With Over 1m Tons, KSC Ranks First in Iran Steel Exports

With a total of 1.08 million tons of exports during the first seven Iranian months (March 21-Oct, 22) and 82,296 tons in the seventh month (Sept. 23-Oct. 22), Khouzestan Steel Company was Iran's biggest steel exporter during the periods under review.
The mill experienced year-on-year declines of 19% in export during the seven months and 42% in the seventh month, latest data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization show.
The steelmaker, located in the southwestern Khuzestan Province, exports to over a dozen countries.
About half of KSC's exports go to the Middle East and North Africa region. Its other major export destinations are located in the Far East and the Americas.
Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC), located in Isfahan, was the second biggest exporter as it shipped out 885,397 tons of products during the seven months under review, up 23% compared with last year's corresponding period.