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Oregon Steel Mills, Inc.
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Committee to Restore Shareholder Value at Oregon Steel Mills, Inc.
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SUPPLEMENT TO CONSENT SOLICITATION STATEMENT
DATED DECEMBER 16, 1998
The Committee to Restore Shareholder Value at Oregon Steel Mills, Inc.
(the "Committee") is filing this Supplement to Consent Solicitation Statement in
connection with the solicitation of consents (the "Solicitation") from the
holders of Oregon Steel Mills, Inc.'s (the "Company's") common stock. The
members of the Committee are The Crabbe Huson Group, Inc., the Amalgamated Bank
of New York LongView MidCap 400 Index Fund and the American Federation of Labor
and Congress of Industrial Organizations (the "AFL-CIO"). This Supplement
updates the Consent Solicitation Statement dated December 16, 1998.
Additional participants in the Solicitation are Ed Keyser and Joshua
Mason, both of whom are employees of the AFL-CIO. Neither Mr. Keyser nor Mr.
Mason owns any shares of the Company=s common stock.
Dated: January 7, 1999
THE COMMITTEE TO RESTORE SHAREHOLDER VALUE AT
OREGON STEEL MILLS, INC.