Zanjan; The second province in the production of decorative stones
Representative of Mahneshan, Ijroud and Boghdakandi and Qaltooq villages in the Islamic Consultative Assembly: Zanjan is the second province in the production of decorative stones.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Morteza Khatami stated at the opening ceremony of the Angoran Sulfur underground mine: "Zanjan province has a production capacity of 600 million tons of minerals and the province is ranked twelfth in the country in this regard, which is currently Eleven million tons of these mines are currently extracted annually.
Pointing out that thirty-six items of minerals are harvested in Zanjan province, he emphasized on processing and preventing the sale of these valuable materials and added: Zanjan is the second province in the production of decorative stones that can add good value in completing the radiation production chain. Slowly
The representative of Mahneshan and Ijroud people in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, stating that productivity should be improved by using modern technology and knowledge, said: One of the iron ore mines has a definite capacity of four hundred and fifty thousand tons, with a nominal capacity of eight hundred thousand tons. It is estimated.
Khatami pointed to the diversity of mineral species in the province and said: "In this region, various materials such as lead, zinc and travertine are extracted and Zanjan province is the only boron mine in the country."
The official emphasized on asphalting and improving the roads leading to the mines and added: "The asphalt of the roads is being destroyed, especially in the mining areas, and it must be admitted that three hundred and sixty kilometers of rural roads were not paved."
Referring to the recent visit of the head of the Program and Budget Organization to the province, Khatami clarified: "During this visit, it was examined that now that we can not have a forty percent share of GDP in the country's agricultural sector, and this figure shows a significant reduction, expect more The rate of return of the province's revenues is going to increase.
He stressed the public participation in the development and prosperity of the region and noted: Fifty percent of the eighty-two schools in the Angoran region are destroyed and all institutions and even the people and the private sector and industrial and mining units must be provided to provide a standard and safe environment for The children of this land should try to study.
* ISNA