UIS general manager Souheil Hatoum said that in the next five years, his company expects regional demand for rolled and coated steel products to double. (Image source: JosephAsh/Flickr)
UAE?s United Iron & Steel (UIS) has announced that construction on its US$272mn galvanised steel production unit in Abu Dhabi is set to begin by end of April
Aluminium Bahrains capacity would increase to 1.3mn tonnes per annum with the new unit. (Image source: Alba)
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C (Alba) is likely to develop a sixth production line, with an expected capacity of 400,000 metric tonnes
Egypt is planning to increase production capacity to 3.5mn tonnes and hopes to cash in on construction opportunities. (Image source: Wagaboodlemum/Flickr)
Egyptian Steel is planning to open two new factories by mid-2016, and raise its capacity to 3.5mn tonnes per year, states chairman Ahmed Abou Hashima
The Bellara Steel Complex industrial project is expected to reduce Algerias dependence on steel imports. (Image source: Roger Myer/Flickr)
Construction of Algeria?s Bellara Steel Complex is expected to begin in Q1 2015, as the project is aimed at meeting the country?s immediate iron and steel requirements
Hyundai International would make use of Atlantis Global Enterprises vast network across the region to procure scrap metal. (Image source: Chuck Tinsley/Flickr)
South Korea?s Hyundai International has signed an MoU with UAE?s Atlantis Global Enterprises to source precious metals, scrap metal and iron ore
