Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. announce the successful restart of production at its Cascade Steel Rolling Mills in McMinnville, OR. The Company is also announce that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of Columbus Recycling in the Southeast region of the United States. Cascade restarted production following the substantial completion of replacement and repairs of property and equipment at the mill’s melt shop that had been lost or damaged by a fire on May 22, 2021. Cascade has resumed operations with a full workforce several weeks ahead of schedule and is accepting orders for its full range of finished steel products based on the rolling schedule. Due to the timing of the restart and the ramp up in operations, Cascade is expected to complete a limited number of sales prior to the end of August, the close of Schnitzer’s fiscal year.