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International Steel Group Inc. to Broadcast its Third-Quarter Conference Call on the Web RICHFIELD, Ohio, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- International Steel Group Inc. (NYSE:ISG) will broadcast its third-quarter earnings conference call live over the Internet on Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time with Rodney Mott, president and chief executive officer; Len Anthony, chief financial officer; and Lonnie Arnett, vice president, controller and chief accounting officer. ISG plans to release financial results prior to the market opening on Wednesday, October 27, 2004. This webcast can be accessed through the Company's Web site, http://www.intlsteel.com/ . The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network. Individual investors can listen to the webcast at http://www.fulldisclosure.com/ . Institutional investors can access the webcast via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents ( http://www.streetevents.com/ ). If you are unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be archived on the Company's Web site, http://www.intlsteel.com/. You may also listen to a taped replay of the conference call by dialing 888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801- 6888 (international) and referencing passcode 44486800, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, Wednesday, October 27, 2004 until 11:59 p.m. Eastern time, Wednesday, November 3, 2004. International Steel Group Inc. is one of the largest steel producers in North America. It ships a variety of steel products from 13 major steel producing and finishing facilities in eight states, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled and coated sheets, tin mill products, carbon and alloy plates, rail products and semi-finished shapes to serve the automotive, construction, pipe and tube, appliance, container and machinery markets. For additional information on ISG, visit http://www.intlsteel.com/ . DATASOURCE: International Steel Group CONTACT: Investors, Blaise Derrico, Manager, Investor Relations, +1-330-659-7430, or Media, Chuck Glazer, Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Relations, +1-330-659-9121, both of International Steel Group Web site: http://www.intlsteel.com/ http://www.fulldisclosure.com/ http://www.streetevents.com/

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