The 7.3-magnitude earthquake recently happened in Iran has turned special attention to standards of building material, beam in particular, amid usage of substandard products in the damaged buildings.
News ID: 1599 Publish Date : 2017/11/27
The only Iranian plate producer Khouzestan Oxin Steel Company intends to increase its capacity utilization rate and strengthen its position globally over the new Iranian year (started March 21).
News ID: 1112 Publish Date : 2017/04/14
Representatives of the Turkish steel sector are interested in developing lucrative cooperation with Iran, as steel trade between the two countries is on the uptrend.
News ID: 1031 Publish Date : 2017/03/19
World’s largest steel producing group of companies–ArcelorMittal–expanded its cooperation with Iran in 2016 by increasing steel product shipments to the country.
News ID: 1013 Publish Date : 2017/03/05
Depressed domestic prices for longs and poor demand in the Iranian market are forcing local steel producers to adjust to severe conditions.
News ID: 990 Publish Date : 2017/02/20
Khorasan Steel Complex is in the final stage of a production expansion project and on its way to commission its second steelmaking unit.
News ID: 989 Publish Date : 2017/02/20
This week ESCO has launched online sales, having finished the development process that lasted for almost a year, thus becoming Iran’s first steel market participant to use digital system for distribution of steel products
News ID: 982 Publish Date : 2017/02/19
Iran is considering imposition of additional import duties to support domestic steel producers, who are facing weak demand at home.
News ID: 927 Publish Date : 2017/01/26
Iranian buyers now prefer locally produced flats, as their prices are more competitive compared to those of imported material.
News ID: 913 Publish Date : 2017/01/25
Billet sellers from Iran are still able to find a buyer in the Persian Gulf states amid uncompetitive prices from China.
News ID: 874 Publish Date : 2017/01/16
The current situation in the domestic steel market has compelled most Iranian producers to shift their attention to exports. However, they need to tackle an array of problems including lack of funding, high transportation costs, strong international competition and unstable market environment.
News ID: 711 Publish Date : 2016/12/04
ESCO’s new rolling stock plants for rail and heavy sections and a new project named after Shahid Kazemi are the main plans scheduled to raise capacity to 5 million tons of crude steel by the end of 2017
News ID: 655 Publish Date : 2016/10/29
Khouzestan Steel Company, the largest Iranian semis producer, keeps enhancing its positions in the Far Eastern slab market.
News ID: 635 Publish Date : 2016/10/20
Iran is expected to witness significant expansion in its pelletizing capacity in the coming years as local steel mills strive to balance their existing production chains, feed new DRI (direct reduced iron) plants and increase their cost advantage.
News ID: 525 Publish Date : 2016/08/13
Iran is actively working over the balancing of steel production chain by expanding upstream segments to feed the future needs of the industry.
News ID: 513 Publish Date : 2016/08/08
Over the first three months of 2016, Iran produced 3.7 million tons of direct-reduced iron, outpacing India, with 3.6 million tons, which was formerly holding the leading position in the world, the World Steel Association declared.
News ID: 512 Publish Date : 2016/08/07
The Third Iran Steel Export Perspectives Conference is scheduled to be held on September 7 in Dubai, the UAE.
News ID: 511 Publish Date : 2016/08/07
Local companies are planning to use the boom expected in Iranian industries and expand steel rolling capacities, which will increase competition inside the country and put pressure on foreign suppliers.
News ID: 501 Publish Date : 2016/08/05
Despite the fact that Iran’s steel industry has changed significantly over the years of international isolation, the major transformation is still on the way as there is a bold plan to triple steel output to 55 million tons per year by 2025.
News ID: 498 Publish Date : 2016/08/05
This year Iran expects to see a significant increase in construction budget, which will lead to the revival of the sector.
News ID: 496 Publish Date : 2016/08/05
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Rasul Khalife Soltani, Secretary of the Iranian Steel Producers Association on the sidelines of the 1403 Steel Symposium:
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