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Atabak: The Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade insists on banning the import of foreign goods which have similar domestically production
The Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, while emphasizing that there has been no change in the ministry’s definite policy of maximum support of domestically produced goods by a variety of methods, stated: “The Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade, as in previous years, will use various methods to support domestically produced goods, one…
Niger welcomes imports of Iranian mineral products
Niger’s Ambassador to Iran Seydou Zetau Ali said his country welcomes imports of mineral and mining industry products from Iran and is keen for the Islamic Republic to play a concrete role in Niger’s mining sector. In a meeting on Monday with Mohammad Aghajanlou, Iran’s deputy industry minister and head of the Iranian Mines…
Iron ore pellet export reaches $918m in a year
Iran’s value of iron ore pellet export stood at $918 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended on March 20), the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) reported. As ISPA announced, the figure shows a 16-percent annual drop, as the country had exported $1.096 billion of iron ore pellet in the year 1402.…
May the memory and remembrance of the martyrs of service and our honorable martyr president, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, be honored
The anniversary of the martyrs of service is a reminder of the sacrifice and selflessness of the country,s defenders. We convey our deepest Condolences to all compatriots ,on the anniversary of the martyrdom of the martyrs of service and the our honorable martyr president Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi.
Coking coal in China fell by $4/t in the first half of May
Spot coking coal prices in China fell by $4/t to $175/t EXW from April 25 to May 9, according to Kallanish. Local mines are currently experiencing surplus production. This is forcing them to reduce their selling prices. Meanwhile, demand from coke plants remains stable. Oversupply in the Chinese market has reduced imports. Consignments of…
Iran offers to share mineral exploration, processing expertise with Afghanistan
Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Seyed Mohammad Atabak has announced Tehran’s readiness to transfer technical expertise and experience in mineral exploration, extraction, and processing to Afghanistan. According to the Industry Ministry, Atabak made the remarks during a meeting with Hedayatullah Badri, acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan, expressing hope that…
Six commands from the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade to large mining companies; from the development of explorations/ to investment in gas fields
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade stated: “Investment in gas fields by companies, training of specialized managers, construction of combined cycle power plants, development of explorations, creation of green steel innovation, and investment in rare earth elements are among the most important policies of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade” therefore Mine …
Holding the Second International Mineral Processing Researchers Symposium (IMPRS)
International Mineral Processing Researchers Symposium (IMPRS 2025) and the first International Exhibition of Mining Industry Achievements is holding at the Mineral Processing Research Center of Iran. According to NISCO’s public relations, the second International Mineral Processing Researchers Symposium is holding with the aim of exchanging information and scientific findings on mineral processing methods, mineralogy…
Thermal power capacity set to grow by 4,000 MW ahead of summer peak
Iran will add over 4,000 megawatts of new thermal power capacity to its electricity grid this summer through the construction of new units, upgrades to gas turbines, and removal of production bottlenecks in existing steam power plants, a senior energy official said. According to Nasser Eskandari, Deputy for Power Generation Operations at Iran’s Thermal…
Nippon Steel expects profit to drop 43% this year, US Steel decision by early June
Nippon Steel expects net profit to slide 43% in the fiscal year ending March 2026, it said on Friday, citing a weak global steel market pressured by China’s exports and the impact of new US tariffs. Japan’s biggest steelmaker also said it expects a US decision on whether to approve the company’s proposed acquisition…
