Middle East Steel News
Scrap import prices unchanged amid weak steel demand
Turkey's scrap import prices remained unchanged this week as buying activity by Turkish steel mills stayed limited amid weak finished steel demand. Scrap import...
Ministry holds first public hearing in AD probe on Chinese heavy steel sections
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade has held its first public hearing as part of the UAE's inaugural anti-dumping investigation into imports of heavy...
Jindal Steel Oman targets 10 mln tons per annum capacity
Indian-backed Jindal Steel Group plans to expand its investments in Oman to reach a combined steelmaking capacity of 10 mln tons per annum, aiming...
Kirac Galvaniz inks contract to supply lighting poles for highway project
Turkey's Kirac Galvaniz has signed a USD 1.05 mln, excluding VAT contract with FNS Otoyol Yatirim ve Isletme, a Turkish infrastructure company, for the...
Qatar Steel posts record sales volumes in 2025 on capacity restarts
Qatar Steel, the steel subsidiary of Industries Qatar, reported a strong operational and financial performance in 2025, supported by a sharp increase in production...
Global Steel News
Iron ore futures fall as pre-holiday slowdown drags on demand
Iron ore futures fell during pre-holiday trading on Friday, as weak demand fundamentals continued to weigh on market sentiment.
Trading activity has thinned sharply ahead...
Jindal Stainless, Indian Railways unveil corrosion-resistant container for bulk salt transport
Jindal Stainless has partnered with Indian Railways to develop India's first corrosion-resistant stainless steel container designed specifically for bulk salt transportation, the company said...
Salzgitter acquires Thyrolf & Uhle to expand defense-related steel capabilities
Salzgitter AG has agreed to acquire Thyrolf & Uhle GmbH, expanding its portfolio in the defense and security steel segment.
Thyrolf & Uhle has been...
Interpipe launches new sealing solution for OCTG tubing
Interpipe has started production of tubing equipped with PTFE (Teflon) sealing rings, expanding its product offering for the oil and gas sector, the company...
MMK starts production of high-strength rebar
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has started producing heat-strengthened, weldable reinforcement bars of strength class A600C, in line with the requirements of GOST...
