BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 23
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The Sefid-Dasht Steel Company of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in southwestern Iran produced 72,500 tons of sponge iron in the second month of the current Iranian year (April 20-May 20, 2020), said Jamshid Alibabaei, head of operations unit at the Company, Trend reports citing the company’s website.
According to Alibabaei, the sponge iron production increased by more than 2,200 tons compared to the 10th month of last Iranian year (from December 22, 2019 to January 20, 2020).
Alibabaei added that the progress in the construction of the company's steel plant is 82 percent. The plant will be commissioned in the current Iranian year.
Sefid Dasht Steel Company produced 70,200 tons of sponge iron in the first month of current Iranian year (March 20-April 19, 2020). March 20, 2020).
Around 65 percent of Sefid Dasht steel company's shares belongs to Mobarakeh Steel Company and 35 percent to Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
The company is building a plant that will produce 1 million tons of steel a year.