Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO)

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  • mining 2025-07-12 13:20

    IMIDRO sets $893m domestic production target for mining, mineral industries

    TEHRAN – Iran’s state-owned mining development agency, IMIDRO, has announced a target of $893.2 million in foreign currency savings through domestic production in the mining and mineral industries during the current Iranian year ending March 2026.

  • mining 2025-07-07 13:21

    Iran to offer $360m in private mining investment packages by Mar. 2026

    TEHRAN — Iran will offer 30 mining investment packages worth a combined 180 trillion rials (approximately $360 million) to the private sector by the end of the current Iranian year (late March 2026), a senior official said on Monday.

  • mining 2025-06-08 14:13

    Iran targets $893m savings through domestic production in mining sector

    TEHRAN - Iran aims to save $893 million in foreign currency through the domestic production of equipment and components in its mining and mineral industries during the current Iranian year (ending March 2026), according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • maritime economy 2025-05-12 14:35

    ‘Comprehensive planning required for maritime-oriented economy development’

    TEHRAN- The head of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) emphasized that a comprehensive planning is required for the development of maritime-oriented economy in the country.

  • IDRO 2025-05-05 17:44

    Bio-implants production to be developed in Iran via IDRO’s contribution

    TEHRAN- Iran is expanding its bio-implant production, with the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) leading efforts to meet domestic medical needs, Hamid Bazargan, IDRO’s Deputy for Advanced Industries, stated in a press conference on the plans of the organizations for the modern industries focusing on the bio-implant project of Kermanshah.

  • imidro 2025-04-21 14:59

    IMIDRO eyes joint projects with China, from solar power to copper chain development

    TEHRAN – Iran’s state-owned mining and metals development body, IMIDRO, is exploring new areas of cooperation with Chinese partners, ranging from building solar power plants to expanding the copper value chain, according to its chairman.

  • mining 2025-04-19 15:30

    IMIDRO launches mining, mineral industry projects worth $2b in a year

    TEHRAN – The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) commissioned $2.0 billion worth of mining and mineral industry projects in the past Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended on March 20), according to Mohammad Aghajani, head of the organization.

  • exploration 2025-03-15 13:39

    IMIDRO’s exploratory excavation increases by 27% in 10 months

    TEHRAN – The exploratory excavation conducted by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) increased by 27 percent in the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2024 – January 20, 2025), an official said.

  • china 2025-03-11 12:49

    MME signs co-op agreement with leading Chinese steelmakers

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Mines and Metals Engineering Company (MME), the executive arm of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), has signed a cooperation agreement with major Chinese steel manufacturers.

  • iron 2025-03-07 12:40

    Iron pellet production by major companies rises 7%

    TEHRAN - Iran’s major mining companies increased iron pellet production by approximately seven percent in the first 10 months of the current year (March 2024 – January 2025), according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • mining 2025-03-02 14:38

    Iran to offer mining areas as investment packages

    TEHRAN - The Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade plans to transfer all mining areas in the country as investment packages, according to Mehdi Hamidi, the ministry’s director of mining operations.

  • copper 2025-02-15 15:58

    Copper exports reach $644m in 10 months

    TEHRAN – Iran’s copper exports reached 310 trillion rials or $644 million in the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2024-January 19, 2025), according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • mining sector 2025-02-07 16:00

    IMIDRO invests nearly €209m in mining industries

    TEHRAN - The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) is currently implementing several projects in the mining industry with €157 million of foreign investment and 270 trillion rials (about €51.9 million) worth of domestic investments.

  • mining 2025-01-17 12:52

    IMIDRO reports 53% surge in exploratory drilling by late Dec. 2024

    TEHRAN – The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has reported a significant increase in exploratory drilling and investment calls during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2024).

  • copper cathode 2025-01-12 07:47

    Copper cathode production rises 3.2% in 9 months on year

    TEHRAN- Production of copper cathode in Iran rose 3.2 percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has announced.

  • copper anode 2025-01-10 14:43

    Copper anode production rises 1.3% in 9 months on year

    TEHRAN- Production of copper anode in Iran rose 1.3 percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has announced.

  • copper mine 2024-12-30 15:39

    $10b to be invested for copper industry development

    TEHRAN- The head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) referred to the investment of $10 billion for the development of the copper industry, and emphasized on the rapid implementation of the seven driving plans of the National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO).

  • mining sector 2024-12-28 15:56

    ‘Smartening mining sector necessary to improve productivity’

    TEHRA- The head of Iran's Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said smartening is the only solution to improve the productivity of mines and mining industries.

  • alumina powder 2024-12-23 10:13

    Alumina powder output up 5% in 8 months on year

    TEHRAN - Production of alumina powder in Iran increased by five percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-Novemebr 20), the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.

  • aluminum ingot 2024-12-16 16:14

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Aluminum ingot output exceeds 400,000 tons in 8 months

    TEHRAN - Production of aluminum ingot in Iran reached 400,425 tons in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), according to the data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • IMIDRO 2024-12-15 13:19

    IMIDRO’s projects to create 3,100 direct jobs in Iran

    TEHRAN – Iran’s state-owned mining development organization IMIDRO announced that its upcoming mineral and mining industrial projects will create over 3,100 direct jobs across the country, IRNA reported.

  • alumina 2024-11-24 14:00

    Alumina powder output exceeds 138,000 tons in 7 months

    TEHRAN - Production of alumina powder in Iran reached 138,859 tons in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), according to the data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • aluminum ingot 2024-11-19 13:17

    Aluminum ingot output exceeds 350,000 tons in 7 months

    TEHRAN - Production of aluminum ingot in Iran reached 352,423 tons in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), according to the data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • copper cathode 2024-10-26 13:54

    Copper cathode production increases 12% in H1

    TEHRAN- Production of copper cathode in Iran rose 12 percent in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the new head of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.

  • imidro 2024-10-25 14:59

    IMIDRO’s new head appointed

    TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Mohammad Atabak has appointed Mohammad Aghajanlou as the new head of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), IRNA reported.

  • alumina powder 2024-10-23 13:58

    Over 96,000 tons of alumina powder produced in 5 months

    TEHRAN- Production of alumina powder in Iran stood at 96,685 tons during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), according to the data released by Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • aluminum ingot 2024-10-08 15:07

    Aluminum ingot output exceeds 264,000 tons in 5 months

    TEHRAN - Production of aluminum ingot in Iran reached 264,617 tons in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), according to the data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

  • mining 2024-08-28 14:06

    Investment in mining exploration projects rises 173%: IMIDRO

    TEHRAN – The director of the Exploration Office at Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said investment in the country’s mining projects increased by 173 percent in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19).

  • mining 2024-07-20 13:20

    IMIDRO invites private sector to invest in mining exploration projects

    TEHRAN - The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has prepared new investment packages for the country’s private sector to participate in mining exploration projects, an official with the organization announced.

  • mining 2024-05-21 15:25

    IMIDRO investing $38m in mining infrastructure development

    TEHRAN - The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) is making 19 trillion rials (about $38 million) of investment to develop infrastructures and supply electricity to the country’s mines.