EghtesadOnline: Iran’s sole heavy plate producer plans to establish a slab production plant with a capacity to produce 1.2 million tons per year to expand the output of its special-grade steel products.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s main heavy plate producer, Khuzestan Oxin Steel Company, is planning to increase its exports in the current Iranian year (started March 21) to around 10% of its overall output, the company’s head of Marketing and Market Research, Mohammad Khazami, told S&P Global Platts.