Mining

Iran reports slight growth in mining sector exports in 7 mos

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Exports of mining sector products from Iran increased slightly in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to October 22, 2024).

Iran exports over $6.3 billion minerals in 6 months: IMIDRO

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said that over $6.3 billion worth of minerals was exported from the country in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year.

Iran, Armenia stress expanding mineral-industrial coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Republic of Armenia emphasized the need to enhance and expand cooperation in the fields of mining and mineral industry.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Taliban calls on Iranian investors to invest in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Taliban Minister of Commerce and Industry in Afghanistan Haji Nooruddin Azizi called on Iranian investors to invest in this country.

Iran's exports of mining products exceed $6.6b in 7 months

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – A total of 25.55 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $6.66 billion were exported in the first seven months of the current Iranian year.

Iran ready to cooperate with Venezuela in mining field

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iran is ready to cooperate with Venezuela in mining sector, Iran's Deputy Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade for Mining and Mineral Processing Affairs said.

Tehran prov. exports over $2.4bn worth of products in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The Deputy Head of Tehran Province Industry, Mine and Trade Organization for Export Promotion and Commercial Affairs said that $2.477 billion worth of non-oil goods were exported from Tehran province from Mar. 21 to Sep. 22.

Iran's FDI in mining, industrial sector hits $382mn in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The total volume of foreign investment approved in the mining and industrial sector in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year in 1401 (from March 21 to Sep. 22) hit $382.4 million.

Investment in Iran's industry, mining witnesses 6% growth

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Statistics show that the volume of foreign investment approved in the mining and industrial sector in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2022) has registered a 6% growth as compared to last year.

Taliban official:

Iran to start working in Afghan mining sector within a month

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Taliban has said that Iran will start mining in Afghanistan within a month.

Envoy:

Iran, Brazil take giant stride in developing mining coop.

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Brazil said that giant steps were taken for developing mining and economic cooperation between the two countries of Iran and Barzil.

Iran, Venezuela to strengthen bilateral ties in mining sector

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – An expert team of Iranian delegation in the mining and mineral industrial sector will depart for Venezuela to strengthen bilateral relations in the related field.

Venezuela invites Iran investors to partake in mining sector

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Venezuelan Minister of Transportation Ramón Velásquez invited Iranian experts and investors to participate in mining and mineral sector of his country.

Iran,Belarus to team up to build heavy-duty mining dump truck

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iran and Belarus will team up on the manufacturing of heavy-duty mining dump trucks aimed at boosting Iranian mining output by at least 40% per year.

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.

Afghanistan eyeing to strengthen mineral coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade for Mining and Mineral Processing Affairs said that Afghanistan is keen on enhancing cooperation with Iran in the field of mining and mineral processing industries.

FDI in industrial sector hits about 136% growth in 10 months

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Total volume of foreign investment made in the mining and industrial sector registered a 135.9 percent growth in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year in 1400 (from March 21, 2021, to Jan. 22, 2022).

Intl. Mining & Mining Industries Exhibition to kick off today

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – International Exhibition of Mine, Mining, Mining Industries, Mineral Processing, Machinery and Related Equipment will be inaugurated in Sistan and Baluchestan province at International Exhibition Center on Tuesday.

Iran’s aluminum output up by 24% in 10 months

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iran has reported a significant surge in aluminium output in the current calendar year as the country continues to enjoy a higher activity in its metals and mining sector.

Export of minerals at 90% growth in nine months

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – According to statistics, large mining and mineral companies managed to export $9.489 billion worth of products in first nine months of current year, showing a 90.8 percent hike as compared to last year’s corresponding period.

Iran’s minerals export hit 105% growth in 7 months

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – Iranian companies active in mining and mineral sector exported $7,059,000,000 worth of mineral products during the first seven months of the current year, registering a 105 percent hike.

Iran MINEX 2021 kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The 10th edition of the International Investment Opportunities in Iran Mines & Mining Industry Exhibition “MINEX 2021” was opened at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosalla on Tuesday.

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).

Iran’s mining, industrial sector account for 80% share of FDI

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The Planning Deputy Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade in its latest report announced that country’s mining and industrial sector accounted for 80 percent share of Foreign Direct Invest (FDI).