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Rebar prices fell in the UAE

Market insiders in the United Arab Emirates reported that rebar prices for Emirates Arkan Steel reached 2,370 dirhams ($645) per ton CFR. This comes after Emirates Steel Company amended its pricing policy, moving from the unified market price to different prices based on individual customer agreements. Regular customers reportedly get additional discounts on orders exceeding …

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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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Emirates Steel Arkan reports AED 2.14 billion revenue in Q1 2024

Emirates Steel Arkan announced its financial results for the Q1 2024, with revenues of AED 2.14 billion and EBITDA of AED 294 million. The Group’s positive performance in the first three months of the year demonstrates its resilience and efficiency amidst challenging market conditions. During the quarter, the Group’s performance was supported by a strong …

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ArcelorMittal’s production increased to 14.4 million tons of steel in Q1 of 2024.

ArcelorMittal increased its steel production by 5.1% quarter-on-quarter – to 14.4 million tons in the first quarter of 2024. The figure decreased by 0.7% compared to the same period in 2023. This is stated in the quarterly report published on the company’s website. Iron ore production for the last quarter amounted to 10.2 million tons, …

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Saudi Arabia: The Foreign Trade Authority announces the start of an anti-dumping investigation against imports of steel or stainless steel pipes

The General Authority for Foreign Trade announced the start of an anti-dumping investigation against the Kingdom’s imports of a steel or stainless steel pipe product with longitudinally welded circular sections originating from or exported from the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan. The Authority said in a statement that the decision to begin the investigation …

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Steel demand in India is expected to increase by 8-10% in FY 2024/25

Demand for steel in India in fiscal year 2024/2025 (ending in March 2025) will grow by at least 8-10% compared to the previous fiscal year. This was stated by T.V. Narendran, Managing Director of Tata Steel, BusinessLine reports. He notes that India’s transformation into a net importer is temporary. India’s steel imports are mainly raw …

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Turkey’s wire rod exports increase by 172.3% in Q1 2024

In March this year, Turkey’s wire rod exports amounted to 136,650 metric tons, down by 5.5% compared to February and up by 319.1% year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $84.48 million, decreasing by 6.9% compared to the previous …

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Emirates Steel Arkan keeps rebar prices stable despite market challenges

Emirates Arkan Company announced that it will keep unchanged the prices of rebar for May production (10-40 mm) at 2,744 dirhams ($747) per ton CPT Abu Dhabi and 2,752 dirhams ($749) per ton CPT Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates. The above prices do not include 5% VAT. The factory’s decision to keep prices unchanged …

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Saudi Iron and Steel Company announces rebar prices for May without change

Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has announced that it will maintain current prices for rebar and wire rod for its May output, marking the third consecutive month of price stability. The price of rebar (12-32 mm) will remain at 2,350 riyals ($626) per ton. While wire coils (6.5-16 mm) will continue to be offered …

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US intends to increase duties 3 times on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum

US President Joe Biden called for increasing customs duties on steel imported from China by three times “to protect American producers from the flood of cheap imports coming from Beijing.” This step reflects the intersection of Biden’s international trade policy with his efforts to attract voters in Pennsylvania, which is likely to play a pivotal …

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China’s steel exports almost hit 10 million mt in March, highest since July 2016

In March, China’s finished steel exports amounted to 9.888 million mt, up 37.9% month on month, according to the latest data released by China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC). The finished steel exports in March hit the highest level since July 2016, when they had totaled 10.3 million mt. The strong exports caused market players …

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Report : Global steel demand is expected to grow by 1.7% in 2024

The World Steel Organization expected global steel demand to rise by 1.7 percent to 1.793 billion metric tons during the current year, driven by increased demand in India as Chinese demand continues to decline. The report indicated that after two years of decline and severe market fluctuations following the Corona pandemic, there are clear signs …

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US opens an expanded investigation into a major acquisition deal in the steel sector

The US Justice Department has opened an expanded antitrust investigation into Nippon Steel’s $14.1 billion takeover bid for United States Steel Corp, creating additional legal hurdles to completing the deal, according to people familiar with the matter. On command. Regulators at the ministry are seeking more information for antitrust reasons, according to the people, who …

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India’s steel exports and imports rise in fiscal year 2023-24

India’s steel imports were initially estimated at 8.32 million tonnes in FY 2023-24, up 38% year-on-year making the country a net importer of steel, data from the Joint Plants Committee (JPC) of the Ministry of Steel showed. According to the data, India’s steel exports were initially estimated at 7.48 million tonnes during 2023-24, an increase …

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