Iran Launches Major Graphite Electrode Plant, Bolstering Steel Self-Sufficiency and Export Capacity

In a significant leap forward for the nation’s industrial sector, a new graphite electrode production facility has officially commenced operations in Ardakan. The project marks a strategic turning point for […]
Iran Steel Industry Analysis 2026 (1405) | Challenges, Opportunities & Outlook

The steel and stainless steel industry, long recognized as a driving force of the Iranian economy, is poised at a critical juncture as it approaches the Iranian calendar year 1405 […]
Long-term Incentive Policies Needed to Boost Advanced Steel Production in Iran

Dr. Ehsan Dashtianeh, CEO of Saba Steel Persian Gulf, emphasized the need for well-structured long-term incentive policies to support the growth of high value-added advanced steel production in Iran. During […]
Iran’s Foreign Trade Trends and the Growing Impact on the Steel Industry

Iran’s foreign trade performance in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21–November 22) reflects both shifting global conditions and evolving domestic industrial dynamics—particularly within the […]
Iran Secures 7th Place in Global Steel Production, Cementing Regional Leadership

Iran has surged to become the world’s seventh-largest steel producer, according to the latest data from the World Steel Association. In October 2025, Iran produced 3.3 million tonnes of steel, […]
Iran’s Steel Industry and Market Outlook in 1404 to 1406 (2025-2027)

The Iranian steel sector has entered a period of dynamic changes and challenges from 1404 onward, navigating both global pressures and domestic economic factors. Iran’s steel production capacity and market […]
Nickel, Chromium, and Iron: The Hidden Crisis Beneath the Beauty Industry

An increasing global demand for beauty injections and fillers carries a hidden and geological cost. The disposable needles used in these procedures are made from stainless steel alloys containing minerals […]
Iran-Uzbekistan co-op comprehensive document prepared to be signed

TEHRAN- A comprehensive document on Iran-Uzbekistan cooperation has been prepared for the signing by the two countries’ officials. The three-day visit of Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade Seyed […]
Iran’s iron and steel exports up 27% y/y in 7 months to October

Iran’s exports of iron and steel rose significantly in the first seven months of the calendar year starting in late March 2025. Figures by the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA), […]
Steel CEO Announced a $600 Million Investment for the Production of Silicon Alloy Sheets

According to Bourse Press news agency, Saeed Zarandi announced at the unveiling ceremony of hot coil suitable for corrosive environments (corrosion-resistant) with API 5 X60 NACE grade, held on the […]