Export of one hundred and thirty-nine million dollars of stone in the Central Province

Export of one hundred and thirty-nine million dollars of stone in the Central Province
  • 2017-10-23
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Head of Markazi Province Industry, Mining and Trade Organization: In Markazi province, we have about twenty-two ore mines and about five hundred mines in the entire province, which is considered the country's rainbow of minerals.

According to the International Stone Exhibition of Iran, Mohammad Reza Hajipour stated at the meeting of public and private sector of decorative stone industry with the potential of Mahallat city: Given that Mahallat city is recognized as the capital of Iran, fortunately good communication and interaction between private sector And a government has been established that will hopefully lead to the development of the country.

He added: In the first six months of this year, almost 500 million and twenty-seven million dollars in the province's mining and industrial sector weighing eight hundred and fourteen thousand tons of export weight in the province shows a 25% growth in this sector and also in the There are sixty-eight export target countries for us.

The head of the Central Provincial Organization of Mines and Commerce said: "Our total imports amount to one hundred and seventy-five million dollars, which mainly includes raw materials and machinery, which means that the central province is not consumer-oriented."

Hajipour said: In the first five months of this year, we exported about $ 329 million in decorative stone, with $ 80 million of raw materials being exported, with the target markets being mainly Iraq, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria and Germany. have been.

He said: Given that this year has been called the Resistance Economy, in line with the slogan of the year, and in the direction of preventing the government's crude debate, we have put in place policies to increase the production of manufactured stones and create employment.

The head of the Markazi province industry, mining and trade organization said: In the central province, there are approximately one hundred twenty-two ore mines and about five hundred mines in the entire province, which has been proposed as a rainbow of minerals in the country.

Hajipour pointed out: In the first six months of this year thirty nine licenses were issued which increased by forty-four percent compared to last year and also twelve and a half billion were invested in this sector which increased thirty nine percent. And in the area of ​​employment, two hundred and thirty-four jobs have been created, which is thirty-nine percent more than last year.

He added: "Thirty exploration licenses have been issued, which has increased by 144 percent compared to last year, while we issued 14 licenses during the same period last year, which boosts mining activity."

The head of the Central Province's Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade said: "So far this year we have received over thirty billion tomans of government rights, while last year we received twelve billion tomans."

Hajipour said: Another step in the boom and private sector debate was the holding of the Provincial Stone Policy Council, which created conditions for us to have a good and desirable status in the province's mining sector.

* Tasnim