Iran Mining News

Iran's mineral trade recorded a $4.46 billion surplus in the 10 months to January 20. The country exported 45.95 million tons of mineral products worth over $7.48 billion during the period,…

Major Iranian copper complexes produced a total of 997,535 tons of copper concentrate during the 10 months to Jan. 20 to register an increase of 4% year-on-year. 

Major lead and zinc producers extracted 938,503 tons of ore during the ten months to January 20 -- up 21% compared to last year’s similar period, the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries…

The Statistical Center of Iran has released its latest report on Producer Price Index for industrial and mining sectors. 

Iran-Turkey Mineral Cooperation Commission has been formed for introducing Iran’s mineral reserves and products to the Turkish side and explore third party countries they can jointly target.

Twenty proven gold reserves have been identified in five areas of Khusf and Nehbandan County, according to the governor of South Khorasan Province, Mohammad Sadeq Motamedian.  The eastern…

Iran’s two major coal producers' concentrate output stood at 522,947 tons during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21) to register a 3% increase compared with last…

Iran's trade of mineral products recorded a $4.74 billion surplus for the nine months ending Dec. 21. The country exported 44.72 million tons of mineral products worth over $7.28 billion during…

A total of 34.3 million tons of iron ore concentrate were produced in Iran during the nine months to December 21 to register 22% growth compared to last year's similar period.

A total of 331 mineral production permits were issued during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22), registering a 21% fall compared with the similar period of…

Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 815,177 tons of ores in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), which indicates a 32% rise in production compared…

Major Iranian copper producers extracted about 120 million tons of copper ores during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), which indicates a 7% growth compared…

Iran's major aluminum producers' output stood at an aggregate of 231,031 tons during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), which indicates a 3% increase compared…

Iran's trade surplus of mineral products increased to $4.58 billion at the end of the eighth month of the current fiscal year on Nov. 21, latest official data show. Iran exported about 39.88…

Iranian miners paid 3.38 trillion rials ($27 million) in mining royalties to the government during the first half of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22), which indicates an 18.7%…

Iran's trade surplus of mineral products increased to $3.8 billion at the end of the seventh month of the current fiscal year on Oct. 22, the latest official data show.

Iran's trade surplus of mineral products increased notably to reach $3.5 billion at the end of the first half of the current fiscal year on Sept. 22, the latest official data show.

Major Iranian copper producers produced 488,859 tons of copper concentrate during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), which indicates a 12% growth compared with…

Iran exported more than 25.47 million tons of mineral products worth over $4.41 billion during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), down 9.2% in tonnage and up 12…

Iran exported 117,103 tons of copper concentrates worth $115.43 million during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22). This was announced in the Islamic Republic of…

Days after a high-ranking official announced that Iran’s government has embraced cryptocurrency mining, another peer has said requirements are in place to develop the industry quickly.

Nakhlak Lead and Zinc Plant officially came back on stream, adding 4,000 tons to Iran’s annual lead concentrate capacity, a deputy industries minister announced during a visit to Nakhlak Mineral…

The Iranian mining sector is expecting new projects to come on stream by March 2019 with an investment of $5.5 billion.

Mouteh Gold Mine produced 175 kilograms of gold ingots during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 29% growth compared with last year’s…

Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 497,749 tons of ores during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), which indicates an 84% rise in production…