Heavyweight Iranian Steelmakers Register 22% Growth in Exports

Nineteen major steelmakers of Iran exported an aggregate of 4.94 million tons of steel products during the current fiscal year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), registering a 22% year-on-year growth, new data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization show. 
Their exports during the month ending Nov. 21 stood at 684,203 tons, up 7% YOY.
Total steel exports from Iran, including shipments by small-scale producers, are much higher than the figure quoted by IMIDRO. Iranian Steel Producers Association will soon release a more comprehensive report.
Khouzestan Steel Company exported 1.12 million tons of products in the eight-month period to register an 18% year-on-year rise and top the list of Iranian exporters.