Middle East steel industry news.

Iraq Launches Ambitious $18.5M Chemical Cleanup, Fortifying Public ...
iraq
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:30:00 GMT
Iraq has embarked on a critical environmental mission, securing $18.5 million in World Bank-backed funding to combat the insidious threat


El Marakby Steel commissions SMS group to upgrade its minimill ...
egypt production sms steel
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT
El Marakby Steel, one of Egypts major manufacturers of deformed bars and wire rod, has taken another step to boost its production


Kardemir commissions SMS group to supply a five-strand combi-continuous ...
sms steel
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S has placed an order for a five-strand combi-continuous caster for its integrated steel plant with SMS


Global scrap prices recovered by 1.5-2% since the beginning of ...
market scrap turkey
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Turkish steel mills fear further price increases


Qatar and Bahrain Forge $1.27 Billion Steel Partnership
qatar steel
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:20:00 GMT
Qatar Steel and Bahrain Steel have inked a landmark $1.27 billion agreement. The deal, announced by Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce


JSW Steel seeks syndicated loan of up to $900 million
japan jsw steel
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
JSW Steel Ltd., India's largest steelmaker, is seeking up to $900 million in loans from international lenders, including European, Japanese, and Middle Eastern banks. The funds will support the company's expansion and general corporate activities. This move follows a trend of Indian firms raising foreign currency loans due to high local funding


IMIDRO reports 53% surge in exploratory drilling by late Dec. ...
imidro investment iran
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:00:03 GMT
TEHRAN The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has reported a significan't increase in exploratory drilling and investment calls during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20,


Iran remains worlds 10th largest steel producer: WSA
iran steel
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT
The World Steel Association (WSA) reports that Iran has retained its global ranking and remained among the top 10 steel producers in the world. According to the WSA report, Iran produced 28 million tons of crude steel in 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (from January 1 to November 30, 2024), showing a 0.5 percent growth compared to the last years corresponding period. In a report released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization


Alumina powder output up 5% in 8 months on year
alumina imidro iran production
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:52:04 GMT
TEHRAN - Production of alumina powder in Iran increased by five percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-Novemebr 20), the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO)


Suez Canal Bank provides Ashry Steel Group with EGP 2.35bn credit ...
egypt steel
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT
Daily News Egypt - Suez Canal Bank provides Ashry Steel Group with EGP 2.35bn credit facility to support expansio


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