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)
Manufacturing
EGA starts production at UAE?s first alumina refinery
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
Oxford Flow to supply flow control technology in the Middle East
UK-based flow control equipment manufacturer Oxford Flow has signed a distributor agreement with GCG Engineering Service, a turnkey solutions provider, to supply pressure reducing valves and gas pressure regulators to oil, gas and water industries in the GCC
EGA?s carbon by-products as alternative fuel for UAE cement firms
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
Falcon Eye Drones launches sustainability practice in the Middle East
Falcon Eye Drones,Dubai-based drone-powered solutions company, has introduced a sustainability practice, aiming to address the growing importance of sustainable business and industry practices across construction, oil and gas, agriculture, mapping, surveying, utilities, energy and other sectors