80% of Lorestan stone cutting units are active
Head of Lorestan Industry, Mining and Trade Organization: 243 stone cutting units in this province have exploitation licenses and of this number, about 80% are active.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Engineer Behzad Mansouri stated: At present, the number of active mines in the province is 171 and the number of inactive mines is 106 units, as well as the number of active decorative stone mines is 45 units and inactive decorative stone units are 75 units.
Referring to the activity of 171 mines in Lorestan, he stated: The activity of industrial units in the province is also different, so that 141 units are 100% active and the rest are between 25 and 75%.
The head of Lorestan Industry Organization pointed out: The amount of investment of Lorestan industrial units based on the information of the license to establish active units was 25 thousand 769 billion and 361 million Rials, with the highest frequency of industrial groups in the province being stonecutters with 243 units, food industry with 152 units and The lowest units are related to the textile and cellulose industries.
Regarding the performance of the third quarter of this year, Mansouri added: "Some minerals include limestone, gypsum, mosaic carcass, marble, porcelain, feldspar, granite, talc, silica, bitumen, limestone, marl, conglomerate, lace and malone." , Lead and zinc, industrial soil and river sand have been extracted during this period.
He added: The actual extraction of these mineral units has been one million 643 thousand 139 tons.
The head of Lorestan Industry, Mining and Trade Organization stated: The total amount of stone exports of the province last year to countries such as Turkey, Australia, UAE, Kuwait, Russia, Singapore, Germany and China was 2474 tons and 22 kg worth 819 thousand 678 dollars. Is.
* ISNA
