Mineral Exports Earn $6.6 Billion

Iran’s export of mineral products during the first 11 months of last fiscal year (March 20-Feb. 18) reached 48.8 million tons worth $6.62 billion, latest data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization show.
This marked a 24% and 18% decline in total volume and value year-on-year, respectively. 
According to the new report released by IMIDRO, steel topped the list of exports in terms of value with $3.5 billion and was followed by copper with $848 million and cement with $684.46 million.
In terms of tonnage, cement had the largest share with 21.5 million tons, followed by steel with 8.55 million tons.