Mehdiabad Lead-Zinc Mine Phase I with a Capacity of 200,000 Tons to Finish in 2018 Q1

 

Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade announced that the first phase of the Mahdi Abad lead and zinc mine in Yazd, with a capacity of about 200,000 tons by the end of this year, said that next year the capacity of the mine will be 400 thousand tons and by 1401 it will reach 800 thousand Tons of capacity will arrive.

Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, engineer Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, said that after about three months, a consortium of officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Iran's powerful mineral companies have started working on this mine.

Referring to the problems of the mine, he added: "After the mine was privatized, the purchasers did not have the ability to do the work and tried to work with foreign companies to work together, which did not succeed, and so they We would like to ask the public companies to open a public auction to work on this mine.

The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade said that the contract was signed earlier this year, and that the consortium started work with a number of heavy machinery and promised to complete the first phase by the end of the year, which is about 200 It will be thousands of people to complete this capacity to 400 thousand tons by the year 1401 and increase to 800 thousand tons by the year 1401.

Engineer Nematzadeh said that the consortium will work on setting up the factories as well as working in the mine, adding that this year the contracts for the start-up of the factories will be concluded and their activities will begin.

He introduced the country's largest lead mine and mine in Zanjan, adding that the mine has begun its activity for almost half a century, and although the rich mineral is considered to be well-considered, with many industries beside it, but the capacity The mine is gradually fading. Of course, we are in the process of exploring the unknown deposits in the Zanjan mine.

Engineer Nematzadeh said at the end of the Mahdi Abad mine, the world's second lead mineral deposit, saying: "This mine is the second leading mineral deposit in the world after the Australian mine, which we hope will be exploited in the next four years and the downstream industries." It will benefit from its raw material in all provinces of the country