Reconstructing Iran's Khuzestan steel factory will take between 6-12 months, Mizan news reports

The reconstruction timeline for Iran's Khuzestan steel factory could impact global steel supply dynamics, particularly if delays extend beyond the anticipated 6-12 months.

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This may lead to upward pressure on steel prices and, by extension, influence related commodity markets, including energy. Traders should monitor the situation closely as it could also affect broader inflationary trends.

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