Domestic Production

Iran’s aluminum production vol. hit 23% growth in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iran major aluminum production firms produced 260,679 tons of aluminum ingot in first half of current Iranian calendar year in 1400 (from March 21 to Sep. 21), showing a 23 percent hike as compared to same period of last year.

Steel ingot production vol. exceeds 9.9mn tons in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s major companies in the mining and mineral sector produced 9,901,221 tons of steel ingots during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar (from March 21 to Sept. 21).

5mn Razi vaccine ready to be handed over to health ministry

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Tehran-based Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute has said that 5 million doses of Razi Cov Pars are ready to be handed over to the Iranian Health Ministry to help with the vaccination drive.

Air defense commander:

Iran's indigenous systems able to deal with toughest threats

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard has said that Iranian-made air defense systems have been upgraded in a way that can confront the toughest threats.

Iran steel production vol. exceeds 20mn tons in 8 months: WSA

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – World Steel Association (WSA) in its latest report said that Islamic Republic of Iran produced 20.4 million tons of steel in the first eight months of the current year in 2021 (from Jan. to Aug.).

Iran accounts for 72% steel production share in West Asia

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – World Steel Association (WSA) in its latest report announced that Islamic Republic of Iran has accounted for over 72 percent of steel production share in the West Asian region.

Iran steel production hits 9.9% growth in 4 months: WSA

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The World Steel Association (WSA) in its latest report announced that Iran’s steel production volume registered a 9.9 percent growth in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (from March 21 to July 22).

Judiciary head:

Iran becomes fifth country to acquire DNA identification kits

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The head of Iran Judiciary Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i has said that Iran has become the 5th country to acquire genetic identification kits and homogenizers technology.

Iran exports 3.8k tons of tea in 1st four months: Official

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran exported 3,800 tons of tea to foreign countries in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (from March 21 to July 21), showing a hike as compared to the same period of last year.

7 Iranian products produced in field of robotics

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – as many as 7 products in the field of robotics have been produced by the young Iranian experts with the support of Iran's vice presidency for science and technology to help the domestic market flourish.

A contract signed to export Iran water equipment to CIS

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A cooperation agreement on exports of Iranian-made water equipment to Eurasian and CIS countries was signed in the presence of the CEO of Satkab and the head of the Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce.

Steel ingot production volume hits 6.2m tons in Q1

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Studies of performance of large companies in mining and mineral sector in the first three months of the current year (from March 21 to June 21) indicates that about 6.2 million tons of steel ingot was produced in the country.

Raeisi stresses speeding up general vaccination of people

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi stressed on Sunday that using locally-produced vaccines will be a priority for his administration in general vaccination of the Iranian people.

Iran to have access to 10m coronavirus vaccine by Sep.

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – The Spokesman for National Task Force for Fighting Coronavirus said Fri. that as soon as this September, the health officials in Iran will have access to 10 million Covid-19 vaccines per month.

2nd locally-made vaccines join Iran vaccination campaign

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) –The Iranian Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said Tues. that the second Iranian-made vaccine has obtained the necessary permit to join the national vaccination campaign against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Health minister issues permit to use COV-Iran Barakat

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Health Minister Saeed Namaki has issued an emergency permit to use COV-Iran Barakat in the current vaccination of the population.

Knowledge-based firm domestically produce railway equipment

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – An Iranian knowledge-based company has succeeded in taking a major step in producing equipment needed in the railway industry.

Iran to export nano sunscreens to neighboring states

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Iranian researchers managed to produce nano-sunscreens that are going to be exported to the neighboring countries.

Iran to begin general people vaccination in October

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The spokesman of the National Coronavirus Task Force said on Sunday that the vaccination program against COVID-19 for the general population will start in the start of autumn.

Deputy industry min.:

Planning underway to produce 55mn tons steel in 2025 Vision

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade said that it has been planned to produce 55 million tons of steel annually in 2025 Outlook.

Iran plans to produce 32mn tons crude steel in current year

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran is planning to produce 32 million tons of crude steel in the current Iranian calendar year in 1400 (started March 21, 2021).

2nd shipment of vaccine production equipment arrives in Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) –According to an Iranian Customs official, the 2nd shipment of Covid-19 vaccine production equipment arrived in Iran, which can increase production capacity to 20 million doses per month.

Iran to produce ‘Sputnik V’ vaccine by next month: Official

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The Vice Chairman of Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce said that Islamic Republic of Iran will kick off production of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine in the country by next month.

Iran becomes self-sufficient in benzene production

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iranian petrochemical companies now fully meet the domestic need for benzene and the imports of the chemical product will stop from now on, according to an Oil Ministry's statement on Sunday.

Coal concentrate output volume at 8% growth in 2020: IMIDRO

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Production volume of coal concentrate of the units, affiliated with Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) registered an eight percent growth last year (ended March 20, 2020).

Iran joins group of countries producing steam turbine rotor

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran joined group of top five countries manufacturing steam turbine rotor. Accordingly, the first steam turbine rotor was unveiled at Be’sat Power Plant on Tue. in presence of Iranian Minister of Energy.

Iran named among top 10 steel producers in world: WSA

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran was introduced among top 10 steel producers in the world.