Economy & Politico
Iran produces 70% of Middle East’s crude steel
Iranian steelmakers produced 13 million tons of crude steel from January to May this year, registering a 2.2% rise compared with the corresponding period of last year, Financial Tribune reported.
Steel producers located in the Middle East, including Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, together produced a total of 18.7 million tons of steel during the period, up 1.1% year-on-year.
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source: en.mehrnews.com