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Burak Odabasi

Burak is Middle East and African market reporter at Kallanish. He looks after pricing analysis for all carbon and stainless steel products, pig iron and rebar for designated markets, with a particular focus on Gulf countries, South Africa and Egypt. He has over ten years of experience foreign trade business as entrepreneur and worked as coordinator in investment projects mainly in Turkey. Before pandemic he worked as lecturer-tourist guide in Turkey. Burak speaks English, Turkish and intermediate level German

 

27Apr

Vale's Mid-East shipments grow, earnings shrink

Brazilian-headquartered Vale’s iron ore and pellet shipments in the Middle East in the first quarter grew …

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27Apr

Rebar import markets in Singapore, Hong Kong slump

Offer prices for imported rebar have fallen sharply in Singapore and Hong Kong, Kallanish notes. 

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27Apr

Emirates Steel negotiates thyssenkrupp stake acquisition: reports

Abu Dhabi-based steelmaker Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA) is in talks to acquire a stake in German …

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27Apr

Iranian annual steel output grows

Iranian finished steel output in the Iranian year from 21 March 2022 to 20 March 2023 increased by …

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26Apr

Iranian billet tenders align with market expectations

Iranian billet prices have settled at $500-505/tonne fob for June shipment. Some Iranian mills decided to …

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26Apr

UAE's ESA drops May rolling wire rod prices

May delivery domestic wire rod prices have dropped sharply in the United Arab Emirates. 

UAE benchmark …

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26Apr

Saudi casting joint venture Tuwaig contracts SMS technology

Saudi Arabian casting joint venture Tuwaiq Casting & Forging Facility has contracted SMS to deliver and …

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25Apr

GCC imported HRC prices drop

The Gulf Cooperation Council hot rolled coil market has been dominated by Chinese mills and traders …

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25Apr

Kumba increases first-quarter production, exports flat

South African iron ore miner Kumba, a subsidiary of Anglo American, saw iron ore production increase 13.2% on-year …

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24Apr

GrafTech opens Dubai sales office amid EAF investments

US-based graphite electrode producer GrafTech International Ltd. has opened a new sales office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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