Mineral Industries
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US, Ukraine sign minerals deal: Treasury Department
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Ukrainian and US officials have signed a joint economic investment deal that includes granting the US access to Ukrainian rare earths minerals, the Treasury Department announced on Wednesday.
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Ukraine ready to sign minerals deal with US on Apr. 30
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Ukraine is ready to sign the long-anticipated minerals agreement with the US, which could happen as early as April 30, a source in the President's Office has told the Kyiv Independent.
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Iran discovers antimony reserve after 10 years of exploration
TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) says it has found antimony, a rare metalloid with major technological and military uses, in several locations in Iran.
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Iran’s mining exports up 1.2% in 11-month period
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s mining exports rose slightly year on year in the 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 212, 2024 to February 18, 2025) to reach a total of $12.599 billion.
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Iran exports over $9 billion minerals in 9 months: IMIDRO
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) says $9.9 billion worth of minerals was exported from Iran in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started Mar. 21).
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Iran takes part in Future Minerals Forum 2025 in S Arabia
TEHRAN Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran took part in the International Future Minerals Forum in 2025 in Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh.
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Iran’s annual mineral exports hit $13 billion: IMIDRO
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The value of Iran’s export of minerals in the previous Persian calendar year (ended on March 19) stood at $13.7 billion, the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.
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Iran vows to prevent deadly mining incidents after explosion
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian authorities have vowed they will implement serious measures to prevent the likes of an explosion that killed six workers in a mine in north-central Iran.
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Q1 mineral exports from Iran's Bushehr hit $16 million
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A total of 371,332 tons of minerals and mining products worth $16 million were exported from Bushehr Province.
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Iran's export of minerals, mining products hit $3.3 billion
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Major Iranian producers of minerals and mining products exported 15.81 million tons worth $3.32 billion in three months.
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Iran to begin extraction from new copper depoist next month
TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The CEO of the National Copper Industries Company of Iran has said that extraction at the newly discovered Sarudun copper deposit, which is said to be the biggest in the Middle East and North Africa, will start next month.
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Bimonthly export of minerals, mining products surpasses $2b
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Major Iranian producers of minerals and mining products exported 9.99 million tons worth $2.16 billion during the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 21-May 21).
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Iran, Russia to invest in Syria minining sector: minister
TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Syria Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Firas Kaddour, has said that the friendly and brotherly countries of Iran and Russia will invest in the mining sector of his country.
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China tops list of importers of Iran mineral, mining products
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – China has been the biggest destination for Iran’s exports of minerals and mining products in terms of value in recent years, according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization.
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Monthly exports of Iran minerals, mining products top $950m
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Heavyweight Iranian producers of minerals and mining industry products exported 4.68 million tons worth $951 million in the first month of the current Iranian year.
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Export of Iran mineral products up by 12% in 1 month
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran's major mining and mineral companies exported $951.9 million products in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to April 20), showing a 12 percent growth compared to the same period last year.
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Iran's exports of minerals, mining industry products hit $11b
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – A total of 43.79 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $11.08 billion were exported from Iran.
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First lithium reserve found in Iran: official
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The managing director of the department of Exploration Affairs of Iran's Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade announced the discovery of the first lithium reserve in the western province of Hamadan.
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Iran's exports of minerals, mining products exceed $9.9 bn
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – A total of 39.14 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $9.96 billion were exported from Iran.
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Iran's Q1-3 exports of minerals, mining products top $9b
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – A total of 35.54 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $9.09 billion were exported from Iran in nine months.
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Iran minerals, mining product exports hit $7.8 bn in 8 months
TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – A total of 30.3 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $7.86 billion were exported from Iran in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21).
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Iran’s export of minerals hit 7.6% growth in Q1
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – A study on the performance of large companies in mining and mineral sector indicates that $3.275 billion worth of minerals were exported from the country in the first three months of this year.
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Serbia to delegate processing of copper mines to Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The Minister of Mining and Energy of Serbia on Wednesday announced that her country is ready to entrust processing of its copper mines to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Export value of mineral products at $12bn last year: IMIDRO
TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – The Chief Executive of Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) put the exports value of minerals in last Iranian calendar year in 1400 (ended March 20, 2022) at $12 billion.