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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

 

4Oct

Iran, Iraq longs markets pick up

The electricity shortages that impacted Iranian steel production over the summer have been resolved and steelmakers …

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4Oct

GCC rebar activity rises, re-rollers’ margin struggle continues

Gulf Cooperation Council domestic rebar market activity is beginning to pick up after buyers digested last …

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4Oct

SSP completes lossmaking subsidiary divestment

The General Authority for Competition has approved the sale of Saudi Steel Pipe Company (SSP)’s wholly-owned …

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1Oct

Ferroalloys surge lifts South Africa’s ferrous exports

South Africa’s ferrous exports in January-August rose 18.2% on-year to 4.14 million tonnes, from 3.5mt last year, driven …

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1Oct

Zimbabwe’s SIMBI to hike DRI, sections capacity

Zimbabwe-based Sponge Iron Mining and Beneficiation Industries (SIMBI) is planning to invest $130 million in three phases …

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30Sep

UAE hydrogen use in steelmaking seen promising

The most promising existing blue hydrogen opportunities in United Arab Emirates are for steel/direct reduction of …

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29Sep

South Africa drops structural sections safeguard probe

South Africa’s International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) has recommended the safeguard investigation into imports of various …

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29Sep

Iran’s Mobarakeh Steel appoints new chief executive

Iran’s largest steelmaker Mobarakeh Steel (MSC)’s board of directors has appointed Mohammad Yaser Tayebnia as the …

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29Sep

Congo’s Zanaga advances production preparations, eyes exports

Zanaga Iron Ore Company Limited (ZIOC), a subsidiary of Glencore, is at the Early Production Project (EPP) stage …

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29Sep

Rehabilitated Iraq state-owned steelmaker plans trials in January

State Company for Iron & Steel (SCIS) is planning to start test production at the 600,000 …

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