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Friday, June 12, 2026

Middle East Steel News

Scrap import market remains quiet amid weak steel demand

Turkish imported scrap prices remained largely stable this week, although trading activity continued to be subdued as steel mills limited purchases amid weak finished...

ASAS Steel renews CARES EPD certification for rebar

UAE-based steel producer ASAS Steel FZC has successfully renewed its CARES Third-Party Verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for carbon steel reinforcing bars, reinforcing...

TKE ALAT breaks ground on elevator manufacturing facility in Dammam

TKE ALAT, a joint venture between TK Elevator (TKE) and Saudi Arabia's Alat, has broken ground on a new elevator and escalator manufacturing facility...

Chinese firm wins EPC contract for wind turbine manufacturing project in Duqm

China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) Shanxi Institute has secured the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Mawarid Wind Turbine Manufacturing Project at...

Saritas orders equipment for new stainless steel plant in Yalova

Turkey's Saritas Stainless Steel has awarded Andritz a major contract to supply key equipment for its new integrated stainless steel plant in Yalova, supporting...

Global Steel News

Iron ore declines as demand concerns cloud outlook

Iron ore futures fell on Friday as abundant supply and weakening steel demand continued to weigh on market sentiment. The market remained under pressure from...

Baowu and Rio Tinto complete hydrogen-based DRI trials using Pilbara ore

China Baowu and Rio Tinto have successfully completed industrial-scale palletization and hydrogen-based direct reduced iron (DRI) trials in China using Rio Tinto's Pilbara Blend...

Jindal Steel reports strong operational results at Angul steel melt shop

India's Jindal Steel has reported strong operational performance from two twin-strand slab casters supplied by Danieli at its Angul steel plant, exceeding guaranteed performance...

Jingye seeks compensation over British Steel takeover

China's Jingye Group has initiated consultations with the UK government under the bilateral investment treaty between the two countries, seeking compensation for losses incurred...

Alfa Laval to use Acerinox’s low-carbon stainless steel in heat exchangers

Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox and industrial equipment manufacturer Alfa Laval have entered into a partnership to promote industrial decarbonization through the use of...