13 mines in Sistan and Baluchestan were activated this year
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of Sistan and Baluchestan Industry, Mining and Trade Organization: 13 mines in this province have been activated in the framework of small-scale mines rehabilitation and activation plan since the beginning of the year.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Mahmoud Reza Rahmatian, on the sidelines of a visit to the mines of Sistan and Baluchestan, referring to the activation of three small-scale mines of Askuh magnesite, orchard and green cover in the current month, said: In order to achieve the goals of the Ministry of Industry 20% of inactive and stagnant mines in the country in the year of production leap) This action is done in the province.
He added: Askooh magnesite mines, Dehneh Baghi and Sabzpooshan mines with the investment and contracting of Mohd Kuh Kavir and Alborz Kani companies in the amount of 200 billion Rials and employment of 30 people directly and indirectly and with the cooperation of Sistan and Baluchestan Samat Organization They returned.
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Industries of Sistan and Baluchestan Industry, Mining and Trade Organization stated: Next to these mines (Askooh magnesite, orchard and green cover), granulation units (pre-processing) are being located that will be exploited in the near future.
According to the report, Sistan and Baluchestan is located in the metal and mineral belt of the world, which extends from Yugoslavia to Pakistan. In this regard, the existence of relatively rich open and unopened metal mines and the province's high share in these mines with mineral reserves such as chromite and copper. , Manganese, lead and zinc, tin, tungsten, antimony, gold and non-metallic deposits such as talc, magnesite, white mud, silica, feldspar, kaolin and building stones, especially granite, as well as mineral potentials of Taftan basin and the possibility of establishing factories and porcelain. Ceramics in Taftan area is part of the capabilities and capabilities of this province.
* IRNA
