Phase I of Mehdiabad Lead-Zinc Factories to Launch in 2018

 

Mining Group: Lead and Zinc – Mining Operations and Construction of Mahdi Abad Lead and Zinc Plants at a mine ceremony in the presence of Mr. Nematzadeh Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, Dr. Karbassian Deputy Minister and Head of Mine Development and Renovation Organization Iran Mineral Industries and Mr. Mir Mohammadi, Governor of Yazd, and other government and provincial officials.

Utilization of the first phase of the lead and zinc factories of Mehdi Abad in the beginning of 1998

Amin Safari, director of the Mahdi Abad mineral complex, said:

Investor's participation in the lead and zinc mine of Mehdi Abad after the contract was announced, and from the end of this year, the mine equipment workshop was put into operation, in which the machinery required for mining annually was installed at a mine of 30 million and the preparation activities The mine provided the ground for the start of mining operations and the construction of processing factories, which today formally and with the presence of the Minister of Mine, Industry and Commerce, the President of the Board of the Agency for the Development and Renovation of Mining and Mining Industries of Iran, the Governor of the Province and other Directors and experts began formally.

In the first year of the contract, the name of the course for conducting engineering studies of factories, licensing for the transfer of infrastructure is considered, and at the same time the pre-emptying operations will be carried out, and within three years, the construction period, the processing plants will be constructed.

Therefore, according to the investor's contract, it should be done in four years in relation to the construction of factories, but according to the plans provided by the investor and if the infrastructure is completed and completed, the first phase of the factories will be operational at the beginning of the year. And after two years, Insahallah will witness the production of 200,000 tons of Zinc concentrate in this complex.

The operation of Mahdi Abad Lead and Zinc processing factories, in addition to providing sustainable employment and providing feedstock for domestic and domestic lead factories, provides the opportunity for the country to enter the lead and zinc market in the world as one of the major producers.

Plant Production Capacity By complete commissioning of the phases of this project, 800 thousand tons of zinc concentrate is produced annually, at least 35 percent as the main product, as well as the production of lead-silver concentrate as a by-product and the duration of the contract is 24 years.