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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-14-001350
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140523

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NATIONAL STEEL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001049659
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS [3310]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14732
		FILM NUMBER:		14868168

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA LAURO MULLER
		STREET 2:		116 36 ANDAR
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO RJ BR
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>FORM 6-K </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>For the month of May 23, 2014</B></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Commission File Number 1-14732 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>COMPANHIA SIDER&#218;RGICA NACIONAL </B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>National Steel Company </B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Translation of Registrant's name into English)</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima 3400, 20&#186; andar<BR>S&#227;o Paulo, SP, Brazil<BR>04538-132 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports<BR>under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</FONT> Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

<P>&nbsp;<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </FONT>&nbsp;</P>Yes _______ No ___X____ </DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">EXTRACT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF COMPANHIA SIDER&#218;RGICA NACIONAL, HELD ON MAY 23, 2014, DRAWN UP IN SUMMARY FORMAT.</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Corporate Registry (NIRE): 35300396090</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Date:</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 23, 2014.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Time:</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 05:00 p.m.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Venue:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, n&#186; 3400 &#8211; 20&#186; andar, </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">in the city and state of S&#227;o Paulo</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Attendance:</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> &nbsp; Benjamin Steinbruch, Antonio Francisco dos Santos, Yoshiaki Nakano, Fernando Perrone, Antonio Bernardo Vieira Maia, Aloysio Meirelles de Miranda Filho and Luis Felix Cardamone Neto &#8211; Board Members and Claudia Maria Sarti &#8211; General Secretary to the Board of Directors. Some of the board members attended the meeting through conference call.</FONT><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Agenda: 5.1 Company&#8217;s Share Buyback Program - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Board of Directors (&#8220;Board&#8221;) unanimously approved a new Share Buyback Program. Acquired shares will be held in treasury for subsequent sale or cancellation, in accordance with the provisions of article 3 of CVM Instruction 10/80, via transactions on Stock Exchange, using the following brokers: Ita&#250; Corretora de Valores S.A.: Av. </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 3400 &#8211; 10&#186; andar, in the city of S&#227;o Paulo; BTG Pactual Corretora de Mercadorias Ltda.: Av. </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 3477 &#8211; 10&#186; andar, in the city of S&#227;o Paulo; and Ita&#250; USA Securities Inc.: 767 5<SUP>th</SUP>&nbsp; Avenue &#8211; 50<SUP>th</SUP> &nbsp;Floor, in New York city. The program is limited to the acquisition of up to 58,326,161 shares issued by the Company. The effective period for the acquisition of shares starts on May 26, 2014 and ends on June 25, 2014, inclusively. The shares acquisition price shall not exceed their market price at the stock exchange. Pursuant to article 5 of CVM Instruction 10, of February 14, 1980, the company&#8217;s free float is 702,056,615 shares. The Company&#8217;s purpose is to maximize the creation of value to shareholders by means of an efficient capital structure management and the follow-up of market volatility. The Board of Directors entrust the Board of Executive Officers to implement the resolution taken herein, including the establishment of the most convenient date to start the share buyback program approved herein. </FONT><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">5.2 &#8211; Election of Executive Officer &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Board of Directors unanimous approved, in compliance with Article 19, item III, of the Bylaws, the election of Gustavo Henrique Santos de Sousa, Brazilian, divorced, business administrator, bearer of identity document (RG) number&nbsp; 1.373.689-SSP/RN, inscribed in the roll of individual taxpayer&#8217;s (CPF/MF) under number 018.831.394-06, with business address at Av. Brig. Faria Lima n&#186; 3400, 20&#186; andar, in the city and state of S&#227;o Paulo, for the position of Executive Officer, responsible for the areas of controllership, tax planning and information technology, with term of office running through July 3, 2015, or until the investiture of his successor. Consequently, the Company&#8217;s Board of Executive Officer is now composed of Benjamin Steinbruch &#8211; Chief Executive Officer, En&#233;as Garcia Diniz &#8211; Executive Officer, Luis Fernando Barbosa Martinez &#8211; Executive Officer, Gustavo Henrique Santos de Sousa &#8211; Executive Officer, and David Moise Salama &#8211; Investor Relations Officer, all with term of office running through July 3, 2015, or until the investiture of their successors.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">Claudia Maria Sarti</FONT></P>

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<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 4%"><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">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, thereunto duly authorized. </FONT></DIV>

<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 4%"><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Date:&nbsp;May 23, 2014</FONT></DIV>

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   <DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">/<SMALL>S</SMALL>/&nbsp;David Moise Salama </FONT></DIV>

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<P align=justify><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management's current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "expects", "plans" and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. </FONT></P>

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