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
30May
Saudi's Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co has signed a SAR 167.64 million ($44.7m) contract with Trading …
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29May
Six Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries reporting direct reduced iron (DRI) data to the …
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29May
Algeria has emerged as the second-largest crude steel producer in Africa for 2025, overtaking South Africa, …
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29May
Crude steel production in the Middle East declined sharply in the first four months of 2025, …
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29May
Saudi Arabia’s largest steel producer and market setter, Hadeed, has adjusted its domestic pricing for June …
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28May
Direct reduced iron and hot-briquetted iron prices have weakened this week, reflecting sluggish market sentiment across …
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28May
Saudi Arabia’s billet and scrap markets are bracing for a period of subdued trading activity due …
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28May
Billet and scrap prices in the United Arab Emirates remain stable, but tightening scrap supply compared …
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27May
Imported hot rolled coil prices in the Gulf Cooperation Council have declined by $5-10/tonne on-week amid …
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27May
Iran posted robust steel export activity in the first month of its new calendar year, 21 …
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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.
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