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Oman's exclusive natural gas transmission network owner and operator, OQ Gas Networks (OQGN), has awarded a line pipe supply contract to Jindal SAW Limited for the 193-km Fahud-Suhar Loop Line project, according to a…
DP World Egypt has received the country's largest-ever iron ore shipment at its Ain Sokhna Port, underlining the port's growing capacity to handle diverse vessel types and support Egypt's trade, energy, and tourism…
Malaysian conglomerate Lion Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Algeria's state-owned National Company for Mining Research and Exploitation (Sonarem) to boost cooperation in mining exploration…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has updated its rebar prices, according to its latest price list. The new price for 12-32 mm rebar is set at TRY 21,460 per ton EXW (USD 544), reflecting a slight decrease from TRY 21,585 per…
UAE-based EMSTEEL, one of the region's largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers, has received a provisional "AA" ESG rating from MSCI, placing it among the top performers in the global steel…
Mahmood Saeed Steel Industries Co., Ltd. (MSSI), a leading Saudi manufacturer of steel structures, has signed a major contract with Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (HDEC) for the fabrication and…
Saudi Arabia's Mutlaq Al-Ghowari Company for Contracting Limited (MGC) has secured the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for the Jubail-Buraidah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline Project…
Turkey imported 1.1 mln tons of billets between January and April 2025, reflecting a 9pct YoY increase, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Malaysia emerged as the leading supplier during…
Jinnan Iron & Steel Group has partnered with Metso for the supply of key process equipment for its upcoming greenfield iron ore concentrator plant in Sohar, Oman. The facility, located about 200 km north of Muscat, is…
East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry has announced the resignation of CEO Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Shaheen, citing personal reasons, according to a filing on the stock exchange. The company stated that it will…
Pakistan's large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector posted a growth of 2.29pct YoY in April 2025, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, output declined by 3.2pct compared to March…
Turkey imported 1.07 mln tons of HRC during the first four months of 2025, marking a 28pct decline compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). China remained…
Turkish long steel producer Diler Holding announced that its bar rolling mill achieved a new monthly production record in May. The company's integrated spooled production line produced 20,231 tons during the month, an…
The Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) has expressed deep concern over the 2025-26 Budget and Finance Bill, warning that the proposed reduction of customs and regulatory duties on steel billets to 5pct threatens…
Turkey's scrap import prices fell this week, pressured by sluggish steel demand following the Eid holidays. Current scrap import offers are in the range of USD 335-340 per ton CFR, marking a decrease of USD 5-10 per ton…
Turkey imported approximately 1.1 mln tons of billets between January and April 2025, reflecting an increase of nearly 9pct, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Malaysia emerged as the…
Jindal Saw Ltd. has announced a capital expenditure plan totaling up to USD 118 mln to expand its presence in the Middle East's iron and steel sector. The company's board has approved three international investments…
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched a preliminary anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigation into imports of rebar from Egypt, Algeria, Bulgaria, and Vietnam. The probe follows…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered its wire rod prices, according to the company's latest price list. The company's wire rod prices have been reduced by USD 10 per ton as compared to the prices announced on May 14…
Ukrainian steel pipe producer Interpipe has successfully delivered OCTG (Oil Country Tubular Goods) to a Turkish company for the South Akcakoca Sub-Basin (SASB) Gas Field Development Project, located offshore in the…
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