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Minnesota Steel
Industries, LLC

Part of the Essar Steel
Holdings Limited group
of companies.

Essar

•  Management 

 
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Howard W. Hilshorst  • 
   Executive Vice President
  Mr. Hilshorst has more than thirty years of leadership experience in the mining industry. Most recently he served as the President and CEO of EVTAC Mining, a 5 million ton iron ore mining and pellet plant operation in Northeastern Minnesota. Mr. Hilshorst has also held various management positions at three other iron ore mines in northeastern Minnesota, as well as copper producing mines in Michigan and Arizona.   Howard W. Hilshorst, Executive Vice President

 
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Debra L. McGovern
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   Director of Environmental and Regulatory Affairs
  Ms. McGovern has more than twenty-six years of environmental experience. She has 15 years experience in Minnesota governmental regulation and 11 years experience in heavy process industry, and is well versed in Minnesota’s regulatory requirements. Ms. McGovern has created and implemented numerous environmental programs and is active in many organizations. Ms. McGovern is currently the Environmental Policy Committee Chairperson for the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.   Debra McGovern, Director of Environmental and Regulatory Affairs