According to statistics published by the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade of Iran, the total volume of foreign investment approved in the sector of industry, mines and trade in the first half of this year in Iran remained unchanged in the same volume of $ 850 million, mines and metals. The mineral industries remained unchanged at 6.23%.
Reports also indicate that the total volume of approved foreign investment in industry, mining and trade from the beginning of this year to the end of last month was $ 850 million, which represents an increase of 11.5% over the same period last year. Give. Some analysts are aware that the mining sector alone can meet all of Iran’s needs for self-sufficiency and currency. Therefore, under the current circumstances, the performance of this department should be further monitored and evaluated. Proof of this claim is 49 cases of foreign investment in the industry, mining and trade of the country, whose activities and commercialization have been approved, which means a growth of 2% compared to last year.
It is quite clear that Iran is one of the largest oil exporters. Oil and natural gas dominate Iran’s economy, and oil exports provide the main source of income, accounting for more than 80 percent of foreign exchange earnings.
*** Mineral goals of Iran 2025 vision
The development of Iran’s mining industry is the main focus of motivating diversification of oil exports. In the last decade, Iran has invested heavily in the mining and mineral industries, seeking to increase exports of processed minerals instead of raw materials. Iran’s 2025 vision targets include increasing annual production to 55 tons of crude steel, 800,000 tons of copper cathode, 1.5 mm of aluminum, 200 minerals, 300,000 tons of zinc and 5,000 kg of gold. More than 114,000 employees work directly in the mines and more than 60,000 employees in manufacturing plants in the downstream industries.
Exploration of new reserves in copper and polymetals, phosphate, nickel, iron ore and precious and semi-precious stones is one of the main investment priorities in the country. The government plans to invest more than $ 40 billion, including $ 20 billion in foreign investment, to strengthen the mining sector. Its goal is to increase the mine’s share of GDP from less than 1 percent to more than 2 percent and related downstream industries from 5 percent to 20 percent over the next decade. Iran’s mining sector is not yet developed, however, our country is one of the most important holders of minerals in the world. Iran has 7% of the total minerals and proven reserves of metallic and non-metallic reserves, estimated at 55 billion tons.
*** Export value of Iran’s mines and mineral industries
In addition, according to US Geological Survey, Iran has the world’s largest reserves of copper, the second largest reserves of copper, the twelfth largest iron ore, and the tenth largest uranium with significant reserves of other minerals such as lead, chromate, manganese coal, and gold. Similar to last year.
The value of Iran’s exports of mines and mining industries during April-November 2019 usually fluctuates above $ 800 million per month, which with the advent of the Corona virus, issues related to the dollar exchange rate and increasing domestic demand led to the Iranian Ministry of Mines. , Trade and industry, with restrictive policies to manage prices and meet domestic needs, fell 73% per month, bringing the value of the sector’s exports below $ 218 million per month!
Although the export trend in these sectors has been positive since the beginning of this year, there is still a gap of $ 300 million per month, and the appropriate policies of the Ministry of Mines and Trade can lead to $ 800 million per month. Opal Kani Pars Iran next week As a mining holding company, Parsian Investment Company and also the country’s mining giant company will enter the stock market.
*** Iran Export Commodity Groups
The following export commodity groups show the highest value of the dollar in Iran’s global shipments during 2019. Also, the percentage of each export group in terms of total exports from Iran is shown.
Mineral fuels including oil: US $ 16.4 billion (60.8% of total exports)
Plastics, plastic products: $ 3.1 billion (11.6%)
Organic chemicals: $ 1.6 billion (6.1%)
Ore, slag, ash: $ 1.3 billion (5%)
Fruits, nuts: $ 835.8 million (3.1%)
Iron, steel: $ 725.7 million (2.7%)
Copper: $ 540.6 million (٪ ۲)
Salt, sulfur, rock, cement: $ 412.1 million (1.5%)
Fertilizers: $ 204.7 million (0.8%)
Vegetables: $ 173 million (0.6%)
Iran’s top exports account for 94.2% of the total value of its global shipments.
*** Iran’s top export groups in the field of mining industry
Ore, slag and ash (with a growth of 18.1%) was the only top export group in Iran that grew from 2018 to 2019 and had more international sales of iron ore and concentrate. Based on mines and metals, the company in 2006 with The aim was to carry out effective activities in the country’s mining industry in the field of mining and mineral industries. Although this company was considered a bankrupt company in early 2010, but now it has become an Iranian mining giant, which has made great efforts to design, Mining and exploitation of mines in the production of iron ore has made Iran significant.
Three Iranian companies are Pars Sabzevar Steel, Opal Steel Shargh Parsian and Opal Parsian Sangan Industrial and Mining Companies are subsidiaries of Opal Kani Pars Company. The head of Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade announced that the export of minerals will reach $ 10.5 billion for this year’s calendar.
Iran (March 20, 2021) is scheduled. Hossein Modarres Khiabani made these remarks during a meeting with members of the board of directors of the Iran Mining House, explaining the plans of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade for the mining sector this year, which has been named the year of “increase in production.” The ministry’s policy is to produce higher value-added products and boost exports for the entire steel chain, the official said. He said: “Mining and mineral projects are the main part of 200 large industrial, mining and commercial projects that are planned to be inaugurated throughout the country by the year of the Iranian calendar 1400 (beginning on March 20, 2021).
*** Kerman and Khuzestan provinces with the largest projects and investment volume
According to Deputy Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Saeed Zarandi, the said projects are to be implemented under a new program entitled “Continuous Production – Effective Employment – Sustainable Exports”. As mentioned, 1.69 Rials (about $ 40.23 billion) has been invested in the mentioned projects, which will create employment opportunities for 41,000 people.
Zarandi said: in terms of the number of projects, Kerman province with 26 projects and in terms of investment volume, Khuzestan province with nearly 360 trillion rials (about 8.57 billion dollars) have the largest share of these projects in the country. He noted that the projects, which are characterized by the completion of the industry value chain, reduced imports, export orientation, use of technology and job creation, have been selected as national projects. According to the official, there are currently 12,500 projects with a physical progress of more than 60% across the country, of which 6,000 are related to leading and priority industries.
*** Export of mineral products
In the Iranian calendar year designated by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Seyyed Ali Khamenei, as “increasing production”, the government is determined to support domestic production and promote non-oil exports. “Continuous Production – Effective Employment – Program” “Sustainable exports” has been defined by the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade in line with the government’s new strategies for developing the country’s infrastructure in order to fulfill the slogan of “increasing production”. In 2019, the Islamic Republic of Iran shipped about $ 27 billion worth of goods worldwide . This represents a decrease of -55.1 since 2015 and a decrease of -72.1 since 2018 to 2019. .
The latest available country-specific data from 2018 show that 60.5% of export products from Iran have been purchased by importers: China (14.7% of the total world), Iraq (14.3%), UAE (9.5%), Afghanistan (4.7%), South Korea (4.1%), Turkey (3.8%), India (3.3%), Pakistan (2.0%), Indonesia (1.3%), Oman (1.2%), Thailand (1.1%) and Azerbaijan ( 0.7) ٪) Given Iran’s population of 83.3 million, its total exports of $ 27 billion in 2019 are approximately $ 350 per inhabitant in the Middle East.
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