Semnan ranked sixth in the country's mines

Semnan ranked sixth in the country's mines
  • 2019-12-01
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Head of Semnan Province Industry, Mining and Trade Organization Babian said that the province has 600 mines, said: Semnan has the sixth rank of mining in the country.

According to Iran's International Stone Exhibition, Behrouz Asadi sat at Semnan Semneby Workshop on Restoration and Activation of Small Scale Mines on Saturday afternoon, in the province's first, second and third place in the production of gypsum, sodium sulfate and coal, respectively. He emphasized: Semnan has six hundred production units in the mining sector which are good capacity for economic development.

He added that Semnan is ranked sixth in the country in mineral extraction, adding: The province is ranked first in terms of gypsum, salt, celestine and zeolite, second in sodium sulfate production and third in coal and chromite production. It has.

The head of Semnan Province Industry, Mine and Trade Organization, while Semnan is among the top three coal producing provinces in the country, emphasized: Semnan province is ranked fifth in terms of number of mines.

Asadi added: Semnan province has rich and varied mineral deposits such as gypsum, sodium sulfate, limestone, carcass, granite, marble, iron ore, salt, bauxite, celestine, zeolite, coal, barite, gold, copper, kaolin , Chromite, zinc, fluorine, etc.

He added: Semnan province's rich and diverse mines provide 60 percent salt and 40 percent gypsum, as well as ninety-five percent zeolite, about ninety-five percent celestine, 15 percent sodium sulfate, and twenty percent chromite and 15 percent coal. It is provided by rich mines in Semnan province.