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EXHIBIT 4.4(d)
FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
CANADIAN GUARANTEE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CANADIAN GUARANTEE AND
SECURITY AGREEMENT (" First Amendment ") dated as of
January 26, 2007 among RYERSON CANADA, INC. (the "
Company ") and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Collateral
Agent (the " Collateral Agent ").
RECITALS
A. WHEREAS, the Company, certain Canadian Subsidiary Guarantors
(now, the Company by way of amalgamation on January 1, 2007),
and the Collateral Agent are parties to a Canadian Guarantee and
Security Agreement dated as of August 26, 2002, which
agreement was amended and restated as of January 4, 2005 (such
agreement as amended, restated and/or otherwise modified prior to
the date hereof, the " Canadian Security Agreement ");
B. WHEREAS the Credit Agreement (as such term is defined in the
Canadian Security Agreement) is being amended and restated pursuant
to a Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of
January 26, 2007 among Ryerson Inc., Joseph T.
Ryerson & Son, Inc., the Company, the lenders party
thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as general administrative
agent, collateral agent and swingline lender, JPMorgan Chase Bank,
National Association, Toronto Branch, as Canadian administrative
agent, General Electric Capital Corporation, as syndication agent
and co-collateral agent and Bank of America, N.A., as documentation
agent;
C. WHEREAS, in connection with the foregoing amendment and
restatement of the Credit Agreement, the parties thereto have
agreed to amend the Canadian Security Agreement as provided
herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good
and valuable consideration, the recei
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