Downturn in Iran's Copper Production

Major Iranian copper producers produced an aggregate of 102,163 tons of copper concentrate in the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20) to register a decrease of 5% compared with last year’s same month.
Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex was the biggest producer with 63,018 tons, down 6% YOY; followed by Sungun Complex with 28,305 tons, up 5% and YOY; and Miduk with 10,840 tons, down 23% YOY, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s latest report shows.