Metals

Details: Created: 02 June 2019

Following a letter of intent (LoI) it signed early this year with Sohar Cement Factory LLC?s shareholders, Oman?s largest cement manufacturer and one of the GCC?s largest, Raysut Cement Company has announced the acquisition of Sohar Cement Factory LLC at a value of US$60mn

Details: Created: 15 May 2019

SSAB has launched Strenx 1100 Plus strip steel, aiming to provide high-quality welding and bending performance in booms, frames, cranes and other lifting equipment

Details: Created: 17 April 2019

Global steel demand is projected to reach 1,735 metric tonnes (mt) in 2019, up 1.3 per cent from 2018, and 1,752 mt in 2020, according to a report by the World Steel Association (worldsteel)

Details: Created: 16 April 2019

Emirates Global Aluminium has announced the start-up of Al Taweelah alumina refinery, a strategic growth project that expands the industrial giant?s business upstream in the aluminium value chain

Details: Created: 28 February 2019

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), one of the leading aluminium producers in the UAE, has announced to supply its production of carbon dust, a by-product of aluminium smelting, for use as an alternative fuel by the UAE cement industry