Rebar consumption increases in Egypt

Egypt consumed 720,000 tonnes of rebar in August 2021, 61.43% more than the 407,000 tonnes consumed in August 2020, Ramy Saleh, chief business development officer at El Marakby Steel, said.

The country's rebar consumption in July 2021 was 407,000 tonnes, Saleh added.

The reason for the increased...

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