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Turkey's scrap import prices came under pressure this week, as sluggish finished steel sales kept mills cautious. Current import offers are assessed in the range of USD 335-345 per ton CFR, as compared to USD 345 per…
Ezz Steel, one of Egypt's leading steel producers, has maintained its rebar prices unchanged for July, extending its streak of price stability to nine consecutive months. The current price remains at EGP 38,200 (USD…
Turkey imported 8.2 mln tons of scrap between January and May 2025, marking a 5.3pct decline YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The Netherlands remained Turkey's top scrap supplier…
Indian state-owned steelmaker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has opened its first Middle East office in Dubai, inaugurated by India's Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy. The new office…
Turkey's leading steelmaker, Kardemir, has announced updated pricing for its steel sections. According to the latest price list, IPE-NPU sections (sizes 180-550 mm) are now offered at USD 680-760 per ton EXW, compared…
Pakistani flat steel producers International Steels Limited (ISL) and Aisha Steel have announced a PKR 8,000 (USD 25) per ton reduction in cold rolled coil (CRC) and galvanized coil prices, effective July 2, 2025. This…
Turkish steel producer Siddik Kardesler Haddecilik has filed for bankruptcy protection with the Istanbul Anatolian 2nd Commercial Court, which has granted the company a three-month temporary protection period, according…
Turkey exported around 582,000 tons of welded steel pipes in the first four months of 2025, reflecting a 9pct YoY decline, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Romania remained the top…
AMPO Poyam Valves, a global leader in highly engineered valve solutions, has been selected to supply specialized cryogenic valves for the Maximizing Ethane Recovery and Monetization (MERAM) project, one of Adnoc's key…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has reduced its billet prices by USD 10 per ton, according to its latest price list, compared to the levels announced on June 11, 2025. As per the updated pricing, S235JR grade billets are…
Turkey's steel exports rose 18pct YoY in the first five months of 2025, reaching 6.3 mln tons, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). Export value also increased by nearly 8pct to USD 4.3 bln. In…
Saudi Arabian steel producer Watania Steel has successfully commissioned a new high-speed rebar mill, according to a statement from India-based rolling mill equipment supplier PPRM. The newly commissioned mill has…
Dubai-based steel fabricator Emirates Building Systems Co. has expanded its Voortman setup with the addition of the V807 robotic cutting system, the company announced. The V807 offers fully automated processing…
The Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has reduced its long steel prices for June. The company's rebar (12-32 mm) prices were lowered by SAR 100 (USD 27) per ton, now offered at SAR 2,130 (USD 566) per ton. Wire rod…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has decided to extend the 40.47pct anti-dumping duty on galvalume steel imports from China, following the conclusion of an anti-circumvention investigation, according to a…
Vallourec has secured a significant order from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) to supply over 30,000 tons of carbon steel tubulars with VAM premium connections, along with associated accessories. The order falls…
Saudi Arabia has imposed final anti-dumping duties on imports of longitudinally welded circular stainless steel pipes from China and Taiwan. The decision, issued by Minister of Commerce and GAFT Chairman Dr. Majed…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has initiated a sunset review to assess whether anti-dumping duties on billet imports from China should remain in place. The review follows a joint application submitted on…
Pakistan's lack of a centralized energy efficiency monitoring system is hindering efforts to modernize its steel sector and attract international green financing, according to a new World Bank report. Titled Steel…
UAE-based real estate developer Palma Development has appointed APCC Piling & Marine Contracting to begin shoring and piling works at West Residence, the first residential tower within the Serenia District, a USD 1.4…
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