Local government mines in the mahallat abide by the law
People's Representative of Mahalat and Delijan in Majlis: Haji Abad, Atashkouh and Shahab Stone mines, which are among the best travertine quarries in the world, are in government hands. Government ministers are expected to abide by the law and primarily supply the needed stones to the region's factories and sell the surplus to other areas, but so far this has not happened.
According to the International Stone Exhibition of Iran, Hojjatoleslam Alireza Salimi stated: To reach the desired point in the stone industry in Mahallat city, we must define a precise, measured and practical roadmap in order to reach the plans of the industry. In a thirty year perspective.
He added: "A thorough and thorough examination of the problems of the stone industry and the consideration of the decisions that managers have made in different periods for the industry and the consequences and impacts of these decisions on the industry are among the prerequisites for achieving a clear strategy."
The People's Representative of Mahalat and Delijan in the Islamic Consultative Assembly continued: "In different periods, hasty decisions have been made for the mining sector that have created new obstacles for them rather than paving the way for stone industry activists."
Salimi added: The lack of involvement of the private sector in decision-making and disregard for long-term goals makes decisions in this area that are in many cases unworkable.
He emphasized: Despite the valuable mines that exist in the neighborhoods of Maharashtra and Nimar, we are witnessing poverty and unemployment in this area, which indicates a lack of capacity utilization.
The People's Representative of Mahalat and Delijan in the Majlis said: "Mahalat town stone factories have been struggling to supply their raw materials for half and a half years, and some have been forced to supply their own production units due to their inability to supply raw materials. Shut down, while there are some of the best travertine ore in the world, and by law they are required to supply primarily the required factories in the area.
Salimi noted: Haji Abad, Atashkouh and meteorite mines, which are among the best travertine ore in the world, are under government control. Government ministers are expected to abide by the law and primarily supply the needed stones to the region's factories and sell the surplus to other areas, but so far this has not happened.
The People's Representative of Mahalat and Delijan in the Islamic Consultative Assembly continued: According to studies in developed countries, each job in the mining sector creates seventeen jobs in other economic sectors; this figure is twenty-four in the Iranian economy and China's economy is much higher, given the fact that if we had done the right thing in the stone industry, the unemployment rate would now be at least zero in Mahallat.
"We have a market of eighty million people in the country and a market of 400 million in the region, so why, despite the many capacities in the mining sector, we have not been able to use these markets is a question that the authorities in this area have to answer," he said.
"The role of mining has been seen in the resistive economy, and by investing and using new technologies in this sector, its role in achieving the macroeconomic goals of the resisting economy will continue to be met," he said.
At the end, Salimi said: "Establishing stone-based knowledge companies and raising the level of education, as well as using the expertise and knowledge of experts to create high productivity and reduce waste, is one of the most important priorities in compiling a roadmap for industry development." Stone County neighborhoods, to be noted.
He emphasized: International stone exhibition of Mahalat and Nimvar city which is held every year using its capacities can hold specialized meetings in the field of investigating existing barriers and problems and using the opinion of domestic and foreign stone activists and researchers And university professors to find effective and viable solutions to the industry's hurdles.
