Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc., Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference...

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc., Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

PORTLAND, Ore.--(Business Wire)--
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCHN), in conjunction
with its second quarter earnings release to be made before the market
opens on April 3, 2008, invites you to listen to its conference call
that will be broadcast over the Internet Thursday, April 3, 2008, at
11:30 a.m. Eastern Time, with John D. Carter, President and Chief
Executive Officer, and Richard D. Peach, Chief Financial Officer.

The call is being webcast by Thomson Financial and can be accessed
on the events calendar page located in the investor relations section
of Schnitzer Steel's web site at www.schnitzersteel.com.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc., is one of the largest
manufacturers and exporters of recycled ferrous metal products in the
United States with 37 operating facilities located in 11 states
throughout the country, including six export facilities located on
both the East and West Coasts and in Hawaii. The Company's vertically
integrated operating platform also includes its auto parts and steel
manufacturing businesses. The Company's auto parts business sells used
auto parts through its 35 self-service facilities and 18 full-service
facilities located in 14 states and in western Canada. With an annual
production capacity of over 750,000 tons, the Company's steel
manufacturing business produces finished steel products, including
rebar, wire rod and other specialty products. The Company commenced
its 102nd year of operations in 2008.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
Rob Stone, 503-224-9900

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