Turkey’s Ministry of Environment and Urbanization has announced that the examination and evaluation process within the scope of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) application made by Turkish steelmaker Habaş Sınai ve Tıbbi Gazlar İhtisal Endüstri A.Ş. for its hot rolling mill project in Aliağa, Izmir, has been completed and been approved.
The cost of the investment to be made in the mill, which will have an annual rebar and wire rod capacity of 1.25 million mt, is around TRY 94.5 million ($3.5 million).
50 people are expected to be employed during the construction of the project and 150 people during its operation.