Middle East Steel News
US sets higher preliminary dumping margins on Emirati steel pipe exports
The US Department of Commerce has preliminarily determined that certain UAE producers and exporters of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe (CWP) sold products in...
EMSTEEL expands ES600 rebar footprint across major domestic projects
UAE's EMSTEEL Group continues to expand the adoption of its high-strength ES600 rebar across major construction projects in the country, supplying a combined 41,500...
HRC imports rise in Jan-Apr 2026
Turkey's HRC imports increased by 6.5pct YoY to 1.14 mln tons during the first four months of 2026, according to data from the Turkish...
GCC billet imports from China rise 24pct YoY in Jan-Apr 2026
Chinese exports of steel billets to GCC countries increased during the first four months of 2026, supported by stronger demand from regional buyers, customs...
El-Gharably commissions steel structures complex in Alexandria
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the first phase of the El-Gharably Industrial Complex for integrated engineering and steel structures in New Borg El-Arab...
Global Steel News
Iron ore pressured by rising supply, weak steel consumption
Iron ore futures extended their losses on Tuesday as weak steel demand and ample supply continued to weigh on market sentiment.
The key steelmaking raw...
Steel exports decline in Jan-May 2026
China's steel exports declined by 8.1pct YoY to 44.55 mln tons during the first five months of 2026, according to data released by the...
JSW Steel’s crude steel production rises 15pct YoY in May
India's JSW Steel reported consolidated crude steel production of 2.293 mln tons in May 2026, reflecting a 15pct increase compared to 1.996 mln tons...
Vallourec, Ultra Corpotech sign MoU for premium tubular solutions
Vallourec has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India's Ultra Corpotech Pvt Ltd to establish certified local production of VAM premium threaded tubular...
SSAB supplies steel for major cruise vessel projects
SSAB said steel produced at its Raahe mill in Finland is being used in the construction of the world's largest cruise ships at the...