June 28 (Reuters) - Tree Island Steel Ltd TSL.TO :
* TREE ISLAND ADVISED BY THE FUTURA CORPORATION AND ARBUTUS
DISTRIBUTORS LTD. OF THEIR INTENTION TO MAKE AN UNSOLICITED
PROPOSAL FOR ITS SHARES
* TREE ISLAND - APPOINTED A SPECIAL COMMITTEE; SPECIAL
COMMITTEE
WILL BE RETAINING A FINANCIAL ADVISOR TO PROVIDE AN INDEPENDENT
VALUATION, OTHERS
* TREE ISLAND-BEEN ADVISED OF INTENTION OF FUTURA, ARBUTUS
TO MAKE
UNSOLICITED NON-BINDING PROPOSAL TO BUY SHARES OF CO FOR
$2.25/SHARE
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