Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional informed its shareholders and the market in general that the Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held on November 13, 2023, the distribution of interim dividends, in the amount of BRL 985,000,000.00 (nine hundred and eighty-five million reais), to the profit reserve account, corresponding to BRL 0.742782969659389 per share of the share capital, as an anticipation of the minimum mandatory dividend. The dividends will be paid as of November 29, 2023, and will be calculated and credited based on the Shareholders' positions on November 20, 2023.