SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 20, 2009
GENERAL
STEEL HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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STATE
OF NEVADA
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333-105903
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412079252
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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100020
(Zip
Code)
Room
2315, Kun Tai International Mansion Building, Yi No 12, Chaoyangmenwai
Ave.,
Chaoyang
District, Beijing
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
+ 86 (10) 58797346
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following
provisions:
o
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
8.01 Other Events
On April 20, 2009, the Registrant
issued a press release announcing that Henry Yu, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of the Registrant, was named Executive Vice President of China
Chamber of Metallurgical Industry. A copy of this press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) The following
exhibits are filed with this report:
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99.1
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Press
Release dated April 20, 2009
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