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2020-09-25 14:31
BY: Ebrahim Fallahi
Share of mining sector in Iran’s non-oil trade getting bigger
TEHRAN – In line with Iran’s major plans for distancing the country’s economy from oil and moving toward a resilient, oil-free economy, the mining sector has become one of the major areas of focus in recent years, since the country is one of the world’s top 10 mineral-rich countries where 68 types of minerals have been identified so far, including the world’s largest deposits of copper, zinc, and iron.
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2020-09-20 16:29
By Mahnaz Abdi
IMIDRO seeking modern technology through co-op with universities
TEHRAN- Iran’s determination for strengthening domestic production requires enjoying modern technology and knowledge, which has put all related organizations in the way of achieving high technology.
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2020-09-18 14:31
Industry, agriculture ministries ink MOU to co-produce chemical fertilizers
TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry and the country’s Agriculture Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Thursday for cooperation on the production of phosphoric acid and phosphate fertilizers, ISNA reported.
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2020-09-16 14:50
By Mahnaz Abdi
Reviving small mines plays significant role in job creation
The plan for reviving small mines in Iran was first launched by Iran Mine House in early 2018 in the framework of some agreements with the mining associations and companies.
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2020-09-14 09:50
Over 1.7m tons of steel exported in 5 months
TEHRAN- Iran exported 1.786 million tons of steel during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), IRNA reported.
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2020-09-12 10:12
Over 6m tons of steel products produced in 5 months
TEHRAN- Production of steel products in Iran hit over six million tons during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), which was two percent higher than the figure of the same period of time in the past year, IRNA reported.
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2020-09-08 11:48
Govt. bodies ink MOU for co-op in mining industry
TEHRAN - Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and the vice presidency for science and technology signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Monday for cooperation in the promotion of new technologies in the mining industry.
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2020-09-05 10:52
Aluminum ingot output rise 70% in 5 months on year
TEHRAN- Production of the aluminum ingot in Iran rose 70 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21) compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to the data released by Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
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2020-08-18 12:08
Domestic production of 19,000 parts in steel sector saves Iran €1.5b
TEHRAN- Domestic production of 19,000 parts in the steel sector has saved the country €1.5 billion in 12 years, a director in Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.
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2020-08-18 11:39
Steel products output up 5% in 4 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- Production of steel products in Iran increased five percent during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21) from the figure of the same period of time in the past year, IRIB reported.
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2020-08-17 15:54
Quarterly coal concentrate output down 4.4% yr/yr
TEHRAN- Production of coal concentrate in Iran dropped 4.4 percent during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 20), from the first quarter of the past year, IRNA reported on Monday, citing the data released by Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry.
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2020-08-11 11:41
4-month copper anode output reaches 121,200 tons
TEHRAN- Production of the copper anode in Iran hit 121,202 tons during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), indicating a three percent rise compared to the output in the same period of time in the past year, IRNA reported.
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2020-08-10 15:35
Over 91,000 tons of copper cathode produced in 4 months
TEHRAN- Production of copper cathode stood at over 91,000 tons in Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), IRNA reported.
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2020-08-09 13:48
Nearly 404,000 tons of copper concentrate produced in 4 months
TEHRAN- Production of copper concentrate in Iran hit 403,994 tons during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2020-08-05 12:25
Aluminum ingot output rise 49% in 4 months on year
TEHRAN- Production of the aluminum ingot in Iran rose 49 percent during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21) compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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2020-07-29 14:56
Domestic manufacturing of oil pipes saves Iran €60m
TEHRAN – The acting head of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) has said that manufacturing various types of oil pipes by domestic producers has saved the country over €60 million.
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2020-07-28 12:35
HEPCO to manufacture equipment, machinery for mining companies
TEHRAN - Heavy Equipment Production Company (HEPCO) has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with five major domestic mining companies to manufacture equipment and machinery for them.
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2020-07-21 12:16
‘Iran has capacity to export 15m tons of steel per year’
TEHRAN- Iran has the capacity to export 15 million tons of steel per annum, a board member of the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) told IRNA on Monday.
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2020-07-20 10:41
Quarterly coal extraction falls 16%
TEHRAN- Extraction of coal in Iran has dropped 16.3 percent during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 20), compared to the first quarter of the previous year, IRNA reported citing the data released by Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
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2020-07-17 14:23
Industry Ministry revives 9 small mines in 3 months
TEHRAN – Following a program for reviving, activation, and development of idle small mines, the Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry has revived nine such mines that created 300 job opportunities in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar month (March 20-June 20).
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2020-07-14 10:34
Nearly 12m tons of iron ore concentrate produced in a quarter
TEHRAN- Iran produced 11.913 million tons of iron ore concentrate during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 20), which was two percent lower than the figure of the same period of time in the past year, IRNA reported.
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2020-07-13 16:52
IMIDRO assesses 490 small mines to be revived this year
TEHRAN- Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has assessed 490 idle small mines in 31 provinces across the country under the framework of a program for reviving, activation, and development of small mines.
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2020-07-05 15:48
Mining companies' sales through stock market up 55% in 2 months
TEHRAN – The total sales of large mining companies through the stock market has increased by 55 percent in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 20), year on year, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.
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2020-06-19 10:55
Nearly 810,000 tons of steel exported in 2 months
TEHRAN- Iran exported 809,665 tons of steel during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 20), IRNA reported.
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2020-06-15 09:58
Steel ingot output rises 4% in 2 months on year
TEHRAN- Production of steel ingot in Iran reached 4.697 million tons during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 20), which was four percent higher than the figure of the same period of time in the past year, IRNA reported citing the data released by the country’s steel producers.
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2020-06-08 10:12
Aluminum ingot output up 47% in 2 months on year
TEHRAN- Production of aluminum ingot in Iran rose 47 percent during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 19) compared to the same period of time in the past year, IRIB reported citing the data released by Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
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2020-06-05 14:59
GSI carries out exploration operations on 150,000 sq.km in a year
TEHRAN – Deputy head of Geological Survey and Mineral Explorations of Iran (GSI) says the organization has carried out exploration operations on 150,000 square kilometers of land in the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended on March 19).
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2020-06-05 14:09
Annual minerals export of $10.5b projected
TEHRAN- Iranian acting minister of industry, mining and trade announced that reaching the minerals export of $10.5 billion is planned for the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20, 2021).
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2020-05-26 17:09
Annual steel production growth of 20% possible
TEHRAN- Iran has planned to increase its annual steel production by 20 percent to 33 million tons in the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20, 2021).
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2020-05-26 14:18
Annual copper concentrate output projected to reach 1.4m tons
TEHRAN- In its outlook plan for the mining sector in the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20, 2021), Iran plans to produce 1.427 million tons of copper concentrate, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
