Middle East Steel News
Kardemir lowers wire rod prices
Kardemir has reduced wire rod prices, according to its latest price list.
The company is offering 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade wire rod at USD...
Steel trade balance weakens in Q1 – TCUD
Turkey's steel exports decreased by 6.8pct YoY to 3.5 mln tons in the first quarter of 2026, while export revenues fell by 9.4pct to...
Scrap imports edge up in Q1 2026
Turkey imported 4.7 mln tons of ferrous scrap in the first quarter of 2026, up 0.85pct YoY, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute.
The United...
Senaat subsidiary secures steel structures contract in Algeria
Advanced Building Industries Company (Senaat) has announced that its Egyptian subsidiary, Zamil Structural Steel Company, has signed a contract with Qatar-based Elegancia Steel Company...
Ezz Steel keeps rebar prices stable despite gas tariff hike
Egypt's Ezz Steel has maintained rebar prices unchanged in the domestic market despite the recent increase in gas tariffs.
The company kept its rebar price...
Global Steel News
Iron ore futures rise post-holiday on firm demand, outlook remains mixed
Iron ore futures moved higher on Wednesday following the holiday break, supported by firm near-term demand, although longer-term concerns persist.
Chinese steel mills continued restocking...
AM/NS India commissions pickling line and tandem cold mill at Hazira plant
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has inaugurated a pickling line and tandem cold mill (PLTCM) at its Hazira facility in Gujarat, strengthening its...
NMDC raises iron ore prices
India's largest iron ore producer, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), has increased prices for iron ore lump and fines by INR 200 (USD 2.1)...
Galperti Special Alloys expands upstream steelmaking capabilities
Galperti Special Alloys S.p.A., a newly established company within the Galperti Group, has awarded a contract to Danieli for the engineering and supply of...
NMDC reports higher iron ore output in April
India's state-owned miner NMDC Limited reported a 16pct YoY increase in iron ore production for April 2026, reaching 4.64 mln tons.
The company's iron ore...
