General Steel Holdings releases statement following China earthquake

General Steel Holdings Inc., one of China's non-state owned steel products producers, announced today that its operations were not adversely affected by the recent earthquake in the Sichuan province of China.

Henry Yu, CEO and chairman stated, "We are deeply saddened over this tragic event that has taken place in Sichuan. General Steel employees are banding together to offer practical assistance to those in the area whose lives have been impacted by this sudden and devastating event. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those suffering at this time.