There are three hundred eighty-two mines in Zanjan province
The head of Zanjan Province Organization of Industry announced the presence of 328 mines in Zanjan province.
According to the International Stone Exhibition of Iran, Nasser Faghfouri said at the forty-seventh session of the Governmental and Private Sector Dialogue in Zanjan Chamber of Commerce, the discovery area has the highest risk and the exploration license is provided by the government and the auction process is through auctions. .
He announced the existence of three hundred and eighty two mines in Zanjan province and said: Of these, 300 are active mines and sixty two are inactive.
Faghfouri announced the number of jobs created in mines in Zanjan province by two thousand six hundred and seventy-one and said: "Paying attention to solving the problems of mines will increase the employment of the province."
The head of Zanjan Province Organization of Industry also announced the presence of thirty-five types of minerals in Zanjan province and said: Zanjan is the second province to extract minerals in the country.
Fakhfouri emphasized: Twenty-one percent of Zanjan province's mines are metal mines, 60 percent are non-metallic mines, and nineteen percent are made of stone.
He pointed to the organization of small and large mines in the province and added: This province is one of the provinces that has progressed well in organizing small, medium and large mines.
Zanjan provincial chief of industry pointed to the establishment of a mining exhibition in the province and said: "The province 's mining house should also be present at the exhibition.
* IRNA
