EghtesadOnline: Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 497,749 tons of ores during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), which indicates an 84% rise in production compared to last year’s similar period, the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s latest report showed.
Angouran Lead and Zinc Complex accounted for 477,242 tons and Nakhlak Lead and Zinc Plant for 20,408 tons of the total, growing 83% and 110% respectively year-on-year. The two producers extracted an aggregate of 928,932 tons of ore during the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), according to Financial Tribune.
