LISCO produces a record 861,000 tonnes of steel billets in 2025
Jan 19 Sami Zaptia

LISCO produces a record 861,000 tonnes of steel billets in 2025

‎The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) announced last Tuesday (13 January) that its Steel Factory No. (01) achieved a record in 2025, after its pr...

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LISCO exports 15,000 tons of HBI to Turkey and Morocco
Feb 27 Sami Zaptia

LISCO exports 15,000 tons of HBI to Turkey and Morocco

‎The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) reported yesterday that it is in the process of making two export shipments to Turkey and Morocco. ‎LISCO...

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Comment: The IVECO-TbCo impasse was resolved by hard work and determination to continue a business relationship – a possible template for other impasses?
May 26 Sami Zaptia

Comment: The IVECO-TbCo impasse was resolved by hard work and determination to continue a business relationship – a possible template for other impasses?

The long-standing impasse between Libya’s state Trucks and Buses Co (TbCo) and Italy’s IVECO over outstanding debts to the Italian company was finally...

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LISCO to produce new steel rebar sizes to British Standards to meet market demand
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

LISCO to produce new steel rebar sizes to British Standards to meet market demand

The state Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) announced last Friday (9 February) that its Bar Rolling Mill No. 2 is to prepare to produce 12 mm stee...

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LISCO exports 10,000 tons of rebar to Albania
Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

LISCO exports 10,000 tons of rebar to Albania

The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) announced yesterday that it is exporting 10,000 tons of rebar (reinforcing or reinforcement carbon steel bar...

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Libyan Iron and Steel achieves design capacity production rate at direct reduction plant for first time in 26 years
Dec 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Iron and Steel achieves design capacity production rate at direct reduction plant for first time in 26 years

In an exclusive interview with Libya Herald, Mohamed Al-Khamaria, the Director of the Media Office of the Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO), revea...

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New Zliten Cement Company factory opens
Oct 6 Sami Zaptia

New Zliten Cement Company factory opens

Zliten Cement Company, part of the Gulf Cement Group, started production at its Zliten-based factory on 28 September.The company said this comes in an...

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Whiba Holding’s Al-Safwa brand pasta and couscous factory starts operations
Jun 30 Sami Zaptia

Whiba Holding’s Al-Safwa brand pasta and couscous factory starts operations

Whiba Holding’s Al-Safwa brand pasta, couscous and semolina factory has started operation. The factory aims to meet the demand for the Libyan market a...

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LISCO exports 5,800 tons of hot rolled coils to Egypt
Nov 12 Sami Zaptia

LISCO exports 5,800 tons of hot rolled coils to Egypt

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 November 2021:The Misrata-based state Libya Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) announced yesterday that it is exporting 5,800 t...

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Ministry of Industry congratulates LISCO for its record-breaking production of 230 rolls of 8mm rebar
Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Industry congratulates LISCO for its record-breaking production of 230 rolls of 8mm rebar

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 October 2021:Libya’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals congratulated today the Misrata-based state Libyan Iron and Steel Com...

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