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Thursday, July 7, 2011

Iran: Processed Iron Ore Output Up



Thursday, 07 July 2011

Production of iron ore concentrate reached 7 million tons in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (started March 21). This amount pertained to domestic companies which had an output of 6.991 million tons, indicating a 4.4-percent growth compared to the figure for the same period last year, IRIB reported.

Iron ore concentrate production in the first quarter of last year reached 6.694 million.
During the said period, the top producer was Chadormalu Mining & Industrial Co. whose production reached 2.428 million tons.
Gol Gohar Iron Ore Company and Central Iron Ore Company produced 2.047 and 1.626 tons respectively ranking second and third in terms of iron ore concentrate production.
The first quarter report of iron ore producing companies shows that the Mishdovan mine recorded the highest production growth rate with 92 percent while Jalalabad mine and Chadromalu registered 6.9 percent and 6.3 percent growth. (source Iran Daily)

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