Less than three percent of the state mines' salaries have been returned to Khorasan Razavi
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of Khorasan Razavi Industry, Mining and Trade Organization: In the past few years, less than three percent of government salaries received from the province's mines, which are deposited in the treasury every year, have been returned to the province and used to build infrastructure and develop cities. Has been.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Mohammad Tavakoli added: "According to Note 6 of Article 14 of the Mining Law, 15% of the government salary received from the mines of each province must be returned to that province and in creating infrastructure and welfare and development of the city where the mine is located." Is to be consumed.
He added: The commitment of the Industry, Mining and Trade Organization of Khorasan Razavi to receive government salaries from the province's mines until the end of this year was four thousand billion rials, but this number at the end of 9 months and even more than four thousand and 100 billion rials from About 900 mines were received.
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of the Industry, Mining and Trade Organization of Khorasan Razavi said: "According to this, 610 billion rials should be returned to the province from the 4,100 billion rials that have been deposited in the treasury from receiving government salaries in Khorasan Razavi.
Tavakoli said that during economic sanctions, mines play an important role in generating revenue, creating added value and creating jobs.
He continued: Auction of semi-active and stagnant mines will be done according to the agreement concluded between the governor's office, the General Department of Natural Resources and the Mining Industry and Trade Organization of Khorasan Razavi.
He mentioned the number of valid mining licenses in Khorasan Razavi as 914 with a reserve of 2.77 billion tons, nominal extraction of 39.6 million tons, investment of 109,072 billion Rials and job creation for 10,336 people.
There are 46 types of minerals in Khorasan Razavi, which are the main known materials in the country. Metallic materials including iron ore, manganese, gold, chromite and copper and non-metallic materials including industrial soil, silica, kaolin, coal, construction materials and decorative stones are the main mines of Khorasan Razavi province.
According to Article 14 of the Mining Law amended in 1390, government fees are a percentage of the price of the mineral subject to the exploitation license, which is obtained by the government from the miner in accordance with the relevant regulations.
* IRNA
