The head of the Wassit Investment Commission today laid the cornerstone for a $24m [29 billion Iraqi dinar] iron and steel factory. This is the first factory to be established in the province in the last 40 years, the province's media director stated. Majid al-Attabi told Aswat al-Iraq that the factory will be established in […]
Diyala Province Administration has approved an offer from an Egyptian company to build a new steel and stainless steel mill in the province. The local administration informed the Egyptian company to send a delegation to the province in order to study the details of the project. (Source: AlSumaria TV)
The Kurdistan Regional Government has licensed a firm to build a $1.1 billion smelter and steel plant, according to Trade Arabia. Mass Global was granted the to build the project in the Chamchamal area between Kirkuk and Sulaimaniya, said Haidar Mustafa, head of the industrial projects department of KRG's investment commission. "The total amount of […]
The Basra steel mill will have a capacity of 1.2 million-t/y of iron bars; 600,000-t/y of section steel; 1.2 million-t/y of hot-rolled products and a 500MW power station.
STX Heavy Industries, a South Korean contractor is still in negotiations with Iraq's industry and minerals ministry over the $3bn contract for a Basra steel mill project, Meed has reported, citing a source close to the deal. Upon completion, the Basra steel mill will have a capacity of 1.2 million-t/y of iron bars; 600,000-t/y of […]
The Iraqi minister of industry and minerals on Tuesday said that talks are currently held with Korean investors over the rehabilitation of the iron and steel factory. Speaking to Aswat al-Iraq news agency, Minister Fawzi Hariri said that a good bid has been made by Korean investors and is currently under discussion. The minister pointed […]
