BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jun. 2
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
There was an overall increase in the production of mining products in Iran in the 1st month of the current Iranian year (from March 21 through April 20, 2021), compared to the same month last Iranian year, Trend reports citing Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran.
According to the report, the production of raw steel increased by 17.1 percent, steel products – by 16.6 percent, copper cathode – by 36.5 percent and aluminum ingots by – 45.7 percent.
Table:
Products |
1st month of the current Iranian year (Mar. 21 through Apr. 20, 2021) |
1st month of last Iranian year (Mar. 20 through Apr. 19, 2020) |
Percentage change |
Raw steel |
2.62 million tons |
2.24 million tons |
17.1 |
Steel products |
2.03 million tons |
1.74 million tons |
16.6 |
Copper cathode |
25,600 tons |
18,800 tons |
36.5 |
Net aluminum ingots |
41,200 tons |
28,300 tons |
45.7 |
Alumina |
19,200 tons |
20,900 tons |
-7.9 |
Coal concentrate |
120,000 tons |
76,400 tons |
58 |
Cement |
4.97 million tons |
3.72 million tons |
33.5 |
Ceramics |
24.7 million cubic meters |
14.5 million cubic meters |
70.6 |
Sheet glass |
97,600 tons |
80,500 tons |
21.2 |
Porcelains |
3,200 tons |
1,600 tons |
103 |