Wednesday, 21 May 2025
08:18
Six commands from the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade to large mining companies; from the development of explorations/ to investment in gas fields.
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade stated:
"Investment in gas fields by companies, training of specialized managers, construction of combined cycle power plants, development of explorations, creation of green steel innovation, and investment in rare earth elements are among the most important policies of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade" therefore Mine and mining industries companies should plan in these sectors.
According to Public Relations of IMIDRO, Mohammad Atabak in a meeting with the Managing Directors of large mine and mining industries companies held at IMIDRO, added: "Due to the frequent power outages of industries and mines and the imbalances, we are witnessing problems in production lines."
Establishing a Combined Cycle Power Plant and Investing in Gas Fields
Stating that the resilience of industries and mines has decreased due to energy imbalances, he said: "The construction of solar power plants is an appropriate measure, but it does not respond to this volume of heavy industry production."
Due to energy imbalances, the resilience of industries and mines has decreased, minister stated.
He added constructing solar power plants is a suitable measure, but it does not meet the production volume of heavy industries.
Exploration Development
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade declared: the development of exploration is one of the important policies of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade in the mining sector and added: "Significant steps have been taken under the leadership of Imidro in the field of exploration, but in order to remove the slowness in the supply of feed and the growth of production, exploration programs must be expanded and accelerated."
Technology, Green Steel and Development of Rare Earth Elements
Atabak,while pointing out the importance of technology development in the mining sector and the groundwork for green steel stated:"Instead of constructing steel factories, companies should move towards the use of modern technologies and green steel, and the development of areas such as gold, titanium, copper, and rare earth elements should beprioritize ."
Expert Managers Training
While referring to the effective and prominent role of specialized and trained personnel in the field of mine and mineral industries, he stated:
At present, the training of specialized managers in companies is an essential need, therefore the Managing Directors can plan for this issue with the help of the Industrial Management Organization.
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade expressed hope that with the efforts of mine and mineral industries and in this situation, facing the challenges of imbalances in industries and mines, we will pass through this difficult period and improve the conditions.