The need for private sector mining
Governor of Fars: It is expected that government and semi-government agencies in the mining sector will play a greater role of policymakers and guides than the executor, and if they have the opportunity to do so, they will leave it to the private sector.
According to the International Exhibition of Iranian Stone, Enayatullah Rahimi added at the meeting of the Fars Province Mines Council: "Without a doubt, the activity of the private sector in this field can be more effective and in addition it is in line with the country's macro policies."
He added: "Completion of mining infrastructure and mining complexes is also considered, which can be achieved with the support of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade and the participation of miners, and we will use the province's capabilities to advance these matters."
Emphasizing the need to increase the powers of the Provincial Mines Council in order to solve the problems caused by centralism, he said: "This transfer and increase in the powers of the executive forces and provincial policymakers can accelerate the process of solving problems and progress."
Regarding the supply of food for the province's steel projects, the governor of Fars said: "We should not consider the mines as private property, the mine is like anfal and all people can benefit from it, and local policies should not prevent the country from benefiting from this issue." Get.
Rahimi added: "We have correspondence with the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade and the First Vice President regarding the supply of Pasargad Steel's iron ore, but there are problems in the sub-sectors that are coming, and we hope that these obstacles will be removed."
The governor of Fars continued: "In the field of southern aluminum, which needs alumina raw materials, there are apparently mines in the west and southwest of this province, which can be put into production at a cost, and thus a part of dependence on the outside to supply." This raw material is reduced.
He also spoke about the relocation of sand mines in the Dukohuk area of Shiraz: "I believe that sand has a good added value, which must be observed along with the producer and consumer, along with the necessary standards."
* IRNA
