UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington DC  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2006

OREGON STEEL MILLS, INC.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

 

1-9887

 

94-0506370


 


 


(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

1000 S.W. Broadway, Suite 2200; Portland, Oregon

 

97205


 


(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)


(503) 223-9228


(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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o

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o

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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 28, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the receipt of an order to supply large diameter pipe for the Rockies Express natural gas pipeline project.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits

Exhibit

Number

 

Description


 


99.1

 

Oregon Steel Mills, Inc. Company Press Release dated February 28, 2006, announcing the receipt of an order to supply large diameter pipe for the Rockies Express natural gas pipeline project.

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.

 

OREGON STEEL MILLS, INC.

 


 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

Date:  February 28, 2006

By:

/s/ Robin A. Gantt

 

 


 

 

Robin A. Gantt

 

 

Corporate Controller

 

 

(Principal Accounting Officer)