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2021-12-31 13:13
5,000 mining units inactive throughout country
TEHRAN – There are 11,800 mining units in the country, of which just 6,800 units are active and the rest are inactive, an official with Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry announced.
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2021-11-13 16:14
‘Mining sector needs 11,000 machinery items’
TEHRAN – Deputy head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA)’s Industry and Mining Committee has said the country’s small and medium-sized mines are currently in need of 11,000 mining machinery items, the TCCIMA portal reported.
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2021-11-12 13:19
Mining sector needs up to $70b of investment
TEHRAN – The deputy head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA)’s Mines and Mining Industries Committee has said the country’s mining sector requires $50 billion-$70 billion of investment to reach a proper development level.
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2021-10-03 17:46
Knowledge-based firms come to meet mining industry's needs
TEHRAN – The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology will hold an event for introducing the technological needs of the mining industries to address the challenges of this field.
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2021-09-28 13:44
By Mahnaz Abdi
Exploration operation seriously pursued in mining sector
TEHRAN- Iran has 68 different types of minerals. The country’s proven iron ore reserves are 2.7 billion tons, and copper ores are 2.6 billion tons.
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2021-05-04 12:33
Mining sector records annual positive trade balance
TEHRAN – Iranian mining industry has registered a $4.271 billion positive trade balance in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), according to the Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry data.
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2021-02-13 10:18
IMIDRO to inaugurate mining development projects worth over $355m soon
TEHRAN- The head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced that the organization will inaugurate 23 development projects in mines and mining industries soon.
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2021-02-12 11:15
Domestic production in mining sector saves Iran nearly $1b
TEHRAN- Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has announced that domestic production and indigenizing technology in the mining sector has saved Iran nearly $1 billion during the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 20, 2020).
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2021-02-07 12:36
By Mahnaz Abdi
“Domestic Production” materialized in mining sector
This month last year, the previous head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), which is the country’s major state-owned holding active in the mining sector, announced the organization’s top 10 targets to be followed up through some programs for domestic production of parts and equipment used in the mining sector as well as indigenizing required technology of this sector.
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2020-11-09 18:41
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Mining must not come at cost of environmental degradation
TEHRAN – Mining is among the most destructive activities in the environment. Although there are some laws in place that are intended to minimize the damage, they are not enough to prevent the irredeemable footprint of mining on nature, especially in cases where the regulations are difficult to enforce.
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2020-10-28 14:02
Isfahan Province issues 70 mining licenses since late March
TEHRAN- The head of Isfahan Province’s Industry, Mining, and Trade Department said that 70 mining licenses have been issued in the province for exploration and mining operation since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20).
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2020-10-19 14:54
10 investment holdings to be established in industry, mining sectors
TEHRAN – Iran's Deputy Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Saeed Zarandi announced the establishment of 10 investment holding companies in the industry and mining sectors in near future, IRIB reported on Monday.
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2020-10-05 14:24
By Mahnaz Abdi
Mining sector’s performance in stock market outstanding
TEHRAN- While Iran’s stock market has been developed noticeably in recent years, especially since the previous Iranian calendar year (March 2019-March 2020), the performance of some sectors in this market has been very outstanding.
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2020-09-11 13:00
Copper anode output rises 6% in 5 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- Production of the copper anode in Iran has risen six percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), from the same period of time in the previous year, IRNA reported.
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2020-04-28 15:00
Mining sector accounts for 25% of Iran’s annual non-oil income
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Industry Mining, and Trade Minister Darioush Esmaili said the mining sector accounted for 25 percent of the country’s non-oil revenues in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19).
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2019-11-16 17:13
Exports of metallic minerals, products up nearly 12% in H1
TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s metallic minerals and products exports increased by 11.7 percent in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) compared to the figure for last year’s same period, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2019-08-05 20:53
Private sector invests over $269m in mining projects since last December
TEHRAN – Head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said the country’s private sector has invested 11.3 trillion rials (about $269.04 million) in the mining sector since the last December, Mehr news agency reported on Monday.
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2019-06-22 18:08
Industry ministry puts priority on boosting mineral exports
TEHRAN – Iranian industry, mining and trade minister said increasing exports from the mining sector to the neighboring countries has been put on the ministry’s agenda for the current fiscal year, ILNA reported on Saturday.
