Five reasons for mine closure
Deputy Minister of Industry: In order to remove the golden signatures, it is necessary for the system to be completely electronic and transparent.
According to the International Exhibition of Iranian Stone, Dariush Ismaili stated: in order to remove the golden signatures, it is necessary for the system to be completely electronic and transparent; However, giving the final approval of the export to the customs instead of the Ministry of Industry is just a transfer and will not mean the removal of the golden signatures.
The Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of the Ministry of Industry said: in such a structure, if the quality of the stone decreases or increases, it will be automatically approved or rejected and no people will be involved in it.
Referring to the president's order to assign the closed mines, he clarified: "The implication of this was that when there is a mine that can be extracted and exploited, but closed and stagnant, it should return to the production cycle."
Reasons for confinement of mines
Ismaili added: "About 11,000 mining licenses have been issued, of which about 4,500 are inactive."
Regarding the reasons for the closure of this number of mines, he said: "Some of these mines are involved in issues related to natural resources, for example, the extraction of the initial part of the mine has been completed. Needs natural.
The Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of the Ministry of Industry added: "Some of the closed mines have also faced environmental problems, so that the area where the mine is located has been declared a protected area and the mine has a new license to continue its activities." needs.
Ismaili added: "Another part of the mines needs processing industries; But the mine is not able to create this part and it is closed.
He added: "Some mines have been closed because their minerals have no buyers or the current price is not affordable."
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of the Ministry of Industry said: "Sometimes the holder of the exploitation license does not have the financial capacity to continue working."
Ismaili added: "With the emphasis of the president and the efforts of the Minister of Industry, all these mines that have been imprisoned in the term will be assigned."
