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HRC exports surge in H1 2024

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Turkey's HRC exports reached approximately 1.1 mln tons in the first half of this year, marking a 120pct increase YoY, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Italy was the largest destination for Turkish…

Scrap imports grew 3.6 pct in H1 2024 YoY

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Turkey imported nearly 10 mln tons of scrap in the first half of 2024, marking a 3.6pct increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Turkey's scrap imports from…

Erdemir swings to profit in H1 2024

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Turkey's leading steel producer, Erdemir Group reported a net profit of TRY 10.389 bln (USD 308 mln) for H1 2024, reversing a loss of TRY 3.99 bln in the same period last year. The company's sales revenue surged by…

Kardemir reduces rebar prices

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Turkish steel producer Kardemir has reduced its rebar prices in the latest sales round, according to the company's updated price list. The company is now offering rebar in sizes from 12 to 32 mm at TRY 19,450 (USD 579)…

Pig iron imports grew 6 pct in H1 2024 YoY

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In June, Turkey imported approximately 97,000 tons of pig iron, marking a sharp 66pct increase YoY but a 27pct decrease from the previous month, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Russia remained the…

Kardemir cuts billet prices

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Turkish steel manufacturer Kardemir has reduced billet prices, according to its latest price list. The company is offering S235JR grade billets at USD 535 per ton EXW and B420 grade billets at USD 550 per ton EXW, down…

Finished steel consumption declines in June 2024

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In the first half of 2024, Turkey's crude steel production surged by nearly 17pct YoY, reaching 18.6 mln tons, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). June 2024 saw a 3.1pct increase in crude steel…

Govt ratifies free trade agreement with Ukraine

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Turkey has officially ratified the free trade agreement with Ukraine, as announced in the country's official gazette. Signed on February 3, 2022, the agreement received final approval from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

Kardemir cuts rebar prices

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Turkish steel producer Kardemir has lowered rebar prices in its latest sales round, as per its new price list. The company is now offering rebar in sizes from 12 to 32 mm at TRY 19,500 (USD 588) per ton, down from TRY…

Kardemir reduces wire rod prices

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Turkish steel manufacturer Kardemir has lowered its wire rod prices in the latest sales update. The company is now offering 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade wire rod at USD 615 per ton EXW, a decrease of USD 10 per ton from the…

Premium Content Borcelik to modernize cold rolling mill in Gemlik

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Turkish steel producer Borcelik, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Borusan Holding, has chosen Danieli technology for its new cold-mill complex in Gemlik, Bursa, Turkey. The new pickling line coupled with a cold…

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