Iran Mining News
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August 27,2018The Iranian mining sector is expecting new projects to come on stream by March 2019 with an investment of $5.5 billion. According to the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, Iranian Mines and... -
August 24,2018Mouteh 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 corresponding...
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August 14,2018Major 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 compared...
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August 12,2018Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex is planning to boost its copper concentrate output capacity from the current 600,000 tons to over 1 million tons by 2022, the company’s deputy manager, Mohammad Ziaodini...
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August 12,2018A total of 15 million tons of iron ore concentrate were produced in Iran during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22) to register a 22% growth compared with last year’...
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August 07,2018The Producer Price Index for the mining sector in the 12 months ending June 21, which marks the end of spring, increased by 22% compared with the corresponding period of last year, the Statistical...
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August 06,2018The government has banned the export of direct-reduced iron to increase supply to local downstream plants. The directive was conveyed to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration by the...
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July 23,2018Following growing debate over the environmental impact of Bauxite mining in Mount Shahvar in Shahroud, Semnan Province, Deputy Minister for Industries, Mining and Trade Jafar Sarqeini made a trip...
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July 18,2018Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted a total of 387,057 tons of ores during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21), indicating an 86% uptick in production...
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July 17,2018A total of 11.22 million tons of iron ore concentrate was produced in Iran during the first three months of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21), to register a 20% growth compared with last...
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July 16,2018Iran’s largest mining holding has concluded the last stage of its largest aerial geophysical survey in the western Kurdestan Province. The state-owned Iranian Mines and Mining Industries...
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July 15,2018Copper concentrate produced by major Iranian copper firms reached 313,273 tons during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21), which indicates an 11% growth compared with...
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July 06,2018Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization invested 1.14 trillion rials ($27.2 million) in mineral exploration projects in the last fiscal (March 2017-18),...
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July 02,2018Gold deposits discovered in Iranian mineral zones have added 40 tons to the country’s reserves, deputy minister of industries, mining and trade said on Monday. “New reserves have been discovered in...
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July 01,2018There has been a substantial growth in the value of coverage provided by Mining Investment Insurance Corporation to investors in the mining sector in the previous Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018...
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July 01,2018Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization inaugurated 23 mineral projects worth $2.3 billion in collaboration with the private sector last fiscal year (March 2017-...
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June 27,2018Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization plans to establish $340 million worth of copper projects during the second half of the current fiscal year (starting Sept...
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June 20,2018The Sixth International Exhibition of Mining, Mineral Industries and Mineral Processing as well as the Fourth International Exhibition of Mining and Road Construction Machinery will be held...
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June 18,2018Foreign mining companies still present in Iran are trying to stay under the radar over the fear of falling foul of US sanctions against the Islamic Republic, a senior manager at Iran’s largest...
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June 11,2018Authorities in the southern province of Hormozgan moved to stop unauthorized mining activity in Hormuz Island that had sparked a firestorm of protest on social media. The island is a popular...
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June 10,2018Major Iranian copper producers produced 107,795 tons of copper concentrate during the first month of the current fiscal year, Farvardin (March 21-April 20), which indicates a 15% growth compared...
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June 09,2018Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization recently signed a deal with two Iranian firms to develop the second phase of Zarshouran Gold Mine in northwestern Iran....
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June 02,2018There seems to be no end in sight to the showdown between the government and miners over unprocessed mineral exports. The High Economic Council ratified the proposal to slap export duties on...
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May 25,2018Volvo Construction Equipment has offered to provide Iran with €200 million worth of mining machinery, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization reported. Volvo...
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May 19,2018The reimposition of US sanctions on Iran will only have a limited impact on the country’s mining and...
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