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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Middle East Steel News

APC wins steel pipe supply order from Aramco

Saudi steel pipe producer Arabian Pipes Company (APC) has signed a contract with Saudi Aramco for the manufacturing and supply of steel pipes. The contract...

Turkish buying spree boosts deep-sea scrap prices in early 2026 – BIR

Turkish steel mills returned aggressively to the deep-sea scrap market in late March after a period of cautious buying following tensions in the Middle...

Diler Holding produces silicon-alloyed spring steel wire rod

Turkish steel producer Diler Holding announced the successful production of 30 mm diameter silicon-alloyed, heat-treatable spring steel wire rod in cold heading quality for...

ASRY, Priya Blue launch ship recycling joint venture

Bahrain's Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) and India's Priya Blue Group have officially launched a joint venture for ship recycling operations following the...

Wire rod exports decline in Q1 2026

Turkey exported around 256,000 tons of wire rod in the first quarter of 2026, down by 11pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish...

Global Steel News

Iron ore futures down as seasonal slowdown weighs

Iron ore futures declined on Thursday as concerns over weaker steel demand continued to weigh on market sentiment. Some Chinese steel traders said that domestic...

Boston Metal raises USD 75 mln to expand critical metals production

U.S.-based technology company Boston Metal has raised USD 75 mln in new funding to accelerate deployment of its Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) technology platform...

Vallourec secures additional line pipe orders for ExxonMobil Guyana projects

French steel pipe producer Vallourec has secured two additional line pipe orders from ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) under the long-term agreement signed between the...

MMK-METIZ expands coated wire range for cable industry

Russian metal products producer MMK-METIZ has expanded its range of high-strength STAP reinforcing wire with zinc-aluminum (ZnAl) coating for cable industry applications. The STAP reinforcing...

Iron ore futures edge higher amid firm steel production

Iron ore futures posted modest gains on Wednesday, recovering from earlier losses as firm steel production levels in China continued to support near-term demand...
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