Over $13.6 Billion of Mining, Minerals Exported by Iran in One Year
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An official at Iranian Mining and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said that the country exported more than $13.6 billion of minerals in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 21, 2024).
Speaking at an Annual General Assembly Meeting of IMIDRO, Somayyeh Kholousi also stated that $40 billion of mining and mineral projects have been compiled to realize the goald of the 7th Five-Year Socioeconomic and Cultural Development Plan.
The Deputy CEO of IMIDRO for Planning and Empowering Affairs pointed out that 48 developmental and infrastructural plans, valued at about $3.694 billion, will be implemented by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (to end March 21, 2025).
Elsewhere in her remarks, Kholousi referred to the four decisive roles of IMIDRO in developing mining and mineral industries and added that these roles include managing companies, developing, modernizing and empowering mines and minerals and developing technology.
In line with these role, the strategy map of mining and mining industries has been compiled and the indicators of the effectiveness and realization of the plans are monitored.
The mission of this organization is to create a platform and facilitate the development and competitive production of the chain of the country's mining and mineral sector based on sustainable development, she added.