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Iron Concentrate Production by Major Companies/17% Increase
The production of iron ore concentrate by major companies increased by more than 17% in Mordad 1404. (Iranian calendar) According to NISCO’s public relations quoted by public relations of IMIDRO, the ten major iron ore producing companies (Gol Gohar, Chadormalu, Middle East Mines and Mineral Industries Development Holding Company, Sangan Mining Industries, Central Iron…
Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will develop cooperation in the field of trade
Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade, Mohammad Atabak, in a meeting with the prime ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), emphasized the importance of expanding trade with regional countries, particularly EAEU member states. (Quoted by IRNA) Atabak, who heads the Iran-Belarus Joint Economic Commission, participated in the meeting of the Council of…
In order to select the operator contractor for the Ghaenat Steel Complex, a bid was held
Bid documents made available to applicants and participants based on the specified share percentage, should submit their proposals, According to National Iranian steel company’s public relations. (quoted by IMIDRO) In accordance with the schedule, proposals’ review and evaluation will be conducted, and the final winner will be announced and notified by mid-October. This process…
Mobarakeh Steel company Renewed Its International CE Certificate Successfully
Mobarakeh Steel Company, by obtaining and renewing the valid CE certificate, took an important step in demonstrating the quality of its products and strengthening its presence in global markets. This certificate, indicates the compliance of products with safety, health, environmental standards and EU requirements, facilitates the export of the company’s steel sheets and enhances…
EU Plans to Slash Steel Import Quotas, Double Tariffs To 50%
The European Commission is preparing to dramatically tighten restrictions on steel imports by cutting quotas by nearly half and doubling tariffs on excess volumes to 50%, according to sources briefed on the details who spoke to Reuters on Wednesday. The aggressive new measures, set to be officially unveiled on October 7, would align the…
Samiei-Nejad the new head of IMIDRO
The Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, in a decree, appointed Mohammad-Masoud Samiei-Nejad as the IMIDRO’s Chairman of the Executive Board of Directors 🔹According to the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade’s information center, Seyed Mohammad Atabak, appointed Samiei-Nejad as the head of IMIDRO and appreciated Mohammad Aghajanlou’s efforts during his term of responsibility.…
Turkey reduced scrap imports by 9.4% y/y in January-August
Turkish steel companies reduced imports of ferrous scrap by 9.4% year-on-year in January-August 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, to 12.25 million tons, according to SteelOrbis, citing data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). In August, imports of scrap to the Turkish market decreased by 29.1% compared to August 2024 and by…
The 14th International Exhibition of Mine and Mining Industries (MINEX) ended
The 14th International Exhibition of Mine and Mining Industries, Machinery and Related Equipment (MINEX) with the presence of domestic and international companies ended its work after four days. Mohsen Jafar, Manager of Public Relations of the National Iranian Steel Company (NISCO), appreciated the participant’s contribution, and noted: Holding this event is a valuable opportunity…
The 18th Arab Steel Summit will be held next week
The Arab Iron and Steel Union (AISU) is hosting the 18th Arab Iron and Steel Summit and Exhibition at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre in Muscat. The event will take place on October 7 and 8, 2025. The Brazilian company Valle, as the world’s largest producer of iron ore, is one of the…
Sponge iron export up 41% in 5 months on year
The value of Iran’s sponge iron export rose 41 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA).(Quoted by Tehran Times) As ISPA reported, the country’s sponge iron…
