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The US Department of Commerce has issued a preliminary determination finding that Algerian-origin rebar was sold in the US market at less than fair value. The ruling centers on Tosyali Iron Steel Industry Algeria SPA…
The United States has finalized anti-dumping duty (AD) rates on coated steel imports from Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, along with eight other supplying countries, according to a notice issued by the…
Turkey Ministry of Trade has imposed anti-dumping duties on tinplate imports from Germany, China, Japan, South Korea, and Serbia, according to a notice published in the country's official gazette. The investigation…
Pakistan imported 335,526 tons of steel scrap in November 2025, up 15.6pct YoY from 290,294 tons in the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, scrap imports…
Pakistan imported 349,128 tons of finished steel products in November 2025, up 37pct YoY, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, Pakistan's finished steel imports declined by 17pct…
Turkey exported 768,400 tons of wire rod in the first ten months of 2025, posting a marginal 0.3pct YoY increase, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Romania remained the largest…
India's state-owned Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) reported a 27pct YoY increase in sales in November 2025, supported by strong performance across retail and domestic channels, the company said. The company's…
Turkey's Ministry of Trade has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of cold-rolled stainless steel flat products from China after concluding that Chinese producers sold the products at dumped prices, while determining…
Turkey imported 8.37 mln tons of iron ore in the first ten months of 2025, a 5pct decline from the same period last year, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Brazil remained the country's…
China's Ministry of Commerce will introduce a new steel export licensing system starting January 1, 2026, requiring permits for most steel products in an effort to manage surging shipments and address global oversupply…
Morocco's leading flat steel producer, Maghreb Steel, posted a 15pct YoY increase in revenue for the first nine months of 2025, supported by stronger sales in the domestic market. Revenue rose to MAD 4.42 bln (USD 480…
Turkey exported 3.4 mln tons of rebar in the first ten months of 2025, marking a 22pct YoY increase, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Yemen remained the top destination with 534,000 tons…
Turkey imported 3.24 mln tons of HRC in the first ten months of 2025, up 10pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). China was the largest supplier with 1.19 mln tons, followed by Russia…
China's persistent steel overcapacity remains difficult to address, largely because the sector is deeply intertwined with the broader domestic economy. World Steel Association chief Edwin Basson said that shutting mills…
JSW Steel reported a 5pct YoY increase in consolidated crude steel production to 2.43 mln tons in November 2025, according to a stock exchange filing. The growth was driven entirely by its Indian operations, which…
The International Rebar Producers and Exporters Association (Irepas) reports that the global long steel products market remains subdued, with demand weak across all regions and the holiday period adding further…
Turkey exported 768,400 tons of wire rod in the first ten months of 2025, a slight increase of 0.3pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Romania was the top destination with 272,300…
China's finished steel exports rose 7.5pct YoY to 9.98 mln tons in November, also up 2pct from the previous month, according to data from the General Administration of Customs. With shipments reaching 107.7 mln tons in…
Turkey imported 15.2 mln tons of ferrous scrap in January-October 2025, a 7pct YoY decline, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The United States remained the top supplier with 2.96 mln…
Turkey exported 12.5 mln tons of steel in the first ten months of 2025, up 12.6pct YoY, with export revenues rising 4.1pct to USD 8.5 bln, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). In October, steel…
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