tons of mercury emissions over the next 15 years.