SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 13, 2004
International Steel Group Inc.
| Delaware | 1-31926 | 71-0871875 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4020 Kinross Lakes Parkway, Richfield, Ohio, 44286-9000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 330-659-9100
N.A.
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| ITEM 8.01 Other Events | ||||||||
| ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 Press Release | ||||||||
ITEM 8.01 Other Events
On September 13, 2004, International Steel Group Inc. (ISG) announced that higher prices have increased earnings expectations for its third quarter ending September 30, 2004. ISG expects earnings to be in the range of $2.00 to $2.10 per share. A copy of the news release in substantially the form released is attached herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 News release, dated September 13, 2004
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| INTERNATIONAL STEEL GROUP INC. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Lonnie A. Arnett | |||
| Name: | Lonnie A. Arnett | |||
| Dated: September 13, 2004 | Title: | Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||
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