Middle East Steel News
HRC imports drop in Jan-Jul 2026
Turkey's HRC imports declined 12.8pct YoY to 1.98 mln tons during the first seven months of 2026, according to data from the Turkish Statistical...
Erciyas Celik Boru wins Canakkale pile pipe project
Turkish steel pipe producer Erciyas Celik Boru has undertaken the production of 563 steel pile pipes for a pier construction project in the Canakkale...
Silvan Rolls starts production at new billet plant in Karabuk
Silvan Rolls, part of Vergili Group, has started production at its new steel plant in Karabuk following trial operations, with the facility completing its...
Vale receives first wind-assisted iron ore carrier at Sohar
Vale has welcomed the Sohar Max, a 400,000 DWT Valemax-class iron ore carrier, on its first call to Oman, delivering iron ore to Vale's...
Kardemir raises long steel prices
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has raised its rebar and wire rod prices in its latest price list.
The company is offering 12-32 mm rebar at TRY...
Global Steel News
Iron ore futures fall as weak steel margins weigh on demand
China's iron ore futures fell on Thursday as weak steel mill margins continued to weigh on demand sentiment.
Market insiders said Chinese steel mills remain...
Steel export prices move higher
Indian steel export prices have strengthened significantly in recent weeks, amid higher raw material costs, firmer domestic steel prices and expectations of improving demand.
Indian...
NMDC signs four-year iron ore supply MoU with Steel Exchange India
India's state-owned iron ore producer NMDC has signed a four-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Steel Exchange India Limited (SEIL) for long-term supply of...
Bull Moose Tube completes acquisition of Hanna Steel
Bull Moose Tube Company has completed the acquisition of Hanna Steel Corporation, a US producer of structural and mechanical steel tubing, expanding its manufacturing...
Corinth Pipeworks wins steel pipe contract for DESFA gas pipeline project
Greek steel pipe producer Corinth Pipeworks has been awarded a contract by DESFA, the operator of Greece's National Natural Gas System, for the manufacture...