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
28Feb
Iranian billet export prices are holding at and above $505/tonne fob, despite falling semis values in …
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28Feb
Saudi Arabian billet prices are being squeezed between third-tier mills' rebar wholesale prices and scrap purchasing …
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28Feb
The Iranian government has officially announced lower export duties on semi-finished products and steelmaking raw materials …
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28Feb
Egypt's flagship steelmaker, Ezz Steel, has dropped domestic ex-mill rebar prices by 12% to EGP 46,500/tonne …
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27Feb
A Vietnamese and another Indian major announced their hot rolled coil offers to tube makers in …
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27Feb
Riyadh-based Ajeej Steel is commencing commercial production of medium steel sections, including I-beams (150-300mm size), channels, …
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26Feb
United Arab Emirates rebar merchants are negotiating hard with local secondary rebar producers and Oman’s Jindal …
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26Feb
Tenaris subsidiary Saudi Steel Pipe Company (SSPC) posted in 2023 a 78.5% on-year consolidated revenue increase to …
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26Feb
Saudi Arabia's largest steelmaker, fully integrated Jubail-based Hadeed, has retained its domestic March-rolling finished long steel quotes …
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26Feb
Brazilian miner Vale’s iron ore and pellet shipments in the Middle East grew 23.1% on-quarter and 9.7% …
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Truly global, user-friendly coverage of the steel and related markets and industry that delivers the essential information quickly while delivering on most occasions just the right amount of between-the-lines comment and interpretation for a near real time news service of this kind.
Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
Anonymous