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2021-02-15 14:30
Production of copper cathode up 13% in 10 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- Iran’s production of the copper cathode has increased 13 percent during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2020 –January 19, 2021), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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2021-02-14 12:29
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran’s sponge iron production leap outstanding
TEHRAN- While Iran is fighting the U.S. severe sanctions on its economy, and the country’s different industrial and economic sectors have been affected by the limitations and difficulties caused by the sanctions condition, the country’s mining sector is moving forward noticeably, overcoming such barriers.
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2021-02-13 14:46
Steel ingot output by major producers rises 7%
TEHRAN- Production of steel ingot by the subsidiaries of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and the other major companies active in the mining sector has increased seven percent during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2020 – January 19, 2021), compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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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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2021-01-05 11:55
176 idle mines revived in 9 months
TEHRAN- Through implementing a program for reviving idle small-scale mines across the country, Iran has revived 176 mines during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2020).
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2021-01-04 11:27
'Reviving 1,000 idle stone mines a necessity'
TEHRAN- The secretary-general of Iran Stone Association has emphasized the necessity of revving 1,000 idle stone mines across the country.
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2020-12-29 13:53
There are 4,000 idle mines in Iran
TEHRAN- As the Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry has announced there are 4,000 idle mines throughout the country.
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2020-12-27 14:55
Mining projects worth €1.2b underway across Iran
TEHRAN – Data released by Iran Minerals Production and Supply Company (IMPASCO) has shown that seven mining development projects valued at €1.2 billion are underway across the country.
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2020-12-26 11:20
Mines of Iran hold 27 widely used minerals
TEHRAN- The mines of Iran have 27 widely used minerals, according to the head of the Iranian Mining Engineering Organization (IMEO).
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2020-12-20 11:22
120 idle, semi-active mines to be revived in West Azarbaijan in a quarter
TEHRAN- According to a provincial official, 120 idle and semi-active mines are planned to be revived in West Azarbaijan Province, in the northwest of Iran, in the last quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (December 21, 2020-March 20, 2021).
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2020-12-15 12:19
Copper anode output rises 16%
TEHRAN- Production of the copper anode in Iran has risen 16 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), from the same period of time in the previous year.
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2020-12-14 10:38
Aluminum ingot production rises over 52%
TEHRAN- Production of the aluminum ingot in Iran rose 52.2 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20) compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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2020-12-13 15:43
Issuance of industrial unit establishment permits up 45%
TEHRAN – According to the latest data released by Iran’s Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry, during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), 25,108 permits have been issued for establishing new industrial units in the country, which marked a 45.4-percent increase year on year.
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2020-12-02 15:25
IMIDRO to make investment on development of mines in West Azarbaijan
TEHRAN- Based on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and the governorate of West Azarbaijan Province, in northwest of Iran, IMIDRO will make investment for development of mines in the province.
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2020-12-01 13:00
20 idle mines revived in Fars Province since late March
TEHRAN- Davoud Hosseini, the head of Fars Province’s Industry, Mining, and Trade Department, announced that 20 idle mines have been revived in the province since the start of current Iranian calendar year (March 20).
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2020-11-18 13:38
157 idle small-scale mines revived since March 20
TEHRAN- The head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced that 157 idle small-scale mines have been revived throughout the country since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20).
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2020-11-15 11:57
Copper anode production up 12%
TEHRAN- Production of the copper anode in Iran has risen 12 percent during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), from the same period of time in the previous year.
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2020-11-13 13:20
Steel products output up 4% in 7 months on year
TEHRAN- Production of steel products in Iran hit over 8.439 million tons during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), which was four percent higher than the figure of the same period of time in the past year.
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2020-10-23 13:40
IMPASCO carries out 26,000 meters of mining excavation in 6 months
TEHRAN- Iran Minerals Production and Supply Company (IMPASCO) has carried out 26,000 meters of mining excavation during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21).
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2020-10-20 15:52
147 idle small-scale mines revived since March 20
TEHRAN – Deputy head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said on Monday that 147 idle small-scale mines have been put back into operation since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20).
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2020-10-17 10:44
Steel products output rises 3% in H1
TEHRAN- Production of steel products in Iran hit over 7.265 million tons during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), which was three percent higher than the figure of the same period of time in the past year.
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2020-10-10 10:05
Aluminum ingot production up 71% in 6 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- Production of the aluminum ingot in Iran rose 71 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 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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2020-10-06 11:22
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Iran’s major plans for developing mining industry
TEHRAN – In the past few years with new resilient economy strategies coming into play, the mining sector has become a major point of focus for the Iranian government and various organizations and bodies active in this sector have been tasked to implement new programs for boosting this sector.
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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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2020-09-25 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.