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Turkish imported scrap prices extended their decline this week as weak finished steel demand, softer export prospects and cautious mill buying continued to pressure the market. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) import…
Erciyas Celik Boru has secured orders worth approximately USD 15 mln to supply steel pipes for the Sakarya-Kocaeli Provinces Drinking Water Transmission Line Phase I project in Turkey, according to the company's stock…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has signed a USD 2.93 mln contract to supply railway wheels to a customer operating in the Czech Republic, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The latest agreement follows a…
Turkish steel producer Ekinciler Demir ve Celik Sanayi has received a USD 4.97 mln export order for construction steel (rebar) from the Central America region, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The…
Turkey has initiated a sunset review of the anti-dumping (AD) duties on imports of certain stainless steel welded pipes originating from Vietnam, following an application filed by domestic producer Marcegaglia TR…
The European Union's revised steel safeguard quota system introduces significant changes to country-specific quota allocations for Middle East and North African (MENA) steel exporters, reducing quotas for some suppliers…
Arabian Pipes Company has signed a contract with Saudi Aramco valued at approximately SAR 133 mln (USD 35.5 mln) for the manufacture and supply of steel pipes, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The…
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued the final results of its administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on steel rebar from Turkey, covering the period 1 January-31 December 2023. The DOC…
Turkey's steel imports declined sharply in May 2026 as domestic demand softened, while crude steel production continued to increase, according to data released by the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). Steel…
Amreli Steels Limited has extended the suspension of operations at its S.I.T.E. rolling mill in Karachi for a further one year, citing continued weak market conditions and unfavorable economic factors. The company said…
India's Jai Dadi Group has officially broken ground on its USD 16 mln Nile Ferro Alloys project in the East Ismailia Industrial Zone (Technology Valley) within Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE). The project will…
Saudi Arabia's Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has reduced domestic prices for its long steel products by SAR 130 (USD 35) per ton for July production. The company is offering 12-32 mm rebar at SAR 2,800 (USD 746)…
Turkey exported approximately 301,500 tons of wire rod during the January-April 2026 period, down 10.3pct compared with the same period last year, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Romania…
Meranti Green Steel has appointed Larsen & Toubro (L&T) as the project delivery partner for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase of its planned 2.5 mln tons per annum direct reduced iron (DRI)/hot…
EMSTEEL Group has signed a collaboration agreement with the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) to develop and validate high-strength reinforcement solutions for the protection of the UAE's critical infrastructure…
The UAE's anti-dumping investigation into imports of heavy steel sections from China has reached a preliminary stage, with the Ministry finding evidence of dumping, material injury to the domestic industry and a causal…
Turkish steel pipe producer Erciyas Celik Boru Industry Inc. will temporarily suspend production at its Mersin plant by 30 June 2026 and consolidate manufacturing at its Duzce facility as part of measures to improve…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has signed a USD 2.48 mln contract to supply railway wheels to a customer in Bulgaria, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The latest order follows a USD 2.25 mln railway wheel…
Turkish steel producer Diler Iron & Steel has achieved its highest-ever monthly wire rod output, producing 48,000 tons in May 2026 from a single production line. The company said the record production included 26 wire…
Turkish imported scrap prices continued to decline this week as weak finished steel demand, falling rebar prices and limited booking activity kept pressure on the market. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices…
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