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$10b invested in Iran’s Azar oilfield: Minister

$10b invested in Iran’s Azar oilfield: Minister
Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji said $10 billion has been allocated to the development project of Azar joint oilfield in the city of Mehran, Ilam Province, western Iran.
Iranian cars can be introduced to int’l markets: Tajik official
Iranian-manufactured cars meet global standards which can be introduced to international markets, said the first secretary of the Tajikistan Embassy in Tehran.
China's top regulators ban crypto trading, mining; bitcoin stumbles
China's most powerful regulators on Friday intensified the country's crackdown on cryptocurrency with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and crypto mining, hitting bitcoin and other major coins and pressuring crypto and blockchain-related stocks.
Iran’s HEPCO awarded contract to manufacture mining dump trucks
The Middle East’s largest heavy equipment manufacturer HEPCO was awarded with a major contract to make new mining dump trucks as the Iranian company struggles to take a better share of an expanding mining and metals market in the country.
Iran’s MSC breaks own daily steel output after energy restrictions lifted: CEO
The Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC) in central Iranian province of Isfahan set a new daily production of 146 batches equal to 26,100 tons of slabs, announced the company managing director on Friday.
Britain runs coal power stations amid soaring gas prices
Britain, which faces soaring natural gas prices, has been forced to run coal-fired power stations in order to secure energy supplies, electricity generation company Drax said.
Iran eyes $145b investment in oil industry: Minister
Iranian Minister of Oil Javad Owji said plans are underway to attract $145 billion from Iranian and foreign investors in the oil industry within the next four to eight years.
Mining bitcoin generates 30,700 tons of scrap a year
Estimates by researchers Alex de Vries and Christian Stoll show that bitcoin mining produces almost 30,700 tons of waste in electronic waste every year. As cryptocurrencies become more common, they are likely to grow into a bigger environmental problem.
Betting, gambling transactions plunge 60% in Iran: CBI
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said strict checks and controls imposed on online payment systems have led to a 60% reduction in transactions involving betting and gambling.
IMIDRO implementing mining projects worth over $10b
Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced that mining development projects worth over $10 billion are being implemented by IMIDRO subsidiaries across the country.