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10-K - FORM 10-K - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.d10k.htm
EX-4.3 - SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex43.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex312.htm
EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARIES OF REGISTRANT - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex211.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex231.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex311.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex322.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex321.htm
EX-10.28 - FISCAL 2009 ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS PROGRAM - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.dex1028.htm

Exhibit 24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    Robert S. Ball

ROBERT S. BALL


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 12, 2009

 

/s/    William A. Furman

WILLIAM A. FURMAN


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: September 30, 2009

 

/s/    Scott Lewis

SCOTT LEWIS


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    Kenneth M. Novack

KENNETH M. NOVACK


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl her true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 5, 2009

 

/s/    Jean Reynolds

JEAN REYNOLDS


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl her true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 7, 2009

 

/s/    Jill Schnitzer Edelson

JILL SCHNITZER EDELSON


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    Ralph Shaw

RALPH SHAW


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl her true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    Judith Johansen

JUDITH JOHANSEN


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    William D. Larsson

WILLIAM LARSSON


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 1, 2009

 

/s/    John D. Carter

JOHN D. CARTER


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 13, 2009

 

/s/    Wayland R. Hicks

WAYLAND R. HICKS


POWER OF ATTORNEY

(Form 10-K)

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Richard D. Peach and Jeff P. Poeschl his true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. for the year ended August 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each attorney and agent full power and authority to do any and all acts and things necessary or advisable to be done, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated: October 10, 2009

 

/s/    David J. Anderson

DAVID J. ANDERSON