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Over 72,000 industrial, mining units operating in Iran: Statistics

A total of 72,250 industrial and mining units are operating in Iran, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade.

IMIDRO to open mining projects worth $2.2b by March

Domestic Economy Desk The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) plans to complete and open projects worth $2.2 billion in the domestic mining sector by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 2021) in cooperation with the private companies.

Ministry: Foreign investments in Iran’s industrial, mining projects up 5.4%

Total foreign investments in Iran’s industrial, mining and trade projects during March 20-May 20 indicate a year-on-year growth of 5.4 percent.

Iran’s mining exploration projects to receive over $700m

Iran’s Mining Investment Insurance Corporation (MIIC) will allocate over $714.2 million for supporting mining exploration projects, said Darioush Esmaili, a deputy industry, mine and trade minister.

Investment in Iran mining sector up

The Iranian mining sector has seen a significant surge in investment for new projects, a sign the country is intent on taking benefit of its massive mineral reserves despite US sanctions that have targeted its sale of lucrative metals.

Iran to inaugurate major industrial, mining, trade projects by March

The Iranian Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade plans to launch 200 major industrial, mining, and trade projects across the country by March 20, 2021.

A dozen mining projects handed to private sector: IMPASCO

Twelve mining projects, worth over $1.1 billion, were handed over to the private sector in the year to March 19, Iran Minerals Production and Supply Company (IMPASCO) announced in a statement.

IMIDRO to launch projects worth over $2.2b

Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) plans to launch projects worth $2.276 billion during the current Iranian year (ending March 20, 2021).

Iran issues license for biggest bitcoin mining farm: Report

iMiner, a cryptocurrency company registered in Turkey, has been granted a license to mine digital coins and offer trading and custody services in Iran, Tabnak news website reported.

10-month steel ingot output by major mining complexes up 5%

Major Iranian mining complexes produced 17.08 million tons of steel ingots (billet, bloom and slab) during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2019-January 20, 2020), showing a year-on-year growth of five percent.

Study weighs deep-sea mining's impact on microbes

The essential roles that microbes play in deep-sea ecosystems are at risk from the potential environmental impacts of mining, a new paper in Limnology and Oceanography reports.

US Forest Service allows mining company to write its own environmental analysis: Report

New documents reveal that the Trump administration has let a mining company take on a major role in writing the environmental report that is key to getting its Idaho gold mine project government approval, the Idaho Statesman reports.

Iran launching $3.9b worth of projects in mining industry

Iran is planning to employ an extra 10,000 people in the mining industry in projects worth nearly $3.9b until the end of the current Iranian year (March, 20, 2020), authorities said.

Deputy minister: Mining projects valued at $3.5b to be completed by March 2020

Projects worth $3.5 billion, belonging to the domestic mining sector, will be completed by March 2020, said the Iranian deputy industry, mine and trade minister.

Australia should reduce emissions, coal mining: Pacific leaders

Australia should do more to reduce its carbon emissions and giving cash to countries battling climate change was not enough, Pacific island leaders said on Tuesday in a rebuke of Canberra’s latest attempt to improve ties with the region.