Exhibit 99.1

                              STATEMENT PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

     In connection with the Quarterly Report of Alloy Steel International, Inc.
(the "Company") on Form 10-QSB for the period ended March 31, 2003, as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),
I, Gene Kostecki, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Sec. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Sec. 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002, that:

     (1)     The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2)     The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.

                                   /s/ Gene Kostecki
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                                   Gene Kostecki
                                   Chief Executive Officer

     A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has
been provided to Alloy Steel International, Inc. and will be retained by Alloy
Steel International, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange
Commission or its staff upon request.