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Iran’s mining production grows

Business Materials 4 December 2019 11:48 (UTC +04:00)
Iran’s mining production grows

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 4

By Elnur Baghishov - Trend:

During the first seven months (March 21-Oct. 22) of this Iranian year (began March 21, 2019), the output of mining products increased in Iran compared to the same period last year, Trend reports with reference to the Iranian Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade.

Production of raw steel increased by 6.5 percent, steel products - by 6.6 percent, copper cathodes - by 13 percent, according to the report.

Product name

Quantity

7-th month (Sept. 23 –Oct. 22)

6-th month (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Percentage change

7 months of this Iranian year

7 months of last Iranian year

Percentage change

Raw steel

Million tons

1.9

2

-5.6

14

13.1

6.5

Steel products

Million tons

1.6

1.6

1

12.1

11.4

6.6

Copper cathodes

Thousand tons

22.3

22.3

0

156

138.1

13

Aluminum ingots

Thousand tons

22

19.4

13.3

145

211.7

-31.5

Alumina

Thousand tons

16.5

18.2

-9.5

132.7

139.7

-5

Copper concentrate

Thousand tons

104.1

144.7

-28

891.1

955.1

-6.7

Cement

Million tons

5.4

5.3

2.2

36.5

34

7.2

Tiles and ceramics

Million square meters

34.3

34.5

-0.4

228.8

216.5

5.7

Plate glass

Thousand tons

80.6

90.8

-11.2

628.6

570.2

10.2

Glassware

Thousand tons

38.1

39.3

-3.1

304.3

262.8

15.8

Porcelain

Thousand tons

4.6

4.7

-2.1

33

26.9

22.3

Porcelain sanitary ware

Thousand tons

8.7

9.9

-12.6

63.8

56.2

13.5

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