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China’s steel export surge sharpens competition for African trade

Alkagesta says rising African steel demand offers opportunities for its Alkavex business, with logistics and financing central to securing trades.

Newsdesk27 October 20262 min readPress release

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China’s steel export surge sharpens competition for African trade

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