BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 11
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The aluminum ingots production of 4 Iranian companies increased by 66 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 20 through December 20, 2020), compared to the same period last Iranian year, Trend reports citing Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
According to the report, Iranian aluminum production companies produced 325,000 tons of aluminum ingots. While in the same period last Iranian year, the production was 196,000 tons.
“Thus, the Iranian Aluminum Company produced about 141,000 tons of aluminum ingots within 9 months, Al-Mahdi Aluminum Company – about 120,000 tons, South Aluminum Company (SALCO) – 47,800 tons and Iran Alumina Company –17,800 tons,” the report said.
In addition, Iran Alumina Company produced 177,000 tons of alumina powder in the 9th month of the current Iranian year (November 21 through December 20). This figure shows an increase of 3 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year.
So, 172,000 tons of aluminum powder was produced in the same period last Iranian year, the report said.