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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds 9th Economic Committee Meeting in Cairo

The Arab Iron and Steel Union is scheduled to hold 9th Economic Committee Meeting of AISU during the period from 2-3 September in Cairo, Egypt, at the kind invitation of Ezz Steel Company. The committee holds its meetings periodically to study the conditions of the iron and steel industry and its repercussions on the steel …

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Arab countries’ crude steel production increased by 5.3% in H1 of 2024

According to the latest report issued by the World Steel Organization on crude steel production, the Arab countries’ production of crude steel reached 3.2 million tons in June 2024, a decline of 0.4% compared to June 2023. The production of June 2024 was the lowest since May 2023. Saudi Arabia topped the Arab countries in …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union: Conclusion of the training program “Maintenance Management Systems” at Ezz Steel Dekheila

Within the framework of the Arab Iron and Steel Union’s objectives of focusing on human development and raising skills in the field of iron and steel, the Union trained a group of technicians at the Ezz Steel Dekheila Company. Through the training program “Maintenance Management Systems”. The program addresses the following topics: The concept of …

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Egypt’s production and consumption of rebar increased in H1 of 2024

Despite the difficult economic situation in Egypt, local rebar manufacturers were able to improve their performance in the first half of 2024. Steel market participants indicate that the stability of exchange rates, currency pumping, and new investments were positive factors in the steel market. Egypt’s consumption of rebar reached 3.1 million tons in the first …

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Egypt is the second largest country exporting HRC to Türkiye In Jan. to May 2024

In May this year, Turkey’s hot rolled coil (HRC) imports amounted to 283,150 metric tons, down by 24.3% compared to April and by 51.8% year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the value of these imports totaled $195.19 million, decreasing by 20.9% compared to the previous …

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Egypt: 20 million pounds of Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries sales in last May

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that it achieved total sales during the month of May of 19.87 million pounds. The company explained, in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange, that sales of Bahariya Oasis mines in May amounted to 19.86 million pounds. The company added that the value of …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union: Training a group of technicians at Ezz Steel Dekheila in Maintenance Management Systems

Within the framework of the objectives of the Arab Iron and Steel Union, focusing on human development and raising skills in the field of iron and steel, AISU trained a group of technicians at the Bahrain Steel Company through the training program “Maintenance Management Systems.” The program addresses the following topics: The concept of maintenance …

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Egypt’s iron and steel imports recorded $1.2 billion in Q1 of 2024

Egypt’s imports of steel during the first quarter of 2024 amounted to about $1.164 billion, accounting for 6.1% of total Egyptian imports during this period, an increase of 29.5% compared to the same period in 2023, which amounted to $898.992 million. The 9 largest countries exporting iron and steel to Egypt   Country Q1 2024 …

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Canada imposes preliminary AD tariffs on wire rod imports from Egypt

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced the preliminary determination of its antidumping duty investigation against wire rod imports from Egypt, China, and Vietnam. Focusing on Egypt, the Canadian regulator imposed a preliminary antidumping tariff of 49.7% on Suez Steel and 99.8% on all other Egyptian wire rod producers. For comparison, the preliminary dumping …

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Ezz Steel Tops Arab Producers List in 2023 with 6.2 million tons of crude steel output

In the latest report of Worldsteel , which was released on June 6, 2024 and includes a list of the largest steel producing companies and their ranking according to production in 2023. Ezz Steel ranked first among Arab Steel producers with 6.2 million tons of crude production, followed by Hadeed (SABIC) with 5.5 million tons …

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Egypt: The Ministry of Industry supports iron and steel factories to produce green steel

Engineer Ahmed Samir, Minister of Trade and Industry, and Major General Abdel Majeed Saqr, Governor of Suez, discussed with representatives of 137 international companies specialized in the field of iron and steel manufacturing at the headquarters of the Suez Steel Company, affiliated with the Misr Steel Group, the investment opportunities available in the Egyptian market …

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Egypt: AlGioshy Steel intends to establish a new production line worth one billion pounds

The Egyptian AlGioshy Steel Company is negotiating with several Italian companies, most notably Danieli and Cedar Engineering, to add a new production line during the next year at an investment cost ranging between 500 million and 1 billion pounds. Tarek AlGioshy , the company’s chairman, said in an interview with Al Arabiya Business that, in …

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Ezz Steel: Establishing a factory to produce steel plates is still in the study stage

Ezz Steel Company said that establishing a factory to produce steel plates is still in the study stage. The company confirmed, in a statement in response to the stock exchange’s inquiries regarding what was published under the title “Ezz Steel obtains a license in preparation for launching a new panel factory,” that construction work has …

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