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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LocalDebtMember" xlink:to="sid_LocalDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ForeignDebtMember" xlink:to="sid_ForeignDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LaterThanTwoYearsAndNotLaterThanThreeYearsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanTwoYearsAndNotLaterThanThreeYearsMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LaterThanThreeYearsAndNotLaterThanFourYearsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanThreeYearsAndNotLaterThanFourYearsMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LaterThanFourYearsAndNotLaterThanFiveYearsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanFourYearsAndNotLaterThanFiveYearsMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanFourYearsAndNotLaterThanFiveYearsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Later than four years and not later than five years [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LaterThanFiveYearsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanFiveYearsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_LaterThanFiveYearsMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_LaterThanFiveYearsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LaterThanFiveYearsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Later than five years [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GrupoEstrelaMember" xlink:to="sid_GrupoEstrelaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrupoEstrelaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Grupo Estrela [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EstrelaGroupMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Estrela Group [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GalvacolorMember" xlink:to="sid_GalvacolorMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GalvacolorMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Galvacolor [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GramperfilMember" xlink:to="sid_GramperfilMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GramperfilMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gramperfil [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalAMember" xlink:to="sid_TotalAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalBMember" xlink:label="sid_TotalBMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalBMember" xlink:to="sid_TotalBMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalBMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total B [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_SegmentsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SegmentsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_SegmentsAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_SegmentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SegmentsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Segments [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BRMember" xlink:label="sid_BRMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BRMember" xlink:to="sid_BRMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BRMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">B R [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AbroadMember" xlink:label="sid_AbroadMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AbroadMember" xlink:to="sid_AbroadMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AbroadMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Abroad [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentMember" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentMember" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_UsiminasSharesMember" xlink:label="sid_UsiminasSharesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_UsiminasSharesMember" xlink:to="sid_UsiminasSharesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_UsiminasSharesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Usiminas Shares [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BondMember" xlink:label="sid_BondMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BondMember" xlink:to="sid_BondMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bond [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ThirdPartiesMember" xlink:label="sid_ThirdPartiesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ThirdPartiesMember" xlink:to="sid_ThirdPartiesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ThirdPartiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Third Parties [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GeographicalAreasAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GeographicalAreasAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GeographicalAreasAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GeographicalAreasAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GeographicalAreasAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Geographical areas [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CountryOfDomicileMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CountryOfDomicileMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CountryOfDomicileMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CountryOfDomicileMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CountryOfDomicileMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Country of domicile [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ForeignCountriesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ForeignCountriesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ForeignCountriesMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ForeignCountriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ForeignCountriesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign countries [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RelatedPartieMember" xlink:label="sid_RelatedPartieMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RelatedPartieMember" xlink:to="sid_RelatedPartieMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RelatedPartieMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Related Partie [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_PastDueStatusAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PastDueStatusAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_PastDueStatusAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_PastDueStatusAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PastDueStatusAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Past due status [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PastDueUpTo30DaysMember" xlink:label="sid_PastDueUpTo30DaysMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PastDueUpTo30DaysMember" xlink:to="sid_PastDueUpTo30DaysMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PastDueUpTo30DaysMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Past Due Up To 30 Days [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PastDueUpTo180DaysMember" xlink:label="sid_PastDueUpTo180DaysMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PastDueUpTo180DaysMember" xlink:to="sid_PastDueUpTo180DaysMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PastDueUpTo180DaysMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Past Due Up To 180 Days [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PastDueOver180DaysMember" xlink:label="sid_PastDueOver180DaysMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PastDueOver180DaysMember" xlink:to="sid_PastDueOver180DaysMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PastDueOver180DaysMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Past Due Over 180 Days [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinishedGoodsMember" xlink:label="sid_FinishedGoodsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinishedGoodsMember" xlink:to="sid_FinishedGoodsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinishedGoodsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Finished Goods [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_WorkInProgressMember" xlink:label="sid_WorkInProgressMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_WorkInProgressMember" xlink:to="sid_WorkInProgressMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_WorkInProgressMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Work In Progress [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RawMaterialsMember" xlink:label="sid_RawMaterialsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RawMaterialsMember" xlink:to="sid_RawMaterialsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RawMaterialsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Raw Materials [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_StoreoomSuppliesMember" xlink:label="sid_StoreoomSuppliesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_StoreoomSuppliesMember" xlink:to="sid_StoreoomSuppliesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_StoreoomSuppliesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Storeoom Supplies [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdvancesToSuppliersMember" xlink:label="sid_AdvancesToSuppliersMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdvancesToSuppliersMember" xlink:to="sid_AdvancesToSuppliersMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdvancesToSuppliersMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Advances To Suppliers [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ProvisionForLossesMember" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionForLossesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProvisionForLossesMember" xlink:to="sid_ProvisionForLossesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionForLossesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision For Losses [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TradingSecurityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Security [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNSteelSLUMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Steel S L U [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CompanhiaFlorestaldoBrasilMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Companhia Florestaldo Brasil [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNMineracaoSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Mineracao S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNEnergiaSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Energia S A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FTLFerroviaTransnordestinaLogisticaSAMember" xlink:label="sid_FTLFerroviaTransnordestinaLogisticaSAMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FTLFerroviaTransnordestinaLogisticaSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">F T L Ferrovia Transnordestina Logistica S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNInovaLtdMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Inova Ltd [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CBSICompanhiaBrasileiraDeServicosDeInfraestruturaMember" xlink:label="sid_CBSICompanhiaBrasileiraDeServicosDeInfraestruturaMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CSNCimentosBrasilSAMember" xlink:label="sid_CSNCimentosBrasilSAMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNCimentosBrasilSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Cimentos Brasil S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesSAMember" xlink:to="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesSAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Inova Solucoes S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNParticipacoesIS.AMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Participacoes I S. A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Arvedi Metalferdo Brasil [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PanatlanticaS.A.Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Panatlantica S. A. [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquibrasS.AMember" xlink:to="sid_EquibrasS.AMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquibrasS.AMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equibras S. A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IndirectInterestInAffiliatesCEEEGMember" xlink:label="sid_IndirectInterestInAffiliatesCEEEGMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IndirectInterestInAffiliatesCEEEGMember" xlink:to="sid_IndirectInterestInAffiliatesCEEEGMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IndirectInterestInAffiliatesCEEEGMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Indirect Interest In Affiliates C E E E G [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" xlink:label="sid_FairValueIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" xlink:to="sid_FairValueIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Indirect Participation C E E E G [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueAmortizationIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAmortizationIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueAmortizationIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember" xlink:to="sid_FairValueAmortizationIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAmortizationIndirectParticipationCEEEGMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Amortization Indirect Participation C E E E G [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersMember" xlink:label="sid_OthersMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersMember" xlink:to="sid_OthersMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherParticipationsMember" xlink:label="sid_OtherParticipationsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherParticipationsMember" xlink:to="sid_OtherParticipationsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherParticipationsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Participations [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalShareholdingsMember" xlink:label="sid_TotalShareholdingsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalShareholdingsMember" xlink:to="sid_TotalShareholdingsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalShareholdingsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Shareholdings [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueInvestmentsThroughProfitOrLossMember" xlink:label="sid_FairValueInvestmentsThroughProfitOrLossMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueInvestmentsThroughProfitOrLossMember" xlink:to="sid_FairValueInvestmentsThroughProfitOrLossMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueInvestmentsThroughProfitOrLossMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Investments Through Profit Or Loss [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_SignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_SignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_SignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Associates [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TransnordestinaMember" xlink:label="sid_TransnordestinaMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransnordestinaMember" xlink:to="sid_TransnordestinaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TransnordestinaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transnordestina [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilsMember" xlink:label="sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilsMember" xlink:to="sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ArvediMetalferdoBrasilsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Arvedi Metalferdo Brasils [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquibrasS.A.Member" xlink:label="sid_EquibrasS.A.Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquibrasS.A.Member" xlink:to="sid_EquibrasS.A.Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquibrasS.A.Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equibras S. A. [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueAmortizatedMember" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAmortizatedMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueAmortizatedMember" xlink:to="sid_FairValueAmortizatedMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAmortizatedMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Amortizated [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GlobalDotComS.A.Member" xlink:label="sid_GlobalDotComS.A.Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GlobalDotComS.A.Member" xlink:to="sid_GlobalDotComS.A.Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GlobalDotComS.A.Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Global Dot Com S. A. [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CSNInovaSolucoesS.A.Member" xlink:label="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesS.A.Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesS.A.Member" xlink:to="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesS.A.Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNInovaSolucoesS.A.Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Inova Solucoes S. A. [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MRSLogisticaS.A.Member" xlink:label="sid_MRSLogisticaS.A.Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MRSLogisticaS.A.Member" xlink:to="sid_MRSLogisticaS.A.Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MRSLogisticaS.A.Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">M R S Logistica S. A. [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CSNMineracaoMember" xlink:label="sid_CSNMineracaoMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CSNMineracaoMember" xlink:to="sid_CSNMineracaoMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNMineracaoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Mineracao [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CompanhiaSidurgicaNacionalMember" xlink:label="sid_CompanhiaSidurgicaNacionalMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CompanhiaSidurgicaNacionalMember" xlink:to="sid_CompanhiaSidurgicaNacionalMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CompanhiaSidurgicaNacionalMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Companhia Sidurgica Nacional [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ItochuCorporationMember" xlink:label="sid_ItochuCorporationMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ItochuCorporationMember" xlink:to="sid_ItochuCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ItochuCorporationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Itochu Corporation [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_JapaoBrasilMinerioDeFerroParticipacoesLtdaMember" xlink:label="sid_JapaoBrasilMinerioDeFerroParticipacoesLtdaMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_JapaoBrasilMinerioDeFerroParticipacoesLtdaMember" xlink:to="sid_JapaoBrasilMinerioDeFerroParticipacoesLtdaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_JapaoBrasilMinerioDeFerroParticipacoesLtdaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Japao Brasil Minerio De Ferro Participacoes Ltda [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDeItaubaMember" xlink:label="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDeItaubaMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDeItaubaMember" xlink:to="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDeItaubaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDeItaubaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Consorcio Da Usina Hidreletrica De Itauba [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TypesOfInterestRatesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfInterestRatesAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TypesOfInterestRatesAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TypesOfInterestRatesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfInterestRatesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Types of interest rates [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DirectInterestMember" xlink:label="sid_DirectInterestMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DirectInterestMember" xlink:to="sid_DirectInterestMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DirectInterestMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Direct Interest [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IndirectInterestMember" xlink:label="sid_IndirectInterestMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IndirectInterestMember" xlink:to="sid_IndirectInterestMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IndirectInterestMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Indirect Interest [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDePassoRealMember" xlink:label="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDePassoRealMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDePassoRealMember" xlink:to="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDePassoRealMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ConsorcioDaUsinaHidreletricaDePassoRealMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Consorcio Da Usina Hidreletrica De Passo Real [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_InvestmentPropertyMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentPropertyMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InvestmentPropertyMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InvestmentPropertyMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentPropertyMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment property [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CashAndCashEquivalentMember" xlink:label="sid_CashAndCashEquivalentMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CashAndCashEquivalentMember" xlink:to="sid_CashAndCashEquivalentMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CashAndCashEquivalentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash And Cash Equivalent [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TradeReceivablesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeReceivablesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TradeReceivablesMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TradeReceivablesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeReceivablesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade receivables [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InventoryMember" xlink:label="sid_InventoryMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InventoryMember" xlink:to="sid_InventoryMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InventoryMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Inventory [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherAssetsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherAssetsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other assets [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CorporateInvestmentsMember" xlink:label="sid_CorporateInvestmentsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CorporateInvestmentsMember" xlink:to="sid_CorporateInvestmentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CorporateInvestmentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Corporate Investments [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property, plant and equipment [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillMember" xlink:label="sid_IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillMember" xlink:to="sid_IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalAssetsMember" xlink:label="sid_TotalAssetsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalAssetsMember" xlink:to="sid_TotalAssetsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Assets [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialLiabilitiesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialLiabilitiesAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialLiabilitiesAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialLiabilitiesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialLiabilitiesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Classes of financial liabilities [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingMember" xlink:to="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings And Financing [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SalariesAndSocialChargesMember" xlink:to="sid_SalariesAndSocialChargesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SalariesAndSocialChargesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Salaries And Social Charges [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxesPayablesMember" xlink:to="sid_TaxesPayablesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxesPayablesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Taxes Payables [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LeaseLiabilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxSocialSecurityLaborAndCivilMember" xlink:to="sid_TaxSocialSecurityLaborAndCivilMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxSocialSecurityLaborAndCivilMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tax Social Security Labor And Civil [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ProvisionsForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetDecommissioningMember" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionsForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetDecommissioningMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProvisionsForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetDecommissioningMember" xlink:to="sid_ProvisionsForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetDecommissioningMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionsForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetDecommissioningMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provisions For Environmental Liabilities And Asset Decommissioning [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherPayableMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Payable [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalLiabilitiesMember" xlink:to="sid_TotalLiabilitiesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalLiabilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Liabilities [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FourthProgramMember" xlink:to="sid_FourthProgramMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FourthProgramMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fourth Program [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FourthProgramsMember" xlink:to="sid_FourthProgramsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FourthProgramsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fourth Programs [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FifthProgramMember" xlink:to="sid_FifthProgramMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FifthProgramMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fifth Program [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PoscoHoldingIncMember" xlink:to="sid_PoscoHoldingIncMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PoscoHoldingIncMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Posco Holding Inc [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ChinaSteelCorporationMember" xlink:to="sid_ChinaSteelCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ChinaSteelCorporationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">China Steel Corporation [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TreasuryShareMember" xlink:to="sid_TreasuryShareMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TreasuryShareMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Treasury Share [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TransnordestinaLogisticaMember" xlink:label="sid_TransnordestinaLogisticaMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransnordestinaLogisticaMember" xlink:to="sid_TransnordestinaLogisticaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TransnordestinaLogisticaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transnordestina Logistica [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ItaEnergeticaMember" xlink:to="sid_ItaEnergeticaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ProductsAndServicesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProductsAndServicesAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProductsAndServicesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Products and services [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LandMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LandMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_LandMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_LandMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LandMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Land [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_BuildingsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BuildingsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_BuildingsMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_BuildingsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BuildingsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Buildings [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TypesOfInvestmentPropertyAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfInvestmentPropertyAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfInvestmentPropertyAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Types of investment property [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ClassesOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Classes of property, plant and equipment [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_MachineryMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_MachineryMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_MachineryMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Machinery [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_FixturesAndFittingsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FixturesAndFittingsMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FixturesAndFittingsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fixtures and fittings [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ConstructionInProgressMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ConstructionInProgressMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Construction in progress [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RightOfUseMember" xlink:to="sid_RightOfUseMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RightOfUseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Right Of Use [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherPropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherPropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherPropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other property, plant and equipment [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ClassesOfIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwillAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwillAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwillAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GoodwillMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GoodwillMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GoodwillMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Goodwill [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CustomerrelatedIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CustomerrelatedIntangibleAssetsMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CustomerrelatedIntangibleAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Customer-related intangible assets [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ComputerSoftwareMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ComputerSoftwareMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ComputerSoftwareMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Computer software [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TrademarksAndPatentsMember" xlink:label="sid_TrademarksAndPatentsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TrademarksAndPatentsMember" xlink:to="sid_TrademarksAndPatentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TrademarksAndPatentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trademarks And Patents [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LicencesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LicencesMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LicencesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Licences [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other intangible assets [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Individual assets or cash-generating units [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PackagingMember" xlink:label="sid_PackagingMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PackagingMember" xlink:to="sid_PackagingMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PackagingMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Packaging [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsWithSignificantAmountOfGoodwillOrIntangibleAssetsWithIndefiniteUsefulLivesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IndividualAssetsOrCashgeneratingUnitsWithSignificantAmountOfGoodwillOrIntangibleAssetsWithIndefiniteUsefulLivesAxis" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PackagingOperationsMember" xlink:to="sid_PackagingOperationsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PackagingOperationsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Packaging Operations [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LongSteelOperationsMember" xlink:label="sid_LongSteelOperationsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LongSteelOperationsMember" xlink:to="sid_LongSteelOperationsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LongSteelOperationsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long Steel Operations [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MiningOperationsMember" xlink:label="sid_MiningOperationsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MiningOperationsMember" xlink:to="sid_MiningOperationsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MiningOperationsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Mining Operations [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CementOperationsMember" xlink:label="sid_CementOperationsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CementOperationsMember" xlink:to="sid_CementOperationsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CBSIMember" xlink:label="sid_CBSIMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CBSIMember" xlink:to="sid_CBSIMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CBSIMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C B S I [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TLSAMember" xlink:label="sid_TLSAMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TLSAMember" xlink:to="sid_TLSAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TLSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">T L S A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_RangeAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RangeAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_RangeAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_RangeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RangeAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Range [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_BottomOfRangeMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BottomOfRangeMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TopOfRangeMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TopOfRangeMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TopOfRangeMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TopOfRangeMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TopOfRangeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Top of range [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_BorrowingsByNameAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BorrowingsByNameAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BorrowingsByNameAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings by name [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TypesOfRisksAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfRisksAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfRisksAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Types of risks [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FloatingRatesMember" xlink:to="sid_FloatingRatesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FloatingRatesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Floating Rates [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FixedRatesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fixed Rates [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FixedInterestInEURMember" xlink:to="sid_FixedInterestInEURMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FixedInterestInEURMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fixed Interest In E U R [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DebtAgreementsInBrazilMember" xlink:label="sid_DebtAgreementsInBrazilMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DebtAgreementsInBrazilMember" xlink:to="sid_DebtAgreementsInBrazilMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DebtAgreementsInBrazilMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Agreements In Brazil [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FloatingRateSecuritiesMember" xlink:label="sid_FloatingRateSecuritiesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FloatingRateSecuritiesMember" xlink:to="sid_FloatingRateSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FloatingRateSecuritiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Floating Rate Securities [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PrepaymentMember" xlink:to="sid_PrepaymentMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PrepaymentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Prepayment [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondsPerpetualBondsACCAndFacilityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bonds Perpetual Bonds A C C And Facility [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BNDESFINAMEFINEPDebenturesNCEFacilityAndCCBMember" xlink:label="sid_BNDESFINAMEFINEPDebenturesNCEFacilityAndCCBMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis" xlink:label="sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis" xlink:to="sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Type Of Functional Currency [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ForeignCurrencyMember" xlink:to="sid_ForeignCurrencyMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ForeignCurrencyMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign Currency [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NationalCurrencyMember" xlink:to="sid_NationalCurrencyMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NationalCurrencyMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">National Currency [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LaterThanFiveYearsAndNotLaterThanNineYearsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Later Than Five Years And Not Later Than Nine Years [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LaterThanNineYearsMember" xlink:label="sid_LaterThanNineYearsMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LaterThanNineYearsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Later Than Nine Years [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CategoriesOfFinancialAssetsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CategoriesOfFinancialAssetsAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CategoriesOfFinancialAssetsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Categories of financial assets [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossCategoryMember" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossCategoryMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossCategoryMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Instruments At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss Category [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueThroughProfitOrLossMember" xlink:to="sid_FairValueThroughProfitOrLossMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueThroughProfitOrLossMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsAtAmortisedCostCategoryMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Instruments At Amortised Cost Category [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LevelsOfFairValueHierarchyAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LevelsOfFairValueHierarchyAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LevelsOfFairValueHierarchyAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Levels of fair value hierarchy [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_Level1OfFairValueHierarchyMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Level1OfFairValueHierarchyMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Level1OfFairValueHierarchyMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Level 1 of fair value hierarchy [member]</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrencyRiskMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrencyRiskMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrencyRiskMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Currency risk [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInvestmentsMember" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInvestmentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInvestmentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Investments [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GrossMember" xlink:to="sid_GrossMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrossMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gross [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:to="sid_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Financial Instruments [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ProbabilityOfDefaultAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProbabilityOfDefaultAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProbabilityOfDefaultAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProbabilityOfDefaultAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProbabilityOfDefaultAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Probability of default [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProbableScenarioMember" xlink:to="sid_ProbableScenarioMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProbableScenarioMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Probable Scenario [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScenarioIMember" xlink:to="sid_ScenarioIMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScenarioIMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Scenario I [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScenarioIIMember" xlink:to="sid_ScenarioIIMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScenarioIIMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Scenario I I [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialInstrumentsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialInstrumentsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialInstrumentsAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialInstrumentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClassesOfFinancialInstrumentsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Classes of financial instruments [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherInstrumentsMember" xlink:to="sid_OtherInstrumentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherInstrumentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Instruments [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis" xlink:to="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Variable Interest Rate [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CDIMember" xlink:label="sid_CDIMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CDIMember" xlink:to="sid_CDIMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CDIMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C D I [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_InterestRateRiskMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InterestRateRiskMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InterestRateRiskMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InterestRateRiskMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InterestRateRiskMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest rate risk [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TJLPMember" xlink:label="sid_TJLPMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TJLPMember" xlink:to="sid_TJLPMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TJLPMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">T J L P [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IPCAMember" xlink:label="sid_IPCAMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IPCAMember" xlink:to="sid_IPCAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IPCAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">I P C A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SOFR6MMember" xlink:label="sid_SOFR6MMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SOFR6MMember" xlink:to="sid_SOFR6MMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SOFR6MMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">S O F R 6 M [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SOFRMember" xlink:label="sid_SOFRMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SOFRMember" xlink:to="sid_SOFRMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SOFRMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">S O F R [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EURIBOR3MMember" xlink:label="sid_EURIBOR3MMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EURIBOR3MMember" xlink:to="sid_EURIBOR3MMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EURIBOR3MMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">E U R I B O R 3 M [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EURIBOR6MMember" xlink:label="sid_EURIBOR6MMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EURIBOR6MMember" xlink:to="sid_EURIBOR6MMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EURIBOR6MMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">E U R I B O R 6 M [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate1Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate1Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate1Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate1Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate1Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 1 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate2Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate2Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate2Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate2Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate2Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 2 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate3Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate3Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate3Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate3Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate3Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 3 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate4Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate4Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate4Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate4Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate4Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 4 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate5Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate5Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate5Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate5Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate5Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 5 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate6Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate6Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate6Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate6Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate6Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 6 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SettledDate7Member" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate7Member" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SettledDate7Member" xlink:to="sid_SettledDate7Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SettledDate7Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Settled Date 7 [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TypesOfHedgesAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfHedgesAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TypesOfHedgesAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TypesOfHedgesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfHedgesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Types of hedges [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MovementMember" xlink:label="sid_MovementMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MovementMember" xlink:to="sid_MovementMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MovementMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Movement [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RealizationMember" xlink:label="sid_RealizationMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RealizationMember" xlink:to="sid_RealizationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RealizationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Realization [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_HedgingInstrumentsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_HedgingInstrumentsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_HedgingInstrumentsAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_HedgingInstrumentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_HedgingInstrumentsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hedging instruments [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesMember" xlink:label="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesMember" xlink:to="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bonds And Export Prepayments In U S To Third Parties [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CashFlowHedgesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashFlowHedgesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CashFlowHedgesMember" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CashFlowHedgesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashFlowHedgesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash flow hedges [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BondOneMember" xlink:label="sid_BondOneMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BondOneMember" xlink:to="sid_BondOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bond One [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:label="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:to="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Advance On Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesOneMember" xlink:label="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesOneMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesOneMember" xlink:to="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondsAndExportPrepaymentsInUSToThirdPartiesOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bonds And Export Prepayments In U S To Third Parties One [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BondTwoMember" xlink:label="sid_BondTwoMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BondTwoMember" xlink:to="sid_BondTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BondTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bond Two [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractOneMember" xlink:label="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractOneMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractOneMember" xlink:to="sid_AdvanceOnForeignExchangeContractOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LaterThanOneMonthNotLaterThanSixMonthsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Later Than One Month Not Later Than Six Months [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ForfaitingMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Forfaiting [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IronOreMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Iron Ore [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersLiabilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others Liabilities [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TypesOfContractsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Types of contracts [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractBySubsidiariesMember" xlink:to="sid_ContractBySubsidiariesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiariesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries1Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries 1 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries2Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries 2 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries3Member" xlink:to="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries3Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries3Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries 3 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries4Member" xlink:to="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries4Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries4Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries 4 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries5Member" xlink:to="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries5Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractBySubsidiaries5Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract By Subsidiaries 5 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiariesMember" xlink:to="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiariesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiariesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Agreements By Subsidiaries [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries1Member" xlink:to="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries1Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries1Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Agreements By Subsidiaries 1 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries2Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Agreements By Subsidiaries 2 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries3Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Agreements By Subsidiaries 3 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AgreementsBySubsidiaries4Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Agreements By Subsidiaries 4 [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LiabilitiesFromBusinessCombinationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities From Business Combination [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxesInInstallmentsMember" xlink:to="sid_TaxesInInstallmentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProfitSharingEmployeesMember" xlink:to="sid_ProfitSharingEmployeesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProfitSharingEmployeesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit Sharing Employees [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxesPayableMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Taxes Payable [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionFromConsumptionAndServicesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision From Consumption And Services [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ActuarialLiabilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial Liabilities [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AccountsPayablesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accounts Payables [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProvisionForConsumptionMember" xlink:to="sid_ProvisionForConsumptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionForConsumptionMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision For Consumption [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LocalCurrencyMember" xlink:to="sid_LocalCurrencyMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GuaranteesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Guarantees [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ControladasDoGrupoMember" xlink:to="sid_ControladasDoGrupoMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ControladasDoGrupoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Controladas Do Grupo [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CSNResourcesMember" xlink:to="sid_CSNResourcesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNResourcesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N Resources [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LusosiderAcosPlanosMember" xlink:to="sid_LusosiderAcosPlanosMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LusosiderAcosPlanosMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lusosider Acos Planos [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_LegalEntityAxis" xlink:to="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Legal Entity [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CFLAnaParticipacoesSAMember" xlink:label="sid_CFLAnaParticipacoesSAMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CFLAnaParticipacoesSAMember" xlink:to="sid_CFLAnaParticipacoesSAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CFLAnaParticipacoesSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C F L Ana Participacoes S A [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_VicunhaAcosSAMember" xlink:label="sid_VicunhaAcosSAMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_VicunhaAcosSAMember" xlink:to="sid_VicunhaAcosSAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_VicunhaAcosSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Vicunha Acos S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RioLacoParticipacoesSAMember" xlink:to="sid_RioLacoParticipacoesSAMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RioLacoParticipacoesSAMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Rio Laco Participacoes S A [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AvelinaParticipacoesS.A.Member" xlink:to="sid_AvelinaParticipacoesS.A.Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NyseAdrsMember" xlink:to="sid_NyseAdrsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NyseAdrsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Nyse Adrs [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherShareholdersMember" xlink:to="sid_OtherShareholdersMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherShareholdersMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Shareholders [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OutstandingSharesMember" xlink:label="sid_OutstandingSharesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OutstandingSharesMember" xlink:to="sid_OutstandingSharesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OutstandingSharesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding Shares [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_MarketsOfCustomersAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_MarketsOfCustomersAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_MarketsOfCustomersAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_MarketsOfCustomersAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_MarketsOfCustomersAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Markets of customers [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DomesticMarketMember" xlink:to="sid_DomesticMarketMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DomesticMarketMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Domestic Market [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ForeignMarketMember" xlink:label="sid_ForeignMarketMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ForeignMarketMember" xlink:to="sid_ForeignMarketMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ForeignMarketMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign Market [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis" xlink:to="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expenses By Nature [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RawMaterialsAndInputsMember" xlink:to="sid_RawMaterialsAndInputsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RawMaterialsAndInputsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Raw Materials And Inputs [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OutsourcingMaterialMember" xlink:label="sid_OutsourcingMaterialMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OutsourcingMaterialMember" xlink:to="sid_OutsourcingMaterialMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OutsourcingMaterialMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outsourcing Material [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LaborCostMember" xlink:to="sid_LaborCostMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LaborCostMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Labor Cost [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SuppliesMember" xlink:label="sid_SuppliesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SuppliesMember" xlink:to="sid_SuppliesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SuppliesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supplies [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MaintenanceCostServicesAndMaterialsMember" xlink:label="sid_MaintenanceCostServicesAndMaterialsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MaintenanceCostServicesAndMaterialsMember" xlink:to="sid_MaintenanceCostServicesAndMaterialsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MaintenanceCostServicesAndMaterialsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maintenance Cost Services And Materials [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OutsourcingServicesMember" xlink:label="sid_OutsourcingServicesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OutsourcingServicesMember" xlink:to="sid_OutsourcingServicesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OutsourcingServicesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outsourcing Services [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FreightsMember" xlink:label="sid_FreightsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FreightsMember" xlink:to="sid_FreightsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FreightsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Freights [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionMember" xlink:label="sid_DepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionMember" xlink:to="sid_DepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Depreciation Amortization And Depletion [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersOneMember" xlink:label="sid_OthersOneMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersOneMember" xlink:to="sid_OthersOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others One [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis" xlink:label="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis" xlink:to="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expense By Nature [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MineriosNacionalMember" xlink:label="sid_MineriosNacionalMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MineriosNacionalMember" xlink:to="sid_MineriosNacionalMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MineriosNacionalMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minerios Nacional [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CSNMember" xlink:label="sid_CSNMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CSNMember" xlink:to="sid_CSNMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CSNMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">C S N [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SteelMember" xlink:label="sid_SteelMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SteelMember" xlink:to="sid_SteelMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SteelMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Steel [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LogisticsPortMember" xlink:label="sid_LogisticsPortMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LogisticsPortMember" xlink:to="sid_LogisticsPortMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LogisticsPortMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Logistics Port [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RailroadsMember" xlink:label="sid_RailroadsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RailroadsMember" xlink:to="sid_RailroadsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RailroadsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Railroads [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RoadTransportMember" xlink:label="sid_RoadTransportMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RoadTransportMember" xlink:to="sid_RoadTransportMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RoadTransportMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Road Transport [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EnergyMember" xlink:label="sid_EnergyMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EnergyMember" xlink:to="sid_EnergyMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EnergyMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Energy [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CementMember" xlink:label="sid_CementMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CementMember" xlink:to="sid_CementMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CementMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cement [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CorporateExpensesEliminationMember" xlink:label="sid_CorporateExpensesEliminationMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CorporateExpensesEliminationMember" xlink:to="sid_CorporateExpensesEliminationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CorporateExpensesEliminationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Corporate Expenses Elimination [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ForeignMember" xlink:to="sid_ForeignMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CountryOfNorthAmericaMember" xlink:to="sid_CountryOfNorthAmericaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CountryOfNorthAmericaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Country Of North America [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CountryOfLatinAmericaMember" xlink:to="sid_CountryOfLatinAmericaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CountryOfLatinAmericaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Country Of Latin America [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CountryOfEuropeMember" xlink:to="sid_CountryOfEuropeMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CountryOfEuropeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Country Of Europe [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CountryOfOthersMember" xlink:to="sid_CountryOfOthersMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CountryOfOthersMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Country Of Others [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitPlansAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitPlansAxis" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitPlansAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Defined benefit plans [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AverageSalarySupplementationPlanMember" xlink:to="sid_AverageSalarySupplementationPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageSalarySupplementationPlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average Salary Supplementation Plan [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MixedSupplementaryBenefitPlanMember" xlink:to="sid_MixedSupplementaryBenefitPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MixedSupplementaryBenefitPlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Mixed Supplementary Benefit Plan [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BenefitsOfPensionPlansMember" xlink:to="sid_BenefitsOfPensionPlansMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BenefitsOfPensionPlansMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Benefits Of Pension Plans [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsMember" xlink:label="sid_PostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsMember" xlink:to="sid_PostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Post Employment Healthcare Benefits [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitPlansOtherThanMultiemployerPlansStatePlansAndPlansThatShareRisksBetweenEntitiesUnderCommonControlMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitPlansOtherThanMultiemployerPlansStatePlansAndPlansThatShareRisksBetweenEntitiesUnderCommonControlMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssetAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net defined benefit liability (asset) [axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MillenniumPlanMember" xlink:to="sid_MillenniumPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MillenniumPlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Millennium Plan [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PlanMember" xlink:to="sid_PlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Plan [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SupplementationMember" xlink:to="sid_SupplementationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SupplementationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supplementation [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MauaPrevMember" xlink:to="sid_MauaPrevMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MauaPrevMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maua Prev [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherPlansMember" xlink:label="sid_OtherPlansMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherPlansMember" xlink:to="sid_OtherPlansMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherPlansMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Plans [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PlanCoveringThirtyFivePercentOfTheAverageSalaryMember" xlink:to="sid_PlanCoveringThirtyFivePercentOfTheAverageSalaryMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PlanCoveringThirtyFivePercentOfTheAverageSalaryMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Plan Covering Thirty Five Percent Of The Average Salary [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PlanACTMauaPrevMember" xlink:to="sid_PlanACTMauaPrevMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PlanACTMauaPrevMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Plan A C T Maua Prev [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetsCategoriesAxis" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetsCategoriesAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetsCategoriesAxis" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetsCategoriesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetsCategoriesAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Defined Benefit Plan By Plan Assets Categories [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_VariableIncomeMember" xlink:to="sid_VariableIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_VariableIncomeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Variable Income [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FixedIncomeMember" xlink:label="sid_FixedIncomeMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FixedIncomeMember" xlink:to="sid_FixedIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FixedIncomeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fixed Income [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RealEstatesMember" xlink:label="sid_RealEstatesMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RealEstatesMember" xlink:to="sid_RealEstatesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RealEstatesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Real Estates [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersPlanAssetsMember" xlink:label="sid_OthersPlanAssetsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersPlanAssetsMember" xlink:to="sid_OthersPlanAssetsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersPlanAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others Plan Assets [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PossibleActuarialAssumptionAxis" xlink:label="sid_PossibleActuarialAssumptionAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PossibleActuarialAssumptionAxis" xlink:to="sid_PossibleActuarialAssumptionAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PossibleActuarialAssumptionAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Possible Actuarial Assumption [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PossibleIncreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" xlink:label="sid_PossibleIncreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PossibleIncreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" xlink:to="sid_PossibleIncreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PossibleIncreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Possible Increase In Actuarial Assumption [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionsAxis" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionsAxis" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assumptions [axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfDiscountRatesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfDiscountRatesMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfDiscountRatesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assumption of discount rates [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PossibleDecreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" xlink:label="sid_PossibleDecreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PossibleDecreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember" xlink:to="sid_PossibleDecreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PossibleDecreaseInActuarialAssumptionMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Possible Decrease In Actuarial Assumption [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreasesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreasesMember" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfPensionIncreasesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfPensionIncreasesMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfPensionIncreasesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assumption of expected rates of pension increases [member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMortalityRatesMember" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMortalityRatesMember" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMortalityRatesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assumption of mortality rates [member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ParticipantsAxis" xlink:to="sid_ParticipantsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ParticipantsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Participants [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MaleMember" xlink:to="sid_MaleMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MaleMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Male [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FemaleMember" xlink:label="sid_FemaleMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FemaleMember" xlink:to="sid_FemaleMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FemaleMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Female [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_HealthcarePlanMember" xlink:label="sid_HealthcarePlanMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_HealthcarePlanMember" xlink:to="sid_HealthcarePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_HealthcarePlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Healthcare Plan [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-Current</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LongtermBorrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherNoncurrentPayablesToRelatedParties_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Advances from customers</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision for tax, social security, labor and civil risks</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentRecognisedLiabilitiesDefinedBenefitPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Pension and healthcare plan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provisions for environmental liabilities and decommissioning</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total non-current liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_EquityAbstract" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAbstract" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shareholders&#8217; equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AdditionalPaidinCapital" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AdditionalPaidinCapital" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CapitalReserve" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CapitalReserve" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CapitalReserve_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital reserves</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_RetainedEarnings" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RetainedEarnings" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RetainedEarnings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings reserves</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherReserves" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherReserves" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherReserves_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Legal reserve</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetLoss" xlink:to="sid_NetLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other comprehensive income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total shareholders' equity of controlling shareholders</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_EquityAndLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAndLiabilities" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IncomeStatementAbstract" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IncomeStatementAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit or loss [abstract]</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CostOfSales" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CostOfSales" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AdministrativeExpense" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AdministrativeExpense" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ShareOfProfitLossOfAssociatesAndJointVenturesAccountedForUsingEquityMethod" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ShareOfProfitLossOfAssociatesAndJointVenturesAccountedForUsingEquityMethod" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingIncomeExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operating expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit before financial income (expenses)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancesIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashAdvancesAndLoansMadeToRelatedParties_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intercompany loans granted&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherInflowsOutflowsOfCashClassifiedAsInvestingActivities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Investments, net of redemption</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SaleOfEquityAssets" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfEquityAssets" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_PeoTotalCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">PEO Total Compensation Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt" xlink:label="ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt" xlink:to="ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt" xlink:label="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt" xlink:to="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:label="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:to="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Valuation Assumption Difference, Footnote</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Other Measure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular List, Table</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:label="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:to="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Shareholder Return Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:label="ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:to="ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:to="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Income (Loss)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:label="ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:to="ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company Selected Measure Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt" xlink:label="ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt" xlink:to="ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Performance Measure, Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToCompAmt" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToCompAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AdjToCompAmt" xlink:to="ecd_AdjToCompAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AdjToCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment to Compensation, Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoName" xlink:label="ecd_PeoName" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_PeoName" xlink:to="ecd_PeoName_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_PeoName_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">PEO Name</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MeasureName" xlink:label="ecd_MeasureName" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_MeasureName" xlink:to="ecd_MeasureName_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_MeasureName_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-GAAP Measure Description</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additional 402(v) Disclosure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Pension Benefits Adjustments, Footnote</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:label="ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:to="ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Erroneously Awarded Compensation Recovery [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RestatementDateAxis" xlink:label="ecd_RestatementDateAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_RestatementDateAxis" xlink:to="ecd_RestatementDateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_RestatementDateAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restatement Determination Date [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate" xlink:label="ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate" xlink:to="ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restatement Determination Date</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtErrCompAmt" xlink:label="ecd_AggtErrCompAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AggtErrCompAmt" xlink:to="ecd_AggtErrCompAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AggtErrCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Erroneous Compensation Analysis</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Price or TSR Estimation Method</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt" xlink:label="ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt" xlink:to="ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Not Yet Determined</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName" xlink:to="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt" xlink:to="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Forgone Recovery due to Expense of Enforcement, Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt" xlink:to="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Forgone Recovery due to Violation of Home Country Law, Amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToDisqualificationOfTaxBenefitsAmt" xlink:label="ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToDisqualificationOfTaxBenefitsAmt" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgMnpiDiscTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Award Timing MNPI Disclosure</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgMethodTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Award Timing Method</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag" xlink:to="ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Award Timing Predetermined</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Award Timing MNPI Considered</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Award Timing, How MNPI Considered</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag" xlink:label="ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag" xlink:to="ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">MNPI Disclosure Timed for Compensation Value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" xlink:to="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Table</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:label="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:to="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt" xlink:label="ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt" xlink:to="ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Underlying Securities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardExrcPrice" xlink:label="ecd_AwardExrcPrice" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardExrcPrice" xlink:to="ecd_AwardExrcPrice_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardExrcPrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exercise Price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue" xlink:label="ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value as of Grant Date</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_UndrlygSecurityMktPriceChngPct_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Underlying Security Market Price Change</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TradingArrByIndTable" xlink:to="ecd_TradingArrByIndTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TradingArrByIndTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Arrangements, by Individual [Table]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TradingArrAxis" xlink:to="ecd_TradingArrAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TradingArrAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Arrangement [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock" xlink:label="ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Material Terms of Trading Arrangement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrIndName" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrIndName" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TrdArrIndName" xlink:to="ecd_TrdArrIndName_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrIndName_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" xlink:to="ecd_TrdArrIndTitle_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrIndTitle_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Title</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_Rule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_NonRule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adoption Date</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_Rule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_NonRule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ecd_TrdArrTerminationDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Termination Date</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInAllowanceForDoubtfulDebtsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in expected credit losses</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfInventoryTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfInventoryTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInventoryTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of inventories</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInExpectedLossesOnInventoriesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInExpectedLossesOnInventoriesTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInExpectedLossesOnInventoriesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in expected losses on inventories</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfRecoverableTaxesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverableTaxesTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverableTaxesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of recoverable taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfOtherCurrentAndNoncurrentAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherCurrentAndNoncurrentAssetsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfOtherCurrentAndNoncurrentAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfOtherCurrentAndNoncurrentAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherCurrentAndNoncurrentAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of other current and non-current assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedEntitiesInformationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedEntitiesInformationTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedEntitiesInformationTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedEntitiesInformationTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedEntitiesInformationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of consolidated entities information</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfDirectEquityInterestsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDirectEquityInterestsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfDirectEquityInterestsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfDirectEquityInterestsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDirectEquityInterestsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in investments in joint ventures, joint operations, associates and other investments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfEquityInResultsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEquityInResultsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfEquityInResultsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfEquityInResultsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEquityInResultsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of equity in results</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfNetEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNetEquityTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfNetEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfNetEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNetEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of net equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfShareRepurchaseProgramsOfSubsidiaryCSNMineracaoTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfShareRepurchaseProgramsOfSubsidiaryCSNMineracaoTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfShareRepurchaseProgramsOfSubsidiaryCSNMineracaoTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfShareRepurchaseProgramsOfSubsidiaryCSNMineracaoTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfShareRepurchaseProgramsOfSubsidiaryCSNMineracaoTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of share repurchase programs of subsidiary CSN Mineracao</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfSecondaryDistributionOfSharesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSecondaryDistributionOfSharesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfSecondaryDistributionOfSharesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfSecondaryDistributionOfSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSecondaryDistributionOfSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of secondary distribution of shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfShareholdingCompositionTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfShareholdingCompositionTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfShareholdingCompositionTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfShareholdingCompositionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfShareholdingCompositionTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of shareholding composition</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfJointVenturesAndJointOperationsFinancialnformationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfJointVenturesAndJointOperationsFinancialnformationTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfJointVenturesAndJointOperationsFinancialnformationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of joint ventures and joint operations financial information</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentPropertiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentPropertiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentPropertiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentPropertiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentPropertiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of investment properties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAverageEstimatedUsefulLlifeTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageEstimatedUsefulLlifeTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfAverageEstimatedUsefulLlifeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfAverageEstimatedUsefulLlifeTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageEstimatedUsefulLlifeTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of average estimated useful lives</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of property plant and equipment</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedUsefulLivesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedUsefulLivesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedUsefulLivesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedUsefulLivesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedUsefulLivesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of average estimated useful lives</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfRightsOfUseTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRightsOfUseTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfRightsOfUseTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfRightsOfUseTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRightsOfUseTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of the right of use</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of intangible assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfCashGeneratingUnitsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCashGeneratingUnitsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfCashGeneratingUnitsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfCashGeneratingUnitsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCashGeneratingUnitsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of goodwill impairment test</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAverageUsefulLifeByNatureTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageUsefulLifeByNatureTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfAverageUsefulLifeByNatureTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfAverageUsefulLifeByNatureTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageUsefulLifeByNatureTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of average estimated useful lives</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfImpairmenTestOfGoodwillAndOtherAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmenTestOfGoodwillAndOtherAssetsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmenTestOfGoodwillAndOtherAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmenTestOfGoodwillAndOtherAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmenTestOfGoodwillAndOtherAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of impairment test of goodwill and other assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmentTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpairmentTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of impairment test</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfRecoverabilityTestTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverabilityTestTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverabilityTestTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverabilityTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverabilityTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of recoverability test</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentImpairmentTestTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentImpairmentTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInvestmentImpairmentTestTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of investment impairment test</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of borrowings and financing</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfNewFundingTransactionsAndAmortizationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNewFundingTransactionsAndAmortizationTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfNewFundingTransactionsAndAmortizationTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfNewFundingTransactionsAndAmortizationTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNewFundingTransactionsAndAmortizationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of reconciliation of the book value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfGroupCapturesAndAmortizedLoansTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfGroupCapturesAndAmortizedLoansTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfGroupCapturesAndAmortizedLoansTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfGroupCapturesAndAmortizedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfGroupCapturesAndAmortizedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of amortized borrowings and financing</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfBorrowingsFinancingAndDebenturesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of maturities of borrowings and financing</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of financial instruments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialInstrumentsAtFairValueThroughProfitOrLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of fair value hierarchy</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfForeignExchangeExposureTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForeignExchangeExposureTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfForeignExchangeExposureTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfForeignExchangeExposureTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForeignExchangeExposureTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of net exposure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfCurrenciesUsedInSensitivityAnalysisTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCurrenciesUsedInSensitivityAnalysisTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfCurrenciesUsedInSensitivityAnalysisTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfCurrenciesUsedInSensitivityAnalysisTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCurrenciesUsedInSensitivityAnalysisTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of sensitivity analysis</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnIncomeStatementTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnIncomeStatementTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of effects on scenarios 1 and 2</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in interest rates</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock1" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock1" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisOfInterestRateSwapsTableTextBlock1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of effects on profit and loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfDollarEuroSwapTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDollarEuroSwapTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfDollarEuroSwapTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfDollarEuroSwapTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDollarEuroSwapTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of derivative instrument</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingPlattsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingPlattsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingPlattsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingPlattsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingPlattsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in cash flow hedge accounting</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfHedgingInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfHedgingInstrumentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfHedgingInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfHedgingInstrumentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfHedgingInstrumentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of relations of hedge</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInHedgeAccountingTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of hedge accounting movements</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfContractualMaturitiesOfFinancialLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfContractualMaturitiesOfFinancialLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfContractualMaturitiesOfFinancialLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfContractualMaturitiesOfFinancialLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfContractualMaturitiesOfFinancialLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of liquidity risk</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of fair values of assets and liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfPositionOfDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPositionOfDerivativesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfPositionOfDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfPositionOfDerivativesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPositionOfDerivativesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of position of the derivatives</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfBalanceSheetAndStatementOfIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBalanceSheetAndStatementOfIncomeTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfBalanceSheetAndStatementOfIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfBalanceSheetAndStatementOfIncomeTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBalanceSheetAndStatementOfIncomeTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of balance sheet and statement of income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeAndExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeAndExpensesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeAndExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeAndExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeAndExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of stock market price risks</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnClassOfSharesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnClassOfSharesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnClassOfSharesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnClassOfSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfSensitivityAnalysisEffectsOnClassOfSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of sensitivity analysis for stock price risks</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfCapitalManagementTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCapitalManagementTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfCapitalManagementTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfCapitalManagementTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfCapitalManagementTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of capital management</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of lease liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAverageRatesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageRatesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfAverageRatesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfAverageRatesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageRatesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of average rates</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfMovementOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMovementOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfMovementOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfMovementOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMovementOfLeaseLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of reconciliation of lease liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedFutureMinimumPaymentsForLeaseAgreementsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedFutureMinimumPaymentsForLeaseAgreementsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedFutureMinimumPaymentsForLeaseAgreementsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedFutureMinimumPaymentsForLeaseAgreementsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedFutureMinimumPaymentsForLeaseAgreementsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of expected minimum payments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfRecoverablePisCofinsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverablePisCofinsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverablePisCofinsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverablePisCofinsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfRecoverablePisCofinsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of recoverable PIS and COFINS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilityTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilityTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of measurement of the lease liability</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesForfeitingTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesForfeitingTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesForfeitingTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesForfeitingTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTradePayablesForfeitingTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of trade payable forfeiting</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfComparisonOfInvoicePaymentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfComparisonOfInvoicePaymentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfComparisonOfInvoicePaymentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfComparisonOfInvoicePaymentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfComparisonOfInvoicePaymentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of trade payable payment terms</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfImpactOfVariationsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpactOfVariationsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfImpactOfVariationsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfImpactOfVariationsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfImpactOfVariationsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of trade payable impact of variations</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ContractLiabilityAdvancesFromCustomersTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ContractLiabilityAdvancesFromCustomersTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractLiabilityAdvancesFromCustomersTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ContractLiabilityAdvancesFromCustomersTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractLiabilityAdvancesFromCustomersTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of contract liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfContractLiabilityAdvancesFromSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfContractLiabilityAdvancesFromSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfContractLiabilityAdvancesFromSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfContractLiabilityAdvancesFromSubsidiariesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfContractLiabilityAdvancesFromSubsidiariesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of contract liability advances from subsidiaries</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfOtherPayablesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherPayablesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfOtherPayablesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfOtherPayablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherPayablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of other payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of income tax and social contribution income expense</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionIncomeExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of reconciliation of the Company's income tax and social contribution expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of deferred income tax and social contribution</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedRecoveryOfDeferredTaxAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedRecoveryOfDeferredTaxAssetsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedRecoveryOfDeferredTaxAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedRecoveryOfDeferredTaxAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEstimatedRecoveryOfDeferredTaxAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of estimated recovery of deferred tax assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in deferred tax and social contribution</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfInventoriesIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInventoriesIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfInventoriesIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfInventoriesIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfInventoriesIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of income tax and social contribution recognized in equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SummaryOfTaxesInInstallmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfTaxesInInstallmentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SummaryOfTaxesInInstallmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_SummaryOfTaxesInInstallmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfTaxesInInstallmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of taxes in installments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SummaryOfAccruedAmountsAndJudicialDepositsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfAccruedAmountsAndJudicialDepositsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SummaryOfAccruedAmountsAndJudicialDepositsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_SummaryOfAccruedAmountsAndJudicialDepositsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfAccruedAmountsAndJudicialDepositsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of accrued amounts and judicial deposits</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SummaryOfChangesInProvisionForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilAndEnvironmentalRisksTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfChangesInProvisionForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilAndEnvironmentalRisksTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SummaryOfChangesInProvisionForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilAndEnvironmentalRisksTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_SummaryOfChangesInProvisionForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilAndEnvironmentalRisksTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfChangesInProvisionForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilAndEnvironmentalRisksTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in the provision for tax, social security, labor, civil and environmental risks</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SummaryOfLegalMattersWithPossibleRiskOfLossTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfLegalMattersWithPossibleRiskOfLossTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfLegalMattersWithPossibleRiskOfLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of legal matters with possible risk of loss</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SummaryOfProvisionForEnvironmentalLiabilitiesAndAssetRetirementObligationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of provisions for environmental liabilities and asset retirement obligation</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTransactionsWithSubsidiariesJointVenturesAssociatesExclusiveFundsAndOtherRelatedPartiesByTransactionAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of transactions with subsidiaries, jointly controlled entities, associates, exclusive funds and other related parties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfKeyManagementPersonnelCompensationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfKeyManagementPersonnelCompensationTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfKeyManagementPersonnelCompensationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of key management personnel</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfGuaranteesOfItsSubsidiariesAndJointVentureTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfGuaranteesOfItsSubsidiariesAndJointVentureTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfGuaranteesOfItsSubsidiariesAndJointVentureTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfGuaranteesOfItsSubsidiariesAndJointVentureTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfGuaranteesOfItsSubsidiariesAndJointVentureTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of guarantees</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfOwnershipStructureTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOwnershipStructureTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfOwnershipStructureTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfOwnershipStructureTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOwnershipStructureTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of ownership structure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfBasicEarningsLossPerShareTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBasicEarningsLossPerShareTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfBasicEarningsLossPerShareTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfBasicEarningsLossPerShareTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBasicEarningsLossPerShareTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of earning per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfNetSalesRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNetSalesRevenueTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfNetSalesRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfNetSalesRevenueTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfNetSalesRevenueTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of net sales revenue</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfExpensesByNatureTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfExpensesByNatureTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfExpensesByNatureTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfExpensesByNatureTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfExpensesByNatureTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of expenses by nature</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfDepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfDepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfDepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfDepreciationAmortizationAndDepletionTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of depreciation amortization and depletion</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfOtherOperatingIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of other operating income and expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfFinancialIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfFinancialIncomeExpensesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of financial income expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedSegmentResultsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedSegmentResultsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedSegmentResultsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedSegmentResultsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfConsolidatedSegmentResultsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of consolidated results</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfActuarialEmployeeBenefitAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialEmployeeBenefitAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialEmployeeBenefitAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialEmployeeBenefitAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialEmployeeBenefitAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of actuarial employee benefit asset and liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfEmployeeBenefitsAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfEmployeeBenefitsAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfEmployeeBenefitsAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfEmployeeBenefitsAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfEmployeeBenefitsAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of reconciliation of employee benefits' assets and liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInPresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInPresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligationTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInPresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligationTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInPresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligationTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInPresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of defined benefit obligation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInFairValueOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInFairValueOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInFairValueOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInFairValueOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInFairValueOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of changes in fair value of the plan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfEmployeeBenefitsRecognizedInIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEmployeeBenefitsRecognizedInIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfEmployeeBenefitsRecognizedInIncomeStatementTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfEmployeeBenefitsRecognizedInIncomeStatementTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfEmployeeBenefitsRecognizedInIncomeStatementTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of employee benefits recognized income statement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfChangesInActuarialGainsAndLossesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInActuarialGainsAndLossesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInActuarialGainsAndLossesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInActuarialGainsAndLossesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfChangesInActuarialGainsAndLossesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of actuarial gains and losses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfBreakdownOfActuarialGainsOrLossesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBreakdownOfActuarialGainsOrLossesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfBreakdownOfActuarialGainsOrLossesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfBreakdownOfActuarialGainsOrLossesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfBreakdownOfActuarialGainsOrLossesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of breakdown of actuarial gains and losses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of actuarial assumptions used</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of average expectancy</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of allocation defined benefit assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPensionPlansTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPensionPlansTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPensionPlansTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPensionPlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPensionPlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of sensitive analysis</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfDefinedBenefitPlansTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfDefinedBenefitPlansTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfDefinedBenefitPlansTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfDefinedBenefitPlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfDefinedBenefitPlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of forecast benefit payments defined benefit plans</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfPostEmploymentHealthCarePlanAmountsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPostEmploymentHealthCarePlanAmountsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfPostEmploymentHealthCarePlanAmountsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfPostEmploymentHealthCarePlanAmountsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfPostEmploymentHealthCarePlanAmountsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of post employment health care plan amounts</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfHealthcareLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfHealthcareLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfHealthcareLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfHealthcareLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfReconciliationOfHealthcareLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of reconciliation of the healthcare liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfActuarialGainsAndLossesRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialGainsAndLossesRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialGainsAndLossesRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialGainsAndLossesRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialGainsAndLossesRecognizedInShareholdersEquityTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of actuarial gains and losses recognized in equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageLifeExpectancyTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of weighted average life</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedForCalculatingPostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedForCalculatingPostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedForCalculatingPostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedForCalculatingPostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfActuarialAssumptionsUsedForCalculatingPostEmploymentHealthcareBenefitsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of actuarial assumptions used for calculating postemployment healthcare benefits</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfQuantitativeSensitivityAnalysisRegardingSignificantAssumptionsForPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of quantitative sensitivity analysis for significant assumptions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfForecastBenefitPaymentsOfPostEmploymentHealthcarePlansTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of forecast benefit payments of the postemployment healthcare plans</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfTakeOrPayContractsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTakeOrPayContractsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ScheduleOfTakeOrPayContractsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sid_ScheduleOfTakeOrPayContractsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfTakeOrPayContractsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of take-or-pay contracts</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ScheduleOfAdditionalInformationRelatedToStatementOfCashFlowsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAdditionalInformationRelatedToStatementOfCashFlowsTableTextBlock" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ScheduleOfAdditionalInformationRelatedToStatementOfCashFlowsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of additional information related to statement of cash flows</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfTransactionsBetweenRelatedPartiesTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of transactions between related parties [table]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRates_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rates</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RevenueFromMinimumLimit" xlink:to="sid_RevenueFromMinimumLimit_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RevenueFromMinimumLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue from minimum limit</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationTransferred" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationTransferred" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationTransferred" xlink:to="ifrs-full_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationTransferred_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationTransferred_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transaction value</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueOfAcquiredAssetsAbstract" xlink:to="sid_FairValueOfAcquiredAssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfAcquiredAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value of acquired assets:</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentAssetRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:to="sid_CurrentAssetRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentAssetRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CashAndCashEquivalentsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashAndCashEquivalentsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CashAndCashEquivalentsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CashAndCashEquivalentsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CashAndCashEquivalentsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and cash equivalents</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TradeAndOtherRecieivablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherRecieivablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TradeAndOtherRecieivablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_TradeAndOtherRecieivablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherRecieivablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade receivables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_InventoryRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InventoryRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InventoryRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InventoryRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InventoryRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Inventories</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RecoverableTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_RecoverableTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RecoverableTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_RecoverableTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_RecoverableTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recoverable taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_OtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_OtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-Current Asset</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DeferredTaxAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentOtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentOtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentOtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentOtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentOtherAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property, plant and equipment (1)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IntangibleAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_IntangibleAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IntangibleAssetsAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intangible assets (2)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total assets acquired&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value of assumed liabilities:</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:to="sid_CurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current Liabilities&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancing" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:to="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing (3)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PayrollAndRelatedTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_PayrollAndRelatedTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PayrollAndRelatedTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_PayrollAndRelatedTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_PayrollAndRelatedTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payroll and related taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities (4)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_OtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_OtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Non-current Liabilities&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentBorrowingsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentBorrowingsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentBorrowingsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentBorrowingsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentBorrowingsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Borrowings and financing (3)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilitiesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities (4)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentProvisionsForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilEnvironmentalRiskAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentProvisionsForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilEnvironmentalRiskAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentProvisionsForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilEnvironmentalRiskAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentProvisionsForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilEnvironmentalRiskAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentProvisionsForTaxSocialSecurityLaborCivilEnvironmentalRiskAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provisions for tax, social security, labor civil, environmental risk (5)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentDeferredTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentDeferredTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentDeferredTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentDeferredTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentDeferredTaxesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred taxes (6)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentOtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentOtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentOtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentOtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentOtherPayablesAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ContractLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total liabilities assumed&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalOfIdentifiableNetAssetsAtFairValue" xlink:label="sid_TotalOfIdentifiableNetAssetsAtFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOfIdentifiableNetAssetsAtFairValue" xlink:to="sid_TotalOfIdentifiableNetAssetsAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOfIdentifiableNetAssetsAtFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total of Identifiable Net Assets at Fair Value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationsTransferred" xlink:label="sid_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationsTransferred" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationsTransferred" xlink:to="sid_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationsTransferred_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AcquisitiondateFairValueOfTotalConsiderationsTransferred_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">70% ownership by the Parent Company</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilitiesRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentAssetsRecognisedAsOfAcquisitionDateAbstract_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Non-current Assets&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value of Assumed Liabilities:</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sid_AllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Estimated losses on doubtful debts</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeReceivables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade receivables</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpectedAllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAssets" xlink:label="sid_ExpectedAllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAssets" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpectedAllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">(Loss)/Reversal estimated</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ReversalAllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recovery and write-offs of receivables&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAsset" xlink:to="sid_AllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAsset_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodEndLabel" xlink:label="sid_AllowanceAccountForCreditLossesOfFinancialAsset_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Closing balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialExpense" xlink:label="sid_FinancialExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialExpense" xlink:to="sid_FinancialExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial expense</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfAssetsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfAssetsTable" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Inventories_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentInventories_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_InventoriesAtNetRealisableValue" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InventoriesAtNetRealisableValue" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="sid_InventoryNetOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Opening balance</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total recoverable taxes</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentNonfinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-current assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherCurrentNonfinancialAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentNonfinancialAssets" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentNonfinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-current assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInSubsidiariesTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInSubsidiariesTable" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInSubsidiariesTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of subsidiaries [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity interests</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DescriptionOfNatureOfEntitysOperationsAndPrincipalActivities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfNatureOfEntitysOperationsAndPrincipalActivities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfNatureOfEntitysOperationsAndPrincipalActivities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Core business</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfJointOperationsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfJointOperationsTable" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentsOtherThanInvestmentsAccountedForUsingEquityMethods" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentsOtherThanInvestmentsAccountedForUsingEquityMethods_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ChangesInInvestmentsInSubsidiariesJointlyControlledCompaniesJointOperationsAssociatesAndOtherInvestmentsComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Comprehensive income</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CapitalIncreaseInInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital increase</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DividendsInInvestment" xlink:to="sid_DividendsInInvestment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DividendsInInvestment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersInvestments" xlink:to="sid_OthersInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TransfersInvestments" xlink:label="sid_TransfersInvestments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransfersInvestments" xlink:to="sid_TransfersInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TransfersInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transfers</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_WriteoffsInvestments" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffsInvestments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_WriteoffsInvestments" xlink:to="sid_WriteoffsInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffsInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Write-offs</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInterests" xlink:label="sid_EquityInterests" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquityInterests" xlink:to="sid_EquityInterests_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_EquityInterests_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity interests</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentPropertyValue" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentPropertyValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentPropertyValue" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentPropertyValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentPropertyValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment Property</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalInvestmentsInAsset" xlink:label="sid_TotalInvestmentsInAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalInvestmentsInAsset" xlink:to="sid_TotalInvestmentsInAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalInvestmentsInAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total investments in the asset</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInAssociatesTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of associates [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies" xlink:to="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity in results of affiliated companies</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesReclassification" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesReclassification" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesReclassification" xlink:to="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesReclassification_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesReclassification_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other adjustments Reclassification</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesOther" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesOther" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesOther" xlink:to="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesOther_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompaniesOther_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other adjustments others</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInResults" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResults" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EquityInResults" xlink:to="sid_EquityInResults_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResults_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity in results</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetEquity" xlink:label="sid_NetEquity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetEquity" xlink:to="sid_NetEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BoardsAuthorization" xlink:label="sid_BoardsAuthorization" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BoardsAuthorization" xlink:to="sid_BoardsAuthorization_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BoardsAuthorization_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Boards authorization</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AuthorizedQuantityShares" xlink:label="sid_AuthorizedQuantityShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AuthorizedQuantityShares" xlink:to="sid_AuthorizedQuantityShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AuthorizedQuantityShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Authorized quantity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfProgramPeriod" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfProgramPeriod" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfProgramPeriod" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfProgramPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfProgramPeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Program period</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RepurchaseAverageBuybackPrice" xlink:label="sid_RepurchaseAverageBuybackPrice" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RepurchaseAverageBuybackPrice" xlink:to="sid_RepurchaseAverageBuybackPrice_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RepurchaseAverageBuybackPrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Repurchase average buyback price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MinimumBuybackPrice" xlink:label="sid_MinimumBuybackPrice" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MinimumBuybackPrice" xlink:to="sid_MinimumBuybackPrice_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MinimumBuybackPrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum buyback price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MaximumBuybackPrice" xlink:label="sid_MaximumBuybackPrice" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MaximumBuybackPrice" xlink:to="sid_MaximumBuybackPrice_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MaximumBuybackPrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maximum buyback price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_WeightedAverageShares" xlink:label="ifrs-full_WeightedAverageShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_WeightedAverageShares" xlink:to="ifrs-full_WeightedAverageShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_WeightedAverageShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number bought back shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CancelationOfShares" xlink:label="sid_CancelationOfShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CancelationOfShares" xlink:to="sid_CancelationOfShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CancelationOfShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cancelation of shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TreasuryShares1" xlink:label="sid_TreasuryShares1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TreasuryShares1" xlink:to="sid_TreasuryShares1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TreasuryShares1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Treasury balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SecondaryDistributionNumberOfSharesSoldByCsn" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionNumberOfSharesSoldByCsn" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SecondaryDistributionNumberOfSharesSoldByCsn" xlink:to="sid_SecondaryDistributionNumberOfSharesSoldByCsn_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionNumberOfSharesSoldByCsn_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares sold</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SecondaryDistributionPricePerShare" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionPricePerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SecondaryDistributionPricePerShare" xlink:to="sid_SecondaryDistributionPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionPricePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CashReceived" xlink:label="sid_CashReceived" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CashReceived" xlink:to="sid_CashReceived_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CashReceived_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash received</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncreaseDecreaseThroughTransactionsWithOwnersShares" xlink:label="sid_IncreaseDecreaseThroughTransactionsWithOwnersShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncreaseDecreaseThroughTransactionsWithOwnersShares" xlink:to="sid_IncreaseDecreaseThroughTransactionsWithOwnersShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_IncreaseDecreaseThroughTransactionsWithOwnersShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares sold</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity cost of the share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_WriteoffOfInvestment" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffOfInvestment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_WriteoffOfInvestment" xlink:to="sid_WriteoffOfInvestment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffOfInvestment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Write-off of investment</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SecondaryDistributionNetGainFromTransaction" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionNetGainFromTransaction" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SecondaryDistributionNetGainFromTransaction" xlink:to="sid_SecondaryDistributionNetGainFromTransaction_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SecondaryDistributionNetGainFromTransaction_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain in operation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NumberOfSharesHold" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesHold" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NumberOfSharesHold" xlink:to="sid_NumberOfSharesHold_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesHold_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of stakeholders shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PercentageOfShareholdings" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfShareholdings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PercentageOfShareholdings" xlink:to="sid_PercentageOfShareholdings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfShareholdings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of shareholdings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentAdvancesToSuppliers" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAdvancesToSuppliers" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentAdvancesToSuppliers" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentAdvancesToSuppliers_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAdvancesToSuppliers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Advances to suppliers</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total current assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentsPpeAndIntangibleAssets" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentsPpeAndIntangibleAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentsPpeAndIntangibleAssets" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentsPpeAndIntangibleAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentsPpeAndIntangibleAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investments, PP&amp;E and intangible assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total non-current assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Assets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Assets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Assets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ShorttermBorrowings" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ShorttermBorrowings_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ShorttermBorrowings_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing, current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities, current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherCurrentLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total current liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_LongtermBorrowings" xlink:to="ifrs-full_LongtermBorrowings_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LongtermBorrowings_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing, non current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities, non current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-current liabilities</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total non-current liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Equity" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Equity_4_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Equity_4_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shareholders' equity</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_EquityAndLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_EquityAndLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAndLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total liabilities and shareholders' equity</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Revenue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Revenue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Revenue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenue</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CostOfSales" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CostOfSales_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CostOfSales_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost of sales and services</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GrossProfit" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GrossProfit_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GrossProfit_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gross profit</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OperatingExpensesIncome" xlink:label="sid_OperatingExpensesIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OperatingExpensesIncome" xlink:to="sid_OperatingExpensesIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OperatingExpensesIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating (expenses) income&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet" xlink:to="sid_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income (expenses), net</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProfitLossBeforeTax" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProfitLossBeforeTax_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossBeforeTax_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit/(Loss) before IR/CSLL</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentAndDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContribution" xlink:label="sid_CurrentAndDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContribution" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentAndDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContribution" xlink:to="sid_CurrentAndDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContribution_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentAndDeferredIncomeTaxAndSocialContribution_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current and deferred IR/CSLL</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromContinuingOperations" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromContinuingOperations" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromContinuingOperations" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromContinuingOperations_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromContinuingOperations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit / (loss) for the period</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance at December 31, 2024</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentPropertyGross" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentPropertyGross" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentPropertyGross" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentPropertyGross_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentPropertyGross_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AccumulatedDepreciationInvestmentProperty" xlink:label="sid_AccumulatedDepreciationInvestmentProperty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AccumulatedDepreciationInvestmentProperty" xlink:to="sid_AccumulatedDepreciationInvestmentProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AccumulatedDepreciationInvestmentProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated depreciation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DepreciationInvestmentProperty" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DepreciationInvestmentProperty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DepreciationInvestmentProperty" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DepreciationInvestmentProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DepreciationInvestmentProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Depreciation&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TransferBetweenGroupsFixedAssetsAndInvestmentProperty" xlink:label="sid_TransferBetweenGroupsFixedAssetsAndInvestmentProperty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransferBetweenGroupsFixedAssetsAndInvestmentProperty" xlink:to="sid_TransferBetweenGroupsFixedAssetsAndInvestmentProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TransferBetweenGroupsFixedAssetsAndInvestmentProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transfer between groups - Fixed Assets and Investment Property</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_WriteoffOfInvestmentProperties" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffOfInvestmentProperties" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_WriteoffOfInvestmentProperties" xlink:to="sid_WriteoffOfInvestmentProperties_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_WriteoffOfInvestmentProperties_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Write-off</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AcquisitionsThroughBusinessCombinationsInvestmentProperty" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AcquisitionsThroughBusinessCombinationsInvestmentProperty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_AcquisitionsThroughBusinessCombinationsInvestmentProperty" xlink:to="ifrs-full_AcquisitionsThroughBusinessCombinationsInvestmentProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AcquisitionsThroughBusinessCombinationsInvestmentProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Acquisitions</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance at December 31, 2025</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInvestmentPropertyTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInvestmentPropertyTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInvestmentPropertyTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInvestmentPropertyTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInvestmentPropertyTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of detailed information about investment property [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_UsefulLifeMeasuredAsPeriodOfTimePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="ifrs-full_UsefulLifeMeasuredAsPeriodOfTimePropertyPlantAndEquipment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_UsefulLifeMeasuredAsPeriodOfTimePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="ifrs-full_UsefulLifeMeasuredAsPeriodOfTimePropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_UsefulLifeMeasuredAsPeriodOfTimePropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average estimated useful lives</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_StakePercentage" xlink:label="sid_StakePercentage" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_StakePercentage" xlink:to="sid_StakePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_StakePercentage_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Stake percentage</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CancellationOfSharesDescription" xlink:label="sid_CancellationOfSharesDescription" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CancellationOfSharesDescription" xlink:to="sid_CancellationOfSharesDescription_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CancellationOfSharesDescription_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cancellation of shares description</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CapitalReserve" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CapitalReserve_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CapitalReserve_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital reserve</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProportionOfOwnershipInterestInSubsidiary_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest in subsidiary</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdditionalInterest" xlink:label="sid_AdditionalInterest" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdditionalInterest" xlink:to="sid_AdditionalInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdditionalInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additional interest</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TransactionValue" xlink:label="sid_TransactionValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransactionValue" xlink:to="sid_TransactionValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TransactionValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transaction value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentAmount" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentAmount" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GainOnOperatingRevenues" xlink:label="sid_GainOnOperatingRevenues" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GainOnOperatingRevenues" xlink:to="sid_GainOnOperatingRevenues_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GainOnOperatingRevenues_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain operating revenues</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ProfitReserveAmount" xlink:label="sid_ProfitReserveAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProfitReserveAmount" xlink:to="sid_ProfitReserveAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProfitReserveAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit reserve amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ProfitReservePerShare" xlink:label="sid_ProfitReservePerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ProfitReservePerShare" xlink:to="sid_ProfitReservePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProfitReservePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit reserve per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DividendsReserveAmount" xlink:label="sid_DividendsReserveAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DividendsReserveAmount" xlink:to="sid_DividendsReserveAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DividendsReserveAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends reserve amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DividendsPerShare" xlink:label="sid_DividendsPerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DividendsPerShare" xlink:to="sid_DividendsPerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DividendsPerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityAmount" xlink:label="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityAmount" xlink:to="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payment of interest on equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityPerShare" xlink:label="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityPerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityPerShare" xlink:to="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityPerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PaymentOfInterestOnEquityPerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payment of interest on equity per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SaleOfCommonShares" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SaleOfCommonShares" xlink:to="sid_SaleOfCommonShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of common shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SaleOfCommonStockPricePerShare" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonStockPricePerShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SaleOfCommonStockPricePerShare" xlink:to="sid_SaleOfCommonStockPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonStockPricePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of common stock price per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SaleOfCommonSharesValue" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonSharesValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SaleOfCommonSharesValue" xlink:to="sid_SaleOfCommonSharesValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfCommonSharesValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of common shares value</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty" xlink:to="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InvestmentProperty_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment property</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [table]</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DescriptionOfJustificationForUsingGrowthRateThatExceedsLongtermAverageGrowthRate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfJustificationForUsingGrowthRateThatExceedsLongtermAverageGrowthRate" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfJustificationForUsingGrowthRateThatExceedsLongtermAverageGrowthRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Perpetuity growth rate</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ProvisionalGoodwillAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provisional goodwill amount</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrossLongtermBorrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing, noncurrent</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ChangesInOtherBorrowingsProvisions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued charges</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiariesBorrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Acquisition of stakes in subsidiaries</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IronOrePrepayment1Borrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Iron ore prepayment (1)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AmortizationOfIronOrePrepayments1Borrowings" xlink:to="sid_AmortizationOfIronOrePrepayments1Borrowings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AmortizationOfIronOrePrepayments1Borrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortization of iron ore prepayments (1)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersChangesInOtherBorrowings" xlink:label="sid_OthersChangesInOtherBorrowings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersChangesInOtherBorrowings" xlink:to="sid_OthersChangesInOtherBorrowings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersChangesInOtherBorrowings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other (2)</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Closing balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_BorrowingsMaturity" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BorrowingsMaturity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_BorrowingsMaturity" xlink:to="ifrs-full_BorrowingsMaturity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BorrowingsMaturity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maturities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestExpenseOnBorrowing" xlink:label="sid_InterestExpenseOnBorrowing" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestExpenseOnBorrowing" xlink:to="sid_InterestExpenseOnBorrowing_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestExpenseOnBorrowing_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest payment</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledAfterTwelveMonthsForClassesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesThatContainAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledBothNoMoreAndMoreThanTwelveMonthsAfterReportingDateTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledAfterTwelveMonthsForClassesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesThatContainAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledBothNoMoreAndMoreThanTwelveMonthsAfterReportingDateTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledAfterTwelveMonthsForClassesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesThatContainAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledBothNoMoreAndMoreThanTwelveMonthsAfterReportingDateTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledAfterTwelveMonthsForClassesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesThatContainAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledBothNoMoreAndMoreThanTwelveMonthsAfterReportingDateTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledAfterTwelveMonthsForClassesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesThatContainAmountsToBeRecoveredOrSettledBothNoMoreAndMoreThanTwelveMonthsAfterReportingDateTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of amounts to be recovered or settled after twelve months for classes of assets and liabilities that contain amounts to be recovered or settled both no more and more than twelve months after reporting date [table]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TypeOfFunctionalCurrencyAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Borrowings" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Borrowings_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Borrowings_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maturities of loans, financing and debentures</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_AssetsAbstract" xlink:to="ifrs-full_AssetsAbstract_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AssetsAbstract_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentFinancialInvestments" xlink:label="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestments" xlink:to="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial investments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentTradeReceivables" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentTradeReceivables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentTradeReceivables" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentTradeReceivables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentTradeReceivables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade receivables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnEquity" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnEquity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnEquity" xlink:to="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends and interest on equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative financial instruments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" xlink:label="sid_CurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" xlink:to="sid_CurrentReceivablesByIndemnity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentReceivablesByIndemnity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Receivables - Usiminas Shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentOtherReceivables" xlink:label="sid_CurrentOtherReceivables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentOtherReceivables" xlink:to="sid_CurrentOtherReceivables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentOtherReceivables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other receivables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentTradingSecurities" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradingSecurities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentTradingSecurities" xlink:to="sid_CurrentTradingSecurities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradingSecurities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trading securities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentLoansRelatedParties" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLoansRelatedParties" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentLoansRelatedParties" xlink:to="sid_CurrentLoansRelatedParties_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLoansRelatedParties_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loans - related parties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentAsset" xlink:label="sid_CurrentAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentAsset" xlink:to="sid_CurrentAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssetsAbstract" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssetsAbstract_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssetsAbstract_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentFinancialInvestments" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentFinancialInvestments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentFinancialInvestments" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentFinancialInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentFinancialInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial investments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentReceivablesUsiminasShares" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentReceivablesUsiminasShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentReceivablesUsiminasShares" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentReceivablesUsiminasShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentReceivablesUsiminasShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Receivables - Usiminas Shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentTradeReceivables" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentTradeReceivables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentTradeReceivables" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentTradeReceivables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentTradeReceivables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other trade receivables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentEletrobrsCompulsoryLoan" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentEletrobrsCompulsoryLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentEletrobrsCompulsoryLoan" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentEletrobrsCompulsoryLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentEletrobrsCompulsoryLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Eletrobr&#225;s compulsory loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentReceivablesByIndemnity" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentReceivablesByIndemnity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentReceivablesByIndemnity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Receivables by indemnity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentLoansRelatedParties" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentLoansRelatedParties" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentLoansRelatedParties" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentLoansRelatedParties_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentLoansRelatedParties_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loans - related parties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentAsset" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentAsset" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_Assets1" xlink:label="sid_Assets1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_Assets1" xlink:to="sid_Assets1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_Assets1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LiabilitiesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="ifrs-full_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:label="sid_CurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:to="sid_CurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing&#160;</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentTradePayables" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradePayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentTradePayables" xlink:to="sid_CurrentTradePayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradePayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentTradePayablesForfaiting" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradePayablesForfaiting" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentTradePayablesForfaiting" xlink:to="sid_CurrentTradePayablesForfaiting_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradePayablesForfaiting_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables - Forfaiting</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnCapital" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnCapital" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnCapital" xlink:to="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnCapital_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDividendsAndInterestOnCapital_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends and interest on capital</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments" xlink:to="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative transactions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentConcessionsToBePaid" xlink:label="sid_CurrentConcessionsToBePaid" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentConcessionsToBePaid" xlink:to="sid_CurrentConcessionsToBePaid_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentConcessionsToBePaid_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Concessions to be paid</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentLiability" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLiability" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentLiability" xlink:to="sid_CurrentLiability_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAbstract_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilitiesAbstract_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentBorrowingsAndFinancing_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing&#160;</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentTradePayables" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentTradePayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentTradePayables" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentTradePayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentTradePayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative transactions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NonCurrentConcessionsToBePaid" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentConcessionsToBePaid" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NonCurrentConcessionsToBePaid" xlink:to="sid_NonCurrentConcessionsToBePaid_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NonCurrentConcessionsToBePaid_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Concessions to be paid</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NoncurrentLiability" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLiability" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NoncurrentLiability" xlink:to="sid_NoncurrentLiability_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_NoncurrentLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalLiabilities" xlink:label="sid_TotalLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalLiabilities" xlink:to="sid_TotalLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentFinancialInvestment" xlink:label="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestment" xlink:to="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentFinancialInvestment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial investments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentTradeReceivablesNet" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradeReceivablesNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentTradeReceivablesNet" xlink:to="sid_CurrentTradeReceivablesNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrentTradeReceivablesNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade receivables, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstrument" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstrument" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstrument" xlink:to="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstrument_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstrument_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative transactions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_Asset" xlink:label="sid_Asset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_Asset" xlink:to="sid_Asset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_Asset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments1" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments1" xlink:to="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CurrentDerivativeFinancialInstruments1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative financial instruments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_Liability" xlink:label="sid_Liability" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_Liability" xlink:to="sid_Liability_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_Liability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetForeignExchangeExposure" xlink:label="sid_NetForeignExchangeExposure" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetForeignExchangeExposure" xlink:to="sid_NetForeignExchangeExposure_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sid_NetForeignExchangeExposure_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net foreign exchange exposure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfRiskManagementStrategyRelatedToHedgeAccountingTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfRiskManagementStrategyRelatedToHedgeAccountingTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfRiskManagementStrategyRelatedToHedgeAccountingTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfRiskManagementStrategyRelatedToHedgeAccountingTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfRiskManagementStrategyRelatedToHedgeAccountingTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of risk management strategy related to hedge accounting [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ClosingForeignExchangeRate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClosingForeignExchangeRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ClosingForeignExchangeRate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ClosingForeignExchangeRate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ClosingForeignExchangeRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NotionalAmounts" xlink:label="sid_NotionalAmounts" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NotionalAmounts" xlink:to="sid_NotionalAmounts_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NotionalAmounts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Notional amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CurrencyRisk" xlink:label="sid_CurrencyRisk" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CurrencyRisk" xlink:to="sid_CurrencyRisk_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CurrencyRisk_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Risk</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GainsLossesOnIneffectivenessOfCashFlowHedgeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss" xlink:label="sid_GainsLossesOnIneffectivenessOfCashFlowHedgeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GainsLossesOnIneffectivenessOfCashFlowHedgeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss" xlink:to="sid_GainsLossesOnIneffectivenessOfCashFlowHedgeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GainsLossesOnIneffectivenessOfCashFlowHedgeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Impact on profit or loss</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis" xlink:to="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_VariableInterestRateAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">VariableInterestRateAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SensitivityAnalysisInterestRate" xlink:label="sid_SensitivityAnalysisInterestRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SensitivityAnalysisInterestRate" xlink:to="sid_SensitivityAnalysisInterestRate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SensitivityAnalysisInterestRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest rate (in percent)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestRatesDuringTheYear" xlink:label="sid_InterestRatesDuringTheYear" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestRatesDuringTheYear" xlink:to="sid_InterestRatesDuringTheYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestRatesDuringTheYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_FinancialAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_FinancialAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_FinancialAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenses" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenses" xlink:to="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other income and expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ImpactOnFinancialIncomeExpenses" xlink:label="sid_ImpactOnFinancialIncomeExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ImpactOnFinancialIncomeExpenses" xlink:to="sid_ImpactOnFinancialIncomeExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ImpactOnFinancialIncomeExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Impact on financial income/(expenses)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AssetPosition" xlink:label="sid_AssetPosition" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AssetPosition" xlink:to="sid_AssetPosition_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AssetPosition_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Asset position</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LiabilityPosition" xlink:label="sid_LiabilityPosition" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LiabilityPosition" xlink:to="sid_LiabilityPosition_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LiabilityPosition_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liability position</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AmountsReceivablePayable" xlink:label="sid_AmountsReceivablePayable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AmountsReceivablePayable" xlink:to="sid_AmountsReceivablePayable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AmountsReceivablePayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amounts receivable (payable)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherComprehensiveIncomes" xlink:label="sid_OtherComprehensiveIncomes" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherComprehensiveIncomes" xlink:to="sid_OtherComprehensiveIncomes_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherComprehensiveIncomes_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other comprehensive income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfHedgeAccountingTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfHedgeAccountingTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfHedgeAccountingTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfHedgeAccountingTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfHedgeAccountingTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CashFlowHedgeAccountingPlatts" xlink:label="sid_CashFlowHedgeAccountingPlatts" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CashFlowHedgeAccountingPlatts" xlink:to="sid_CashFlowHedgeAccountingPlatts_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CashFlowHedgeAccountingPlatts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash flow hedge accounting - Platts</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionOnCashFlowHedgeAccounting" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionOnCashFlowHedgeAccounting" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionOnCashFlowHedgeAccounting" xlink:to="sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionOnCashFlowHedgeAccounting_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionOnCashFlowHedgeAccounting_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income tax and social contribution on cash flow hedge accounting</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueOfCashFlowAccountingPlattsNet" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfCashFlowAccountingPlattsNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueOfCashFlowAccountingPlattsNet" xlink:to="sid_FairValueOfCashFlowAccountingPlattsNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueOfCashFlowAccountingPlattsNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value of cash flow accounting - Platts, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInformationAboutTermsAndConditionsOfHedgingInstrumentsAndHowTheyAffectFutureCashFlowsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInformationAboutTermsAndConditionsOfHedgingInstrumentsAndHowTheyAffectFutureCashFlowsTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInformationAboutTermsAndConditionsOfHedgingInstrumentsAndHowTheyAffectFutureCashFlowsTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInformationAboutTermsAndConditionsOfHedgingInstrumentsAndHowTheyAffectFutureCashFlowsTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfInformationAboutTermsAndConditionsOfHedgingInstrumentsAndHowTheyAffectFutureCashFlowsTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of information about terms and conditions of hedging instruments and how they affect future cash flows [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_HedgingRelationshipDesignationDate" xlink:label="sid_HedgingRelationshipDesignationDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_HedgingRelationshipDesignationDate" xlink:to="sid_HedgingRelationshipDesignationDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_HedgingRelationshipDesignationDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Designation date</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfFinancialInstrumentDesignatedAsHedgingInstrument" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfFinancialInstrumentDesignatedAsHedgingInstrument" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfFinancialInstrumentDesignatedAsHedgingInstrument" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfFinancialInstrumentDesignatedAsHedgingInstrument_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfFinancialInstrumentDesignatedAsHedgingInstrument_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hedging instrument</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfNatureOfRiskBeingHedged" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfNatureOfRiskBeingHedged" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfNatureOfRiskBeingHedged" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfNatureOfRiskBeingHedged_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfNatureOfRiskBeingHedged_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hedged item</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfTypesOfHedge" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfTypesOfHedge" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfTypesOfHedge" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfTypesOfHedge_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfTypesOfHedge_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Type of hedged risk</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfPeriodsWhenCashFlowExpectedToOccur" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfPeriodsWhenCashFlowExpectedToOccur" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfPeriodsWhenCashFlowExpectedToOccur" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfPeriodsWhenCashFlowExpectedToOccur_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfPeriodsWhenCashFlowExpectedToOccur_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hedged period</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AveragePriceOfHedgingInstrument" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AveragePriceOfHedgingInstrument" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AveragePriceOfHedgingInstrument_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate on designation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_HedgedItemAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_HedgedItemAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_HedgedItemAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_HedgedItemAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_HedgedItemAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Designated amounts</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueAmortization" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueAmortization" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueAmortization" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueAmortization_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortized part</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EffectOnFinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnFinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EffectOnFinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments" xlink:to="sid_EffectOnFinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnFinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effect on Result</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxCashFlowHedges" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxCashFlowHedges" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxCashFlowHedges" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxCashFlowHedges_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxCashFlowHedges_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Impact on Shareholders' equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value, net of taxes, beginning</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Movement</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ReclassificationAdjustmentsOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ReclassificationAdjustmentsOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ReclassificationAdjustmentsOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Realization</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInstrumentsDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentAtFairValue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value, net of taxes, ending</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialLiabilitiesTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialLiabilitiesTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialLiabilitiesTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialLiabilitiesTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFinancialLiabilitiesTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of financial liabilities [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ContractualMaturities" xlink:label="sid_ContractualMaturities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractualMaturities" xlink:to="sid_ContractualMaturities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractualMaturities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contractual maturities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Closing Balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilitiesAtFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilitiesAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialLiabilitiesAtFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_Maturity" xlink:label="sid_Maturity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_Maturity" xlink:to="sid_Maturity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_Maturity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Maturity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FunctionalCurrency" xlink:label="sid_FunctionalCurrency" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FunctionalCurrency" xlink:to="sid_FunctionalCurrency_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FunctionalCurrency_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Functional Currency</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialIncomeExpenseNet" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenseNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenseNet" xlink:to="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenseNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenseNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income (expenses), net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AppreciationAssetPositions" xlink:label="sid_AppreciationAssetPositions" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AppreciationAssetPositions" xlink:to="sid_AppreciationAssetPositions_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AppreciationAssetPositions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Appreciation asset position</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AppreciationLiabilityPositions" xlink:label="sid_AppreciationLiabilityPositions" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AppreciationLiabilityPositions" xlink:to="sid_AppreciationLiabilityPositions_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AppreciationLiabilityPositions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Appreciation liability position</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueMarketAmoountReceivablePayable" xlink:label="sid_FairValueMarketAmoountReceivablePayable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueMarketAmoountReceivablePayable" xlink:to="sid_FairValueMarketAmoountReceivablePayable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueMarketAmoountReceivablePayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value market amoount receivable / payable</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncome" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other comprehensive income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TradingIncomeExpenseOnDerivativeFinancialInstruments" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradingIncomeExpenseOnDerivativeFinancialInstruments" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradingIncomeExpenseOnDerivativeFinancialInstruments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income (expenses), net</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentDerivativeFinancialAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets, current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DerivativeFinancialAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets, total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NumberOfShares" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NumberOfShares" xlink:to="sid_NumberOfShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Quantity (in shares)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InvestmentInterestRate1" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentInterestRate1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InvestmentInterestRate1" xlink:to="sid_InvestmentInterestRate1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InvestmentInterestRate1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity interest (%)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SharePrice1" xlink:label="sid_SharePrice1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SharePrice1" xlink:to="sid_SharePrice1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_SharePrice1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share price</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_StockValue" xlink:label="sid_StockValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_StockValue" xlink:to="sid_StockValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_StockValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Closing Balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FairValueAdjustmentRecognizedInProfitOrloss" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAdjustmentRecognizedInProfitOrloss" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FairValueAdjustmentRecognizedInProfitOrloss" xlink:to="sid_FairValueAdjustmentRecognizedInProfitOrloss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FairValueAdjustmentRecognizedInProfitOrloss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value adjustment recognized in profit or loss</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Equity" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Equity_5_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Equity_5_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shareholder's equity (equity)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingThirdPartyCapital" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingThirdPartyCapital" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingThirdPartyCapital" xlink:to="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingThirdPartyCapital_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingThirdPartyCapital_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and Financing (Third-party capital)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GrossDebitperShareholdersEquity" xlink:label="sid_GrossDebitperShareholdersEquity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GrossDebitperShareholdersEquity" xlink:to="sid_GrossDebitperShareholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrossDebitperShareholdersEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gross Debit/Shareholder's equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AmortizedCost" xlink:label="sid_AmortizedCost" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AmortizedCost" xlink:to="sid_AmortizedCost_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AmortizedCost_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortized cost</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetInvestment" xlink:label="sid_NetInvestment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetInvestment" xlink:to="sid_NetInvestment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetInvestment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net investment</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DerivativeTypeOfInstruments" xlink:label="sid_DerivativeTypeOfInstruments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DerivativeTypeOfInstruments" xlink:to="sid_DerivativeTypeOfInstruments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DerivativeTypeOfInstruments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative type</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherBorrowings_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GrossLeaseLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GrossLeaseLiabilities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLeaseLiabilities_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AverageIncrementalRate" xlink:to="sid_AverageIncrementalRate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Opening balance</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesNewLeases" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesNewLeases_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesNewLeases_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">New leases</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseLiabilitiesWriteoff" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesWriteoff" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesWriteoff" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesWriteoff_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesWriteoff_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Write-off</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseLiabilitiesPayments" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesPayments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesPayments" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesPayments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseLiabilitiesInterestAppropriated" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesInterestAppropriated" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesInterestAppropriated" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesInterestAppropriated_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GrossLeaseLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Leases&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilityOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Leases</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesPresentValueAdjustmentsOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjusted present value - Leases</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ExpenseRelatingToShorttermLeasesForWhichRecognitionExemptionHasBeenUsed_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Contract less than 12 months&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ExpenseRelatingToLeasesOfLowvalueAssetsForWhichRecognitionExemptionHasBeenUsed_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Lower Assets value&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ExpenseRelatingToVariableLeasePaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Variable lease payments&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpenseRelatingToPaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities" xlink:label="sid_ExpenseRelatingToPaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpenseRelatingToPaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities" xlink:to="sid_ExpenseRelatingToPaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ExpenseRelatingToPaymentsNotIncludedInMeasurementOfLeaseLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseAgreementRemainingTerm" xlink:label="sid_LeaseAgreementRemainingTerm" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseAgreementRemainingTerm" xlink:to="sid_LeaseAgreementRemainingTerm_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LeaseAgreementRemainingTerm_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease agreement remaining term</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesToTradeSuppliers" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesToTradeSuppliers" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesToTradeSuppliers" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesToTradeSuppliers_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayablesToTradeSuppliers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdjustmentPresentValue" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentPresentValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdjustmentPresentValue" xlink:to="sid_AdjustmentPresentValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentPresentValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">(-) Adjustment present value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayables" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayables" xlink:to="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TradeAndOtherPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payable, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TradeAndOtherCurrentPayable" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherCurrentPayable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TradeAndOtherCurrentPayable" xlink:to="sid_TradeAndOtherCurrentPayable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherCurrentPayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TradeAndOtherNonCurrentPayables" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherNonCurrentPayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TradeAndOtherNonCurrentPayables" xlink:to="sid_TradeAndOtherNonCurrentPayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherNonCurrentPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TradePayables" xlink:label="sid_TradePayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TradePayables" xlink:to="sid_TradePayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TradePayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeVariation" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeVariation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeVariation" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeVariation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeVariation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange variation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestAppropriation" xlink:label="sid_InterestAppropriation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestAppropriation" xlink:to="sid_InterestAppropriation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestAppropriation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest Appropriation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalImpactOfVariations" xlink:label="sid_TotalImpactOfVariations" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalImpactOfVariations" xlink:to="sid_TotalImpactOfVariations_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TotalImpactOfVariations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfLiabilitiesTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfLiabilitiesTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfLiabilitiesTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfLiabilitiesTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfFairValueMeasurementOfLiabilitiesTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of fair value measurement of liabilities [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contract liabilities</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NoncurrentContractLiabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentContractLiabilities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentContractLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TransactionDate" xlink:to="sid_TransactionDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TransactionDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transaction date</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContractLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amount</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_Volume" xlink:to="sid_Volume_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_Volume_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Volume</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContractLiabilitiesTerm" xlink:to="sid_ContractLiabilitiesTerm_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractLiabilitiesTerm_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Term</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentPayables" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentPayables_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherCurrentPayables_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other payables, current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentPayables" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentPayables_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentPayables_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other payables, noncurrent</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalOtherCurrentPayables" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherCurrentPayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOtherCurrentPayables" xlink:to="sid_TotalOtherCurrentPayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherCurrentPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total other current payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalOtherNunCurrentPayables" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherNunCurrentPayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOtherNunCurrentPayables" xlink:to="sid_TotalOtherNunCurrentPayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherNunCurrentPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total other non current payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperationsAbstract" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperationsAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperationsAbstract" xlink:to="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperationsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperationsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income tax and social contribution income (expense)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentTaxExpenseIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentTaxExpenseIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentTaxExpenseIncome" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentTaxExpenseIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentTaxExpenseIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncome" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GlobalMinimumTaxationPillar2" xlink:label="sid_GlobalMinimumTaxationPillar2" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GlobalMinimumTaxationPillar2" xlink:to="sid_GlobalMinimumTaxationPillar2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GlobalMinimumTaxationPillar2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Global Minimum taxation - Pillar 2</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalIncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations" xlink:label="sid_TotalIncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalIncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations" xlink:to="sid_TotalIncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TotalIncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IfrsStatementTable" xlink:label="sid_IfrsStatementTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IfrsStatementTable" xlink:to="sid_IfrsStatementTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IfrsStatementTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">IfrsStatementTable [Table]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">IncomeTaxAndSocialContributionAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_AccountingProfit" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AccountingProfit" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_AccountingProfit" xlink:to="ifrs-full_AccountingProfit_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_AccountingProfit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit before income tax and social contribution</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ApplicableTaxRate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ApplicableTaxRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ApplicableTaxRate" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ApplicableTaxRate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ApplicableTaxRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tax rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TaxExpenseIncomeAtApplicableTaxRate" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxExpenseIncomeAtApplicableTaxRate" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxExpenseIncomeAtApplicableTaxRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income tax and social contribution at combined statutory rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherTaxEffectsForReconciliationBetweenAccountingProfitAndTaxExpenseIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherTaxEffectsForReconciliationBetweenAccountingProfitAndTaxExpenseIncome" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherTaxEffectsForReconciliationBetweenAccountingProfitAndTaxExpenseIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment to reflect the effective rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations1" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations1" xlink:to="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income tax and social contribution in net income for the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TaxRateEffectOfTaxLosses" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxRateEffectOfTaxLosses" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxRateEffectOfTaxLosses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effective tax rate</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxAssetLiabilityAxis" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxAssetLiabilityAxis_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxAssetLiabilityAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">DeferredTaxAssetLiabilityAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total deferred</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherDeferredTax" xlink:label="sid_OtherDeferredTax" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherDeferredTax" xlink:to="sid_OtherDeferredTax_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherDeferredTax_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxAssets1" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxAssets1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxAssets1" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxAssets1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxAssets1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total deferred assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxLiabilities1" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxLiabilities1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxLiabilities1" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxLiabilities1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxLiabilities1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Deferred Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxAsset" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxAsset" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Asset</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GrossDeferredTaxAssets" xlink:label="sid_GrossDeferredTaxAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GrossDeferredTaxAssets" xlink:to="sid_GrossDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrossDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Deferred Asset</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NetDeferredTaxAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NetDeferredTaxAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NetDeferredTaxAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NetDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NetDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Deferred Asset</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred taxes, beginning</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInResult" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInResult" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInResult" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInResult_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInResult_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recognized in profit and loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInEquity" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInEquity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInEquity" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxRecognizedInEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recognized in equity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxUseOfTaxCreditInInstallmentProgram" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxUseOfTaxCreditInInstallmentProgram" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxUseOfTaxCreditInInstallmentProgram" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxUseOfTaxCreditInInstallmentProgram_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxUseOfTaxCreditInInstallmentProgram_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Use of tax credit in installment program</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeferredTaxReverseIncorporation" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxReverseIncorporation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeferredTaxReverseIncorporation" xlink:to="sid_DeferredTaxReverseIncorporation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeferredTaxReverseIncorporation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Reverse incorporation</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred taxes, ending</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncomeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncomeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxExpenseIncomeRecognisedInProfitOrLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial gains on defined benefit pension plan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_IncreaseDecreaseThroughNetExchangeDifferencesDeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IncreaseDecreaseThroughNetExchangeDifferencesDeferredTaxLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IncreaseDecreaseThroughNetExchangeDifferencesDeferredTaxLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange differences on translating foreign operations</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeTaxRelatingToHedgesOfInvestmentsInEquityInstrumentsChargedOrCreditedDirectlyToEquity" xlink:to="sid_IncomeTaxRelatingToHedgesOfInvestmentsInEquityInstrumentsChargedOrCreditedDirectlyToEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAndDeferredTaxRelatingToItemsChargedOrCreditedDirectlyToEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_UnclassifiedConsolidatesTaxesInInstallments" xlink:label="sid_UnclassifiedConsolidatesTaxesInInstallments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_UnclassifiedConsolidatesTaxesInInstallments" xlink:to="sid_UnclassifiedConsolidatesTaxesInInstallments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_UnclassifiedConsolidatesTaxesInInstallments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unclassified consolidates taxes in installments</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansCurrent" xlink:to="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansNoncurrent" xlink:label="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansNoncurrent" xlink:to="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FederalRefisAndOtherTaxInstallmentPaymentPlansNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_Accruals" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Accruals" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Accruals" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Accruals_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Accruals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DepositsFromBanks" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DepositsFromBanks" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DepositsFromBanks_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Judicial deposits</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AccruedLiabilitieCurrent" xlink:label="sid_AccruedLiabilitieCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AccruedLiabilitieCurrent" xlink:to="sid_AccruedLiabilitieCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AccruedLiabilitieCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AccruedLiabilitiesNonCurrent" xlink:label="sid_AccruedLiabilitiesNonCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AccruedLiabilitiesNonCurrent" xlink:to="sid_AccruedLiabilitiesNonCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AccruedLiabilitiesNonCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities non current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_JudicialDepositsNonCurrent" xlink:label="sid_JudicialDepositsNonCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_JudicialDepositsNonCurrent" xlink:to="sid_JudicialDepositsNonCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_JudicialDepositsNonCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Judicial deposits non current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Accruals" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Accruals_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Accruals_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities, beginning</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdditionsToAccruals" xlink:label="sid_AdditionsToAccruals" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdditionsToAccruals" xlink:to="sid_AdditionsToAccruals_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdditionsToAccruals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AccruedCharges" xlink:label="sid_AccruedCharges" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AccruedCharges" xlink:to="sid_AccruedCharges_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AccruedCharges_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued charges</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiaries" xlink:label="sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiaries" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiaries" xlink:to="sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiaries_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AcquisitionOfStakesInSubsidiaries_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Acquisition of stakes in subsidiaries</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetUtilizationOfAccrualReversal" xlink:label="sid_NetUtilizationOfAccrualReversal" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetUtilizationOfAccrualReversal" xlink:to="sid_NetUtilizationOfAccrualReversal_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetUtilizationOfAccrualReversal_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net utilization of reversal</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Accruals" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Accruals_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Accruals_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities, ending</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfOtherProvisionsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfOtherProvisionsTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfOtherProvisionsTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfOtherProvisionsTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfOtherProvisionsTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of other provisions [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_LegalProceedingsProvision" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LegalProceedingsProvision" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_LegalProceedingsProvision" xlink:to="ifrs-full_LegalProceedingsProvision_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_LegalProceedingsProvision_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Legal matters with possible risk of loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherLegalProceedings" xlink:label="sid_OtherLegalProceedings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherLegalProceedings" xlink:to="sid_OtherLegalProceedings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherLegalProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other legal proceedings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LaborProceedings" xlink:label="sid_LaborProceedings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LaborProceedings" xlink:to="sid_LaborProceedings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LaborProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Labor proceedings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CivilProceedings" xlink:label="sid_CivilProceedings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CivilProceedings" xlink:to="sid_CivilProceedings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CivilProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Civil proceedings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TaxProceedings" xlink:label="sid_TaxProceedings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxProceedings" xlink:to="sid_TaxProceedings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tax proceedings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EnvironmentalProceedings" xlink:label="sid_EnvironmentalProceedings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EnvironmentalProceedings" xlink:to="sid_EnvironmentalProceedings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EnvironmentalProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Environmental proceedings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_UpdatedAmount" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_UpdatedAmount" xlink:to="sid_UpdatedAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Updated amount</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherLongtermProvisions_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision for environmental liabilities and decommissioning of assets</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current Assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentAssets_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current Assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Assets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Assets_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Assets_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentLiabilities_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentLiabilities_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_Liabilities" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Liabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Liabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Liabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Liabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_RevenueFromSaleOfGoods" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RevenueFromSaleOfGoods" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_RevenueFromSaleOfGoods_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sales</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RawMaterialsAndConsumablesUseds" xlink:label="sid_RawMaterialsAndConsumablesUseds" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RawMaterialsAndConsumablesUseds" xlink:to="sid_RawMaterialsAndConsumablesUseds_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RawMaterialsAndConsumablesUseds_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost and expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialInterest" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInterest" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialInterest" xlink:to="sid_FinancialInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeRateVariationsAndmonetaryNet" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateVariationsAndmonetaryNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeRateVariationsAndmonetaryNet" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeRateVariationsAndmonetaryNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateVariationsAndmonetaryNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate variations andmonetary, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnDisposalsOfInvestments" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnDisposalsOfInvestments" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnDisposalsOfInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial investments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DividendsReceived" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DividendsReceived" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DividendsReceived" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DividendsReceived_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DividendsReceived_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends receivable</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operating income and expenses</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProfitLoss" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProfitLoss_4_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLoss_4_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Profit Loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationShorttermEmployeeBenefits" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationShorttermEmployeeBenefits" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationShorttermEmployeeBenefits" xlink:to="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationShorttermEmployeeBenefits_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationShorttermEmployeeBenefits_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Short-term benefits for employees and officers</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationPostemploymentBenefits" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationPostemploymentBenefits" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationPostemploymentBenefits" xlink:to="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationPostemploymentBenefits_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationPostemploymentBenefits_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Post-employment benefits</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensation" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensation" xlink:to="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_KeyManagementPersonnelCompensation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total compensation of personnel</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfContinuingInvolvementInDerecognisedFinancialAssetsTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfContinuingInvolvementInDerecognisedFinancialAssetsTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfContinuingInvolvementInDerecognisedFinancialAssetsTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfContinuingInvolvementInDerecognisedFinancialAssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfContinuingInvolvementInDerecognisedFinancialAssetsTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of continuing involvement in derecognised financial assets [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BorrowingsRelatedParty" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsRelatedParty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BorrowingsRelatedParty" xlink:to="sid_BorrowingsRelatedParty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsRelatedParty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TaxForeclosure" xlink:label="sid_TaxForeclosure" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxForeclosure" xlink:to="sid_TaxForeclosure_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxForeclosure_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tax foreclosure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersGuarantees" xlink:label="sid_OthersGuarantees" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersGuarantees" xlink:to="sid_OthersGuarantees_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OthersGuarantees_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalGuarantees" xlink:label="sid_TotalGuarantees" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalGuarantees" xlink:to="sid_TotalGuarantees_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_TotalGuarantees_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LoanAmount" xlink:label="sid_LoanAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LoanAmount" xlink:to="sid_LoanAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LoanAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loan amount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AverageRateDescription" xlink:label="sid_AverageRateDescription" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AverageRateDescription" xlink:to="sid_AverageRateDescription_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageRateDescription_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average rate, description</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Statement [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of common shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PercentageOfShares" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfShares" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PercentageOfShares" xlink:to="sid_PercentageOfShares_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfShares_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of total shares</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_PercentageOfVotingEquityInterestsAcquired" xlink:to="ifrs-full_PercentageOfVotingEquityInterestsAcquired_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PercentageOfVotingEquityInterestsAcquired_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of voting capital</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProfitLossAttributableToOwnersOfParent" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProfitLossAttributableToOwnersOfParent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossAttributableToOwnersOfParent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loss for the period</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_WeightedAverageShare" xlink:label="sid_WeightedAverageShare" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_WeightedAverageShare" xlink:to="sid_WeightedAverageShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_WeightedAverageShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted average number of shares</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_BasicEarningsLossPerShare" xlink:to="ifrs-full_BasicEarningsLossPerShare_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BasicEarningsLossPerShare_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Basic loss per share</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DilutedEarningsLossPerShare" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DilutedEarningsLossPerShare_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DilutedEarningsLossPerShare_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Diluted loss per share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_IssuedCapital" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IssuedCapital" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_IssuedCapital" xlink:to="ifrs-full_IssuedCapital_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_IssuedCapital_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Issued capital</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NumberOfSharesOutstanding_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares outstanding</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NumberOfSharesAuthorised1" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesAuthorised1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NumberOfSharesAuthorised1" xlink:to="sid_NumberOfSharesAuthorised1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesAuthorised1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares authorised</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CapitalReserves" xlink:label="sid_CapitalReserves" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CapitalReserves" xlink:to="sid_CapitalReserves_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CapitalReserves_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital reserve</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostsMethod" xlink:label="sid_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostsMethod" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostsMethod" xlink:to="sid_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostsMethod_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostsMethod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Treasury shares acquired</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PercentageOfShares" xlink:to="sid_PercentageOfShares_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfShares_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of shares</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PercentageOfCapitalStock" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfCapitalStock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PercentageOfCapitalStock" xlink:to="sid_PercentageOfCapitalStock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PercentageOfCapitalStock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of capital stock</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AccumulatedGainLoss" xlink:label="sid_AccumulatedGainLoss" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AccumulatedGainLoss" xlink:to="sid_AccumulatedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AccumulatedGainLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated gain (loss)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_StatutoryReserveLoss" xlink:label="sid_StatutoryReserveLoss" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_StatutoryReserveLoss" xlink:to="sid_StatutoryReserveLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_StatutoryReserveLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Statutory reserve loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_GrossRevenue" xlink:label="sid_GrossRevenue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_GrossRevenue" xlink:to="sid_GrossRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GrossRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gross revenue</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SalesReturnsDiscountsAndRebates" xlink:label="sid_SalesReturnsDiscountsAndRebates" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SalesReturnsDiscountsAndRebates" xlink:to="sid_SalesReturnsDiscountsAndRebates_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SalesReturnsDiscountsAndRebates_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sales returns, discounts and rebates</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TaxEffectOfRevenues" xlink:label="sid_TaxEffectOfRevenues" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxEffectOfRevenues" xlink:to="sid_TaxEffectOfRevenues_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxEffectOfRevenues_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Taxes on sales</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RevenueDeductions" xlink:label="sid_RevenueDeductions" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RevenueDeductions" xlink:to="sid_RevenueDeductions_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RevenueDeductions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deductions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetRevenues" xlink:label="sid_NetRevenues" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetRevenues" xlink:to="sid_NetRevenues_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetRevenues_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenue</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis" xlink:to="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesByNatureAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">ExpensesByNatureAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OperatingExpenseExcludingCostOfSale" xlink:label="sid_OperatingExpenseExcludingCostOfSale" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OperatingExpenseExcludingCostOfSale" xlink:to="sid_OperatingExpenseExcludingCostOfSale_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OperatingExpenseExcludingCostOfSale_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expense, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CostOfSales1" xlink:label="sid_CostOfSales1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CostOfSales1" xlink:to="sid_CostOfSales1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CostOfSales1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost of sales</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SalesAndMarketingExpense1" xlink:label="sid_SalesAndMarketingExpense1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SalesAndMarketingExpense1" xlink:to="sid_SalesAndMarketingExpense1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SalesAndMarketingExpense1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Selling expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdministrativeExpense1" xlink:label="sid_AdministrativeExpense1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdministrativeExpense1" xlink:to="sid_AdministrativeExpense1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdministrativeExpense1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">General and administrative expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense1" xlink:label="sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense1" xlink:to="sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis" xlink:to="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ExpenseByNatureAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">ExpenseByNatureAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OperatingExpense" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OperatingExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OperatingExpense" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OperatingExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OperatingExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherOperatingIncomeExpense_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operational (1)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_MiscellaneousOtherOperatingExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operating income</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ReceivablesByIndemnity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Receivables by indemnity</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RentalsAndLeases_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Rentals and leases</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_DividendsReceived1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividends receivable</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ContractualFines_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contractual fines</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_TaxEffectOfTaxLosses" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxEffectOfTaxLosses" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_TaxEffectOfTaxLosses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Tax recuperation</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Updated shares &#8211; Fair value through profit or loss</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_GainOnSaleOfInvestment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain on sale of investments (2)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersRevenues_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other revenues</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOtherOperatingIncome" xlink:to="sid_TotalOtherOperatingIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherOperatingIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total other operating income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherOperatingExpensesAbstract" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingExpensesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherOperatingExpensesAbstract" xlink:to="sid_OtherOperatingExpensesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingExpensesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operating expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TaxesAndFees" xlink:label="sid_TaxesAndFees" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TaxesAndFees" xlink:to="sid_TaxesAndFees_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TaxesAndFees_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Taxes and fees</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpensesreversalWithEnvironmentalLiabilitiesNet" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesreversalWithEnvironmentalLiabilitiesNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpensesreversalWithEnvironmentalLiabilitiesNet" xlink:to="sid_ExpensesreversalWithEnvironmentalLiabilitiesNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesreversalWithEnvironmentalLiabilitiesNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expenses with environmental liabilities, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetReversalsexpensesOnLegalProceedings" xlink:label="sid_NetReversalsexpensesOnLegalProceedings" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetReversalsexpensesOnLegalProceedings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net reversals/(expenses) on legal proceedings (1)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DepreciationOfInvestmentPropertiesIdleEquipmentAndAmortizationOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:label="sid_DepreciationOfInvestmentPropertiesIdleEquipmentAndAmortizationOfIntangibleAssets" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DepreciationOfInvestmentPropertiesIdleEquipmentAndAmortizationOfIntangibleAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Depreciation of investment properties, idle equipment and amortization of intangible assets</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IdlenessInStocksAndParalyzedEquipment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Idleness in stocks and paralyzed equipment</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_StudiesAndProjectEngineeringExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Studies and project engineering expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_HealthcarePlanExpenses" xlink:label="sid_HealthcarePlanExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_HealthcarePlanExpenses" xlink:to="sid_HealthcarePlanExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_HealthcarePlanExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Healthcare plan expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RealizedCashFlowHedge" xlink:label="sid_RealizedCashFlowHedge" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RealizedCashFlowHedge" xlink:to="sid_RealizedCashFlowHedge_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RealizedCashFlowHedge_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Realized cash flow hedge</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PensionPlanExpense" xlink:label="sid_PensionPlanExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PensionPlanExpense" xlink:to="sid_PensionPlanExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PensionPlanExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Pension plan expense</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherExpensesOne" xlink:label="sid_OtherExpensesOne" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherExpensesOne" xlink:to="sid_OtherExpensesOne_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherExpensesOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalOtherOperatingExpenses" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherOperatingExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOtherOperatingExpenses" xlink:to="sid_TotalOtherOperatingExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOtherOperatingExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total other operating expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet" xlink:to="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Other operating income (expenses), net&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialIncomeAbstract" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialIncomeAbstract" xlink:to="sid_FinancialIncomeAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RelatedParties" xlink:to="sid_RelatedParties_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeFromFinancialInvestments" xlink:to="sid_IncomeFromFinancialInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncomeFromFinancialInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Income from financial investments&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_UpdatedShareFairValueThroughProfitOrLoss" xlink:to="sid_UpdatedShareFairValueThroughProfitOrLoss_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedShareFairValueThroughProfitOrLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Updated shares &#8211; Fair value through profit or loss&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DividendsReceived2" xlink:label="sid_DividendsReceived2" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DividendsReceived2" xlink:to="sid_DividendsReceived2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DividendsReceived2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Dividends receivable&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestAndFines" xlink:to="sid_InterestAndFines_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestAndFines_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">&#160;Interest and fines&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_OtherIncome" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherIncome" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalFinancialIncome" xlink:label="sid_TotalFinancialIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalFinancialIncome" xlink:to="sid_TotalFinancialIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalFinancialIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total financial income&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialExpensesAbstract" xlink:label="sid_FinancialExpensesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialExpensesAbstract" xlink:to="sid_FinancialExpensesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialExpensesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingForeignCurrency" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingForeignCurrency" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingLocalCurrency" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingLocalCurrency" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingLocalCurrency" xlink:to="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingLocalCurrency_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BorrowingsAndFinancingLocalCurrency_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowings and financing - local currency</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CapitalisedInterest" xlink:label="sid_CapitalisedInterest" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CapitalisedInterest" xlink:to="sid_CapitalisedInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_CapitalisedInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capitalized interest&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossExpenses" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossExpenses" xlink:to="sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_UpdatedSharesFairValueThroughProfitOrLossExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Updated shares &#8211; Fair value through profit or loss</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RelatedPartiesOne" xlink:label="sid_RelatedPartiesOne" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RelatedPartiesOne" xlink:to="sid_RelatedPartiesOne_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RelatedPartiesOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Related parties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LeaseLiabilitiesOne" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesOne" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesOne" xlink:to="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesOne_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LeaseLiabilitiesOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestAndFinesOne" xlink:label="sid_InterestAndFinesOne" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestAndFinesOne" xlink:to="sid_InterestAndFinesOne_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestAndFinesOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest and fines</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestOnDrawnforfaitingRiskOperations" xlink:label="sid_InterestOnDrawnforfaitingRiskOperations" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestOnDrawnforfaitingRiskOperations" xlink:to="sid_InterestOnDrawnforfaitingRiskOperations_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestOnDrawnforfaitingRiskOperations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest on forfaiting operations</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdjustmentPresentValueOfTradePayables" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentPresentValueOfTradePayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdjustmentPresentValueOfTradePayables" xlink:to="sid_AdjustmentPresentValueOfTradePayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentPresentValueOfTradePayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">(-) Adjusted present value of trade payables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CommissionBankFeesGuaranteeAndBankFees" xlink:label="sid_CommissionBankFeesGuaranteeAndBankFees" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CommissionBankFeesGuaranteeAndBankFees" xlink:to="sid_CommissionBankFeesGuaranteeAndBankFees_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CommissionBankFeesGuaranteeAndBankFees_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commission, bank fees, guarantee and bank fees</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PiscofinsOverFinancialIncome" xlink:label="sid_PiscofinsOverFinancialIncome" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PiscofinsOverFinancialIncome" xlink:to="sid_PiscofinsOverFinancialIncome_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PiscofinsOverFinancialIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">PIS/COFINS over financial income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OtherFinancialExpenses" xlink:label="sid_OtherFinancialExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherFinancialExpenses" xlink:to="sid_OtherFinancialExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OtherFinancialExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other financial expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalFinancialExpenses" xlink:label="sid_TotalFinancialExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalFinancialExpenses" xlink:to="sid_TotalFinancialExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalFinancialExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total financial expenses&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_OthersFinancialItemsNetAbstract" xlink:label="sid_OthersFinancialItemsNetAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OthersFinancialItemsNetAbstract" xlink:to="sid_OthersFinancialItemsNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_OthersFinancialItemsNetAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Others financial items, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ForeignExchangeAndMonetaryVariationNet" xlink:label="sid_ForeignExchangeAndMonetaryVariationNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ForeignExchangeAndMonetaryVariationNet" xlink:to="sid_ForeignExchangeAndMonetaryVariationNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ForeignExchangeAndMonetaryVariationNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign exchange and monetary variation, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gains and (losses) on exchange derivatives (*)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeRateFluctuationsInIronOre" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateFluctuationsInIronOre" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeRateFluctuationsInIronOre" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeRateFluctuationsInIronOre_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateFluctuationsInIronOre_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate fluctuations in iron ore</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalOthersFinancialItemsNet" xlink:label="sid_TotalOthersFinancialItemsNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalOthersFinancialItemsNet" xlink:to="sid_TotalOthersFinancialItemsNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalOthersFinancialItemsNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total others financial items, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses" xlink:to="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financial income (expenses)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_StatementOfGainsAndLossesOnDerivativeTransactionsAbstract" xlink:label="sid_StatementOfGainsAndLossesOnDerivativeTransactionsAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_StatementOfGainsAndLossesOnDerivativeTransactionsAbstract" xlink:to="sid_StatementOfGainsAndLossesOnDerivativeTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_StatementOfGainsAndLossesOnDerivativeTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">(*) Statement of gains and (losses) on derivative transactions (note 15.c)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeRateSwapRealXDollar" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapRealXDollar" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeRateSwapRealXDollar" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeRateSwapRealXDollar_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapRealXDollar_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate swap Real x Dollar</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeRateSwapDollarXEuro" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapDollarXEuro" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeRateSwapDollarXEuro" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeRateSwapDollarXEuro_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapDollarXEuro_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate swap Dollar x Euro&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestRateSwapCdiXIpca" xlink:label="sid_InterestRateSwapCdiXIpca" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_InterestRateSwapCdiXIpca" xlink:to="sid_InterestRateSwapCdiXIpca_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestRateSwapCdiXIpca_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest rate swap CDI x IPCA</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExchangeRateSwapCdiXDollar" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapCdiXDollar" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExchangeRateSwapCdiXDollar" xlink:to="sid_ExchangeRateSwapCdiXDollar_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExchangeRateSwapCdiXDollar_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exchange rate swap CDI x Dollar&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses1" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses1" xlink:to="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_FinancialIncomeExpenses1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_Revenue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_Revenue_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_Revenue_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CostOfSalesAndServices" xlink:label="sid_CostOfSalesAndServices" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CostOfSalesAndServices" xlink:to="sid_CostOfSalesAndServices_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CostOfSalesAndServices_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost of sales and services</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">General and administrative expenses</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet" xlink:to="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_OtherOperatingIncomeExpensesNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other operating (income) expenses, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies1" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies1" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_EquityInResultsOfAffiliatedCompanies1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity in results of affiliated companies</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating result before Financial Income and Taxes</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncreasedCapital" xlink:label="sid_IncreasedCapital" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncreasedCapital" xlink:to="sid_IncreasedCapital_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncreasedCapital_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Increased capital</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfDefinedBenefitPlansTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfDefinedBenefitPlansTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfDefinedBenefitPlansTable" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfDefinedBenefitPlansTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfDefinedBenefitPlansTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of defined benefit plans [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans" xlink:label="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans" xlink:to="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LiabilityOfBenefitPlan" xlink:label="sid_LiabilityOfBenefitPlan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LiabilityOfBenefitPlan" xlink:to="sid_LiabilityOfBenefitPlan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LiabilityOfBenefitPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligation" xlink:label="sid_PresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligation" xlink:to="sid_PresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PresentValueOfDefinedBenefitObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Present value of defined benefit obligation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PlanAssetsAtFairValue1" xlink:label="sid_PlanAssetsAtFairValue1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PlanAssetsAtFairValue1" xlink:to="sid_PlanAssetsAtFairValue1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PlanAssetsAtFairValue1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value of plan assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_SurplusDeficitInPlan" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SurplusDeficitInPlan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_SurplusDeficitInPlan" xlink:to="ifrs-full_SurplusDeficitInPlan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_SurplusDeficitInPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deficit(Surplus)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RestrictionToActuarialAssetsDueToRecoveryLimitation" xlink:label="sid_RestrictionToActuarialAssetsDueToRecoveryLimitation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RestrictionToActuarialAssetsDueToRecoveryLimitation" xlink:to="sid_RestrictionToActuarialAssetsDueToRecoveryLimitation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RestrictionToActuarialAssetsDueToRecoveryLimitation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restriction to actuarial assets due to recovery limitation</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans" xlink:to="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AssetsOfBenefitPlans_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities (Assets), net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Present value of obligations at the beginning of the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentServiceCostNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentServiceCostNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_InterestExpenseIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest cost</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ContributionsToPlanNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContributionsToPlanNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ContributionsToPlanNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Participant contributions made in the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_BenefitsPaidOrPayable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BenefitsPaidOrPayable" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_BenefitsPaidOrPayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Benefits paid</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ActuarialLossGain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial loss/(gain)</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Present value of obligations at the end of the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value of plan assets at the beginning of the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_InterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="sid_InterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_InterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest income</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_BenefitsPaidOrPayables" xlink:label="sid_BenefitsPaidOrPayables" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_BenefitsPaidOrPayables" xlink:to="sid_BenefitsPaidOrPayables_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_BenefitsPaidOrPayables_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Benefits Paid</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ContributionsToPlanByPlanParticipantsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssets" xlink:label="sid_ContributionsToPlanByPlanParticipantsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ContributionsToPlanByPlanParticipantsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssets" xlink:to="sid_ContributionsToPlanByPlanParticipantsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ContributionsToPlanByPlanParticipantsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Participant contributions made in the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EmployerContributionsMadeInYear" xlink:label="sid_EmployerContributionsMadeInYear" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EmployerContributionsMadeInYear" xlink:to="sid_EmployerContributionsMadeInYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EmployerContributionsMadeInYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Employer contributions made in the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Return on plan assets (less interest income)</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue" xlink:to="ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_PlanAssetsAtFairValue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value of plan assets at the end of the year</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CurrentServiceCostNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CurrentServiceCostNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentServiceCostNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost of current service</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpectedReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="sid_ExpectedReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ExpectedReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="sid_ExpectedReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpectedReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expected return on plan assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GainLossOnChangesInEffectOfLimitingNetDefinedBenefitAssetToAssetCeiling" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainLossOnChangesInEffectOfLimitingNetDefinedBenefitAssetToAssetCeiling" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainLossOnChangesInEffectOfLimitingNetDefinedBenefitAssetToAssetCeiling_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest on the asset ceiling effect</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IncomeExpenseFromDefinedBenefitObligation" xlink:label="sid_IncomeExpenseFromDefinedBenefitObligation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IncomeExpenseFromDefinedBenefitObligation" xlink:to="sid_IncomeExpenseFromDefinedBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IncomeExpenseFromDefinedBenefitObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total costs / (income), net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial losses and (gains)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ChangeInTheAssetsLimitExcludingInterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="sid_ChangeInTheAssetsLimitExcludingInterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ChangeInTheAssetsLimitExcludingInterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="sid_ChangeInTheAssetsLimitExcludingInterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ChangeInTheAssetsLimitExcludingInterestIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in the asset&#8217;s limit (excluding interest income)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_TotalCostOfActuarialLossesAndGainsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="sid_TotalCostOfActuarialLossesAndGainsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalCostOfActuarialLossesAndGainsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="sid_TotalCostOfActuarialLossesAndGainsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalCostOfActuarialLossesAndGainsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total cost of actuarial losses and (gains)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LossDueToChangeInDemographicAssumptions" xlink:label="sid_LossDueToChangeInDemographicAssumptions" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LossDueToChangeInDemographicAssumptions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loss due to change in financial assumptions&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromChangesInFinancialAssumptionsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromChangesInFinancialAssumptionsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromChangesInFinancialAssumptionsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromChangesInFinancialAssumptionsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromChangesInFinancialAssumptionsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loss due to experience adjustments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromExperienceAdjustmentsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromExperienceAdjustmentsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromExperienceAdjustmentsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromExperienceAdjustmentsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialGainsLossesArisingFromExperienceAdjustmentsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loss due to changes in assumptions</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ReturnOnPlanAssetNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:label="sid_ReturnOnPlanAssetNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ReturnOnPlanAssetNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="sid_ReturnOnPlanAssetNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ReturnOnPlanAssetNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Return on plan assets (less interest income)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssetTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssetTable" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssetTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfActuarialFinancingMethod" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfActuarialFinancingMethod" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfActuarialFinancingMethod" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfActuarialFinancingMethod_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfActuarialFinancingMethod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial financing method</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DescriptionOfFunctionalCurrency" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfFunctionalCurrency" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DescriptionOfFunctionalCurrency_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Functional currency</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RecognitionOfPlanAssets" xlink:label="sid_RecognitionOfPlanAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RecognitionOfPlanAssets" xlink:to="sid_RecognitionOfPlanAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RecognitionOfPlanAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recognition of plan assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfNominalDiscountRates" xlink:label="sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfNominalDiscountRates" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfNominalDiscountRates" xlink:to="sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfNominalDiscountRates_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfNominalDiscountRates_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Nominal discount rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfInflation" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfInflation" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfInflation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Inflation rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Nominal salary increase rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfPensionIncreases" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfPensionIncreases" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfRateOfReturnsOnInvestments" xlink:label="sid_ActuarialAssumptionOfRateOfReturnsOnInvestments" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreSixtyFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average life expectancy of employees (in years)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreFemaleSixtyFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average life expectancy in years of employees who are 65 (in years)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreFourty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average life expectancy of employees (in years)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreFemaleForty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average life expectancy in years of employees who are 40 (in years)</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effect on current service cost and on interest on actuarial obligations</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effect on present value of obligations</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SensitivityLevelYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sensitivity level, year</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Year 1</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Year 2</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Year 3</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Year 4</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Year 5</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Next 5 years</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayment" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayment" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Defined benefit plan forecast future benefit payment</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DefinedBenefitObligationAtPresentValue_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Present value of obligations</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan" xlink:label="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan" xlink:to="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan" xlink:to="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial liability at the beginning of the year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ExpensesRecognizedInIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiability" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesRecognizedInIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiability" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ExpensesRecognizedInIncomeNetDefinedBenefitLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expenses recognized in income for the year</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RecognitionOfLossGainNetDefinedBenefitLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recognition of actuarial loss/(gain)&#160;</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="sid_LiabilitiesOfBenefitPlan_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial liability at the end of the year&#160;</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ReturnOnPlanAssetsNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Acturial gain loss on obligation</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset" xlink:to="ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain/(loss) recognized in shareholders' equity</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_ParticipantsAxis_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">ParticipantsAxis [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreForty" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreForty" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreForty" xlink:to="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreForty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_AverageLifeExpectancyOfEmployeesThatAreForty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average life expectancy of employees (in years)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfInflation_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Inflation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RealIncreaseInMedicalCostsBasedOnAgeAgingFactor" xlink:label="sid_RealIncreaseInMedicalCostsBasedOnAgeAgingFactor" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RealIncreaseInMedicalCostsBasedOnAgeAgingFactor" xlink:to="sid_RealIncreaseInMedicalCostsBasedOnAgeAgingFactor_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RealIncreaseInMedicalCostsBasedOnAgeAgingFactor_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Real increase in medical costs based on age (Aging Factor)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMedicalCostTrendRates" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMedicalCostTrendRates" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfMedicalCostTrendRates_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Nominal increase medical costs growth rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AverageMedicalCost" xlink:label="sid_AverageMedicalCost" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AverageMedicalCost" xlink:to="sid_AverageMedicalCost_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AverageMedicalCost_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average medical cost (Claim cost)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations1" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations1" xlink:to="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnCurrentServiceCostAndOnInterestOnActuarialObligations1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effect on current service cost and on interest on actuarial obligations</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations1" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations1" xlink:to="sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sid_EffectOnPresentValueOfObligations1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Effect on present value of obligations</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayments" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayments" xlink:to="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DefinedBenefitPlanForecastFutureBenefitPayments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total forecast payments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NumberOfSharesHeld" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesHeld" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NumberOfSharesHeld" xlink:to="sid_NumberOfSharesHeld_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NumberOfSharesHeld_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares held</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_PlanAssetsValue" xlink:label="sid_PlanAssetsValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_PlanAssetsValue" xlink:to="sid_PlanAssetsValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_PlanAssetsValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Plan assets value</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases" xlink:to="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="ifrs-full_ActuarialAssumptionOfExpectedRatesOfSalaryIncreases_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_ParticipantsSalaryTerm" xlink:label="sid_ParticipantsSalaryTerm" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_ParticipantsSalaryTerm" xlink:to="sid_ParticipantsSalaryTerm_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_ParticipantsSalaryTerm_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Participants salary term</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DescriptionOfInvestmentPolicy" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfInvestmentPolicy" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DescriptionOfInvestmentPolicy" xlink:to="sid_DescriptionOfInvestmentPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DescriptionOfInvestmentPolicy_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Description of investment policy</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SupplementaryBenefitPlanExpense" xlink:label="sid_SupplementaryBenefitPlanExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SupplementaryBenefitPlanExpense" xlink:to="sid_SupplementaryBenefitPlanExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SupplementaryBenefitPlanExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supplementary benefit plan expense</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_EstimateOfContributionsExpectedToBePaidToPlan" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EstimateOfContributionsExpectedToBePaidToPlan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_EstimateOfContributionsExpectedToBePaidToPlan" xlink:to="ifrs-full_EstimateOfContributionsExpectedToBePaidToPlan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EstimateOfContributionsExpectedToBePaidToPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Estimate of contributions expected to be paid to plan for next annual reporting period</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_MinimumFuturePaymentsOfTakeOrPayContracts" xlink:label="sid_MinimumFuturePaymentsOfTakeOrPayContracts" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_MinimumFuturePaymentsOfTakeOrPayContracts" xlink:to="sid_MinimumFuturePaymentsOfTakeOrPayContracts_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_MinimumFuturePaymentsOfTakeOrPayContracts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payments of contracts</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_IndemnityLimit" xlink:label="sid_IndemnityLimit" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_IndemnityLimit" xlink:to="sid_IndemnityLimit_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_IndemnityLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Indemnity limit</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_DeductibleMaterialDamages" xlink:label="sid_DeductibleMaterialDamages" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_DeductibleMaterialDamages" xlink:to="sid_DeductibleMaterialDamages_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_DeductibleMaterialDamages_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deductible material damages</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdjustmentsForIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionPaid" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentsForIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionPaid" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdjustmentsForIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionPaid" xlink:to="sid_AdjustmentsForIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionPaid_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdjustmentsForIncomeTaxAndSocialContributionPaid_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income tax and social contribution paid&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdditionsFromAcquisitionsInvestmentPropertyWithCapitalisedInterest" xlink:label="sid_AdditionsFromAcquisitionsInvestmentPropertyWithCapitalisedInterest" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdditionsFromAcquisitionsInvestmentPropertyWithCapitalisedInterest" xlink:to="sid_AdditionsFromAcquisitionsInvestmentPropertyWithCapitalisedInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdditionsFromAcquisitionsInvestmentPropertyWithCapitalisedInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Addition to PP&amp;E with interest capitalization</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_RemeasurementAndAdditionRightOfUse" xlink:label="sid_RemeasurementAndAdditionRightOfUse" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_RemeasurementAndAdditionRightOfUse" xlink:to="sid_RemeasurementAndAdditionRightOfUse_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_RemeasurementAndAdditionRightOfUse_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Remeasurement and addition &#8211; Right of use</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_AdditionToPpeWithoutAddingCash" xlink:label="sid_AdditionToPpeWithoutAddingCash" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_AdditionToPpeWithoutAddingCash" xlink:to="sid_AdditionToPpeWithoutAddingCash_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_AdditionToPpeWithoutAddingCash_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Addition to PP&amp;E without adding cash</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_CapitalizationAcqusitionWithNoCashEffect" xlink:label="sid_CapitalizationAcqusitionWithNoCashEffect" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_CapitalizationAcqusitionWithNoCashEffect" xlink:to="sid_CapitalizationAcqusitionWithNoCashEffect_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_CapitalizationAcqusitionWithNoCashEffect_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capitalization / acquisition of subsidiary without cash effect</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_SaleOfEquityStakeWithoutCashImpact" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfEquityStakeWithoutCashImpact" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_SaleOfEquityStakeWithoutCashImpact" xlink:to="sid_SaleOfEquityStakeWithoutCashImpact_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_SaleOfEquityStakeWithoutCashImpact_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of equity stake without cash impact</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sid-20251231.xsd#sid_NetAdditionalCash" xlink:label="sid_NetAdditionalCash" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_NetAdditionalCash" xlink:to="sid_NetAdditionalCash_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_NetAdditionalCash_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net additional cash</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNonadjustingEventsAfterReportingPeriodTable" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNonadjustingEventsAfterReportingPeriodTable" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DisclosureOfNonadjustingEventsAfterReportingPeriodTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_FinancialAssetsAvailableforsale" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialAssetsAvailableforsale" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_FinancialAssetsAvailableforsale_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of important assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_CurrentFinancialAssetsAvailableforsale" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentFinancialAssetsAvailableforsale" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CurrentFinancialAssetsAvailableforsale_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital sale of important assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.ifrs.org/taxonomy/2024-03-27/full_ifrs/full_ifrs-cor_2024-03-27.xsd#ifrs-full_EstimatedFinancialEffectOfContingentAssets" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EstimatedFinancialEffectOfContingentAssets" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EstimatedFinancialEffectOfContingentAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Estimated total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TotalCurrentAssets" xlink:to="sid_TotalCurrentAssets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TotalCurrentAssets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TotalCurrentAssets</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentInventories_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current inventories</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentReceivablesFromTaxesOtherThanIncomeTax_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current receivables from taxes other than income tax</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets" xlink:to="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_OtherNoncurrentAssets_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-current assets [Default Label]</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_LongtermReceivables" xlink:to="sid_LongtermReceivables_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_LongtermReceivables_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">LongtermReceivables</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sid_TradeAndOtherNoncurrentPayablesToRelatedParties" xlink:to="sid_TradeAndOtherNoncurrentPayablesToRelatedParties_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sid_TradeAndOtherNoncurrentPayablesToRelatedParties_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TradeAndOtherNoncurrentPayablesToRelatedParties</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilities" xlink:to="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_DeferredTaxLiabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred tax liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions" xlink:to="ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_NoncurrentProvisions_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-current provisions</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent" xlink:to="ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity attributable to owners of parent</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_CostOfSales" xlink:to="ifrs-full_CostOfSales_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="ifrs-full_CostOfSales_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost of sales [Default Label]</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="ifrs-full_SalesAndMarketingExpense" xlink:to="ifrs-full_SalesAndMarketingExpense_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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