About ISMQ

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries (ISMQ) is an Egyptian joint stock company with a legal status affiliated with the Holding Company for Metallurgical Industries under the Ministry of Public Business Sector. Established to extract and exploit iron and steel mining and other mineral ores, ISMQ plays a vital role in Egypt’s industrial and economic development.

Our Mission

ISMQ is dedicated to the extraction, exploitation, and trade of iron ore and other mineral ores, both domestically and internationally. Our mission is to maximize the value of Egypt’s natural resources while contributing to the growth of the mining and metallurgical industries.

Our Activities

ISMQ specializes in:

• Mining and Quarrying: Extracting iron ore and other mineral ores.
• Economic Feasibility Studies: Conducting research for mining projects in Egypt and abroad.
• Commercial Exploitation: Developing business areas for industrial, agricultural, and tourism purposes.

Our Expertise

ISMQ leverages advanced technologies and expertise to ensure efficient and sustainable mining operations. Our activities include:

• Iron Ore Extraction: Supplying raw materials for the steel industry.
• Mineral Exploitation: Maximizing the value of Egypt’s mineral resources.
• Trade and Export: Facilitating the domestic and international trade of mineral ores.

Strategic Partnerships

ISMQ collaborates with organizations that share similar goals, both in Egypt and abroad. We participate in the establishment of companies under Law No. 159 of 1981 and its amendments. Additionally, ISMQ explores mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships to enhance its capabilities and expand its reach.

Commitment to Sustainability

ISMQ is committed to sustainable mining practices. We prioritize environmental protection, resource efficiency, and community development in all our operations. Our goal is to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship.

Future Vision

ISMQ aims to expand its operations and explore new opportunities in the mining sector. We plan to:

• Enhance Mining Technologies: Adopt advanced methods for efficient resource extraction.
• Diversify Operations: Explore new mineral ores and business areas.
• Strengthen Partnerships: Collaborate with global leaders in the mining industry.

Why Choose ISMQ?

• Industry Leader: Decades of experience in iron and steel mining.
• Government Affiliation: Backed by the Ministry of Public Business Sector.
• Sustainable Practices: Commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
• Strategic Growth: Focused on innovation and expansion.

ISMQ is your trusted partner in iron and steel mining and mineral exploitation, driving Egypt’s industrial and economic progress.