Turkish integrated long steel producer
Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (
Kardemir) has announced that it has received a notification dated July 31, 2012 from
Turkey's Ministry of Environment and Urbanism approving
Kardemir's environmental impact assessment (EIA) report in relation to its planned
steelmaking capacity increase.
Kardemir had submitted the EIA report to the ministry regarding its plans to increase the liquid steel
production capacity at its iron and steel plant to 3.5 million mt per year.