Iranian state owned miners exploit 10pct more iron ore
Sunday, 13 Sep 2009
According to the Iranian Mining and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization, Iranian state owned iron ore miners exploited about 11 million tonnes of iron ore and produced 8.95 million tones of this raw material in the first 4 months of the current Iranian year marking respective increases of 10% and 1% compared with the corresponding period of the last Iranian year.
In the last Iranian year, Iran's state-owned miners exploited about 31 million tonnes and produced about 25 million tonnes of iron ore.
