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Turkish steelmaker Ekinciler Demir ve Celik Sanayi has signed a turnkey contract with Aldo Enerji Sanayi for the installation of two ground-mounted solar power plants with a combined capacity of 42…
Turkish steelmaker Ekinciler Demir ve Celik Sanayi plans to establish a facility at its Iskenderun, Hatay plant to recover zinc from electric arc furnace (EAF) dust and produce commercial zinc oxide…
Turkey’s scrap import prices increased this week, supported by the uptrend in finished steel prices. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) at USD 395-400 per ton CFR Turkey, up from USD 390 per ton last…
Turkey exported 1.45 mln tons of HRC during the first seven months of 2026, down 16 pct YoY, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data. Italy remained the largest destination, taking…
Senior representatives of the Turkish steel industry met EUROFER President Henrik Adam in Istanbul to discuss the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), carbon-related costs and the…
Kardemir has raised its rebar and wire rod prices in its latest price list, following the continued increase in Turkish scrap import prices. The company is offering 12-32 mm rebar at TRY 30,540 (USD…
Isdemir is supplying HRC specifically developed for electrical steel production to Erdemir Romania, strengthening the integration of OYAK Mining Metallurgy’s Turkish and European operations. The…
Major Turkish long steel producer ICDAS has increased its long steel prices by USD 5 per ton this week, supported by higher scrap costs. ICDAS is offering rebar at USD 635 per ton EXW Biga, up USD 5…
Turkish HRC prices increased this week, as an upward trend in scrap prices and limited supply pushed local HRC producers to raise prices. Domestic HRC prices moved up to USD 625-635 per ton EXW, up…
Turkey’s scrap import prices increased this week as improving finished steel demand encouraged mills to increase buying interest, while limited scrap availability and higher freight and collection…
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 Institute (TUIK). Russia remained Turkey’s largest HRC…
Turkish steel pipe producer Erciyas Celik Boru has undertaken the production of 563 steel pile pipes for a pier construction project in the Canakkale Strait being carried out by Turkey’s Ministry of…
Silvan Rolls, part of Vergili Group, has started production at its new steel plant in Karabuk following trial operations, with the facility completing its first quality steel billet casting. The…
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 29,750 (USD 614) per ton EXW, excluding VAT, up from TRY…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has expanded its heavy profile steel range with S355JR and S355J2 structural steel grades for applications requiring high strength and load-bearing capacity. Kardemir said…
The European Union’s Court of Justice has dismissed appeals by Turkish steel producers Colakoglu Metalurji and Erdemir challenging the EU’s definitive anti-dumping measures on certain hot-rolled (HR)…
Eti Bakir, a Turkish metals and fertilizer producer, has awarded Metso an approximately EUR 55 mln (USD 64 mln) order for core process technology and equipment for the expansion of its Mazidagi…
Turkish steel pipe producer Erciyas Celik Boru has secured an order to manufacture and supply 516 steel pile pipes for the Kaplankaya Yacht Marina Renovation Project in Mugla-Milas, Turkey…
Turkey’s rebar exports increased 12.3 pct YoY to 2.65 mln tons in the first seven months of 2026, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data. Yemen remained the largest destination…
Turkey’s scrap import prices increased this week as tighter availability and firm freight costs supported the market. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) at USD 375-380 per ton CFR Turkey, up USD 5 per…
China’s iron ore futures were largely unchanged on Thursday as expectations of tighter Brazilian supply and high freight rates were offset by weakening steel demand and high iron ore inventories at…
Hoa Phat Group has completed nearly 70pct of construction of its Dung Quat rail and special steel production plant in Vietnam, with work now focused on completing the factory structure and installing…
Vale has agreed to acquire a 30pct minority stake in Ligga S.A., which operates the Ferro Sul iron ore mine in northern Brazil, for around USD 190 mln. The transaction also includes an exclusive…
Mesabi Metallics has started up its new iron ore mine and pellet plant in Nashwauk, Minnesota, marking the first new iron ore mine and pellet plant to start up in the US in 50 years. The company…
Italian special steelmaker ABS Acciaierie Bertoli Safau, part of the Danieli Group, has opened a new service center in Varnamo, Sweden, strengthening its presence in the Nordic market. The facility…
China’s iron ore futures edged higher on Wednesday as concerns over Brazilian supply provided support, although weakening steel mill profitability and expectations of lower steel output limited the…
Tata Steel has issued the Final Acceptance Certificate for a coke-oven gas purification and hydrogen production system supplied by Canada’s PyroGenesis through its subsidiary Pyro Green-Gas at the…
Vow ASA’s wholly owned subsidiary Scanship AS has entered into an exclusive collaboration agreement with Danieli Corus B.V. to develop and market solutions for using biocarbon in integrated steel…
Italian industrial technology company Polytec has acquired a 51pct stake in Green Project Marking & Reading Systems, strengthening its offering of automation, identification and traceability…
China’s iron ore futures declined on Tuesday as ample supply and rising port inventories weighed on sentiment, although pre-holiday restocking by steel mills and high freight costs continued to…
India’s largest iron ore producer NMDC is targeting production of 60 mln tons this fiscal year to meet growing demand from domestic steelmakers, Chairman Amitava Mukherjee said. NMDC produced 53.15…
Voestalpine has received the core equipment for a new electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Linz steelworks, with the facility scheduled to start operation in the first half of 2027. The equipment…
Huttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) has permanently decommissioned Blast Furnace A at its Duisburg site after more than 53 years of operation, as part of Salzgitter AG’s transition toward lower-carbon…
B5Plus Group has selected Danieli to supply equipment for a new rebar and wire rod mill in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), with production capacity of 50 tons per hour, or around 300,000 tons…
Severstal has completed development and started production of Forcera weather-resistant steel in thin-sheet form, targeting long-life protective structures for road and civil infrastructure. The…
China’s iron ore futures traded rangebound on Monday as pre-holiday restocking by steel mills provided support, while high inventories and weak mill profitability limited upward momentum. Analysts…
China Baowu and BHP have renewed their steel decarbonization partnership through a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), extending collaboration that began in 2020. The partners will…
Indonesia’s Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of galvanized steel (BJLS) from China, following an application submitted by PT Tata Metal Lestari…
Vallourec has been selected by EnEarth, a subsidiary of Energean, to supply approximately 3,000 tons of casing pipes and accessories for the first phase of the Prinos CO2 carbon storage project in…
The European Commission has imposed a provisional safeguard measure on imports of certain grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), citing a sharp increase in imports and serious injury to EU…
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