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7% growth in iron pellet production by major companies
The production of iron pellets of large mining industries companies increased by about 7% from the beginning of this year to the end of January.
According to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s public relation ( imidro) Iran’s major mining companies increased iron pellet production by approximately seven percent in the first 10 months of the current year (March 2024 – January 2025
Nine major mining firms produced a total of 34.99 million tons of iron pellets from March 2024 to late January 2025, compared to 32.79 million tons in the same period last year.
The major producers are: Gol-Gohar with 10.64 million tons, Goharzamin with 5.17 million tons, Foolad Sangan with 4.46 million tons, Middle East Mining and Mineral Industries Development with 3.40 million tons, Opal Parsian with 3.34 million tons, Markazi with 3.06 million tons, Chadormalu with 3.06 million tons, Sanabad with 1.45 million tons, and Sabanour with 405,340 tons.
Production of 40 million tons of iron concentrate by large companies
Iran’s major mining industries also produced over 41.26 million tons of iron concentrate in the first 10 months of the year. This figure reflects a slight decline of about 0.5 percent compared to the 41.49 million tons produced in the same period last year