60% increase in mining operations and 250% growth in sales

60% increase in mining operations and 250% growth in sales
  • 2021-04-26
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The CEO of Mahan Sirjan Industries and Mines Processing Development Company announced a 60% increase in mining operations in Mine 5 last year compared to 1398.

According to the Iran International Stone Exhibition, the CEO of Mahan Sirjan Industries and Mines Processing Development Company announced a 60% increase in mining operations in Mine 5 last year compared to 1398. This growth in the two sectors of iron ore production and tailings, respectively. It was 15% and 64%, respectively.

Mehdi Bahrami said: Last year, Mahan Sirjan Company achieved 2.4 million tons of iron ore production and 36 million tons of tailings.

Bahrami continued: "Among the other successes of the company last year, we can mention the sales growth, which witnessed a growth of 250% compared to 1998, and the total sales of this company in the last fiscal year has reached more than 39,000 billion rials."

According to him, also in the safety sector, according to the results of Imidro's audit and obtaining appropriate points, last year it was ranked fourth among 44 Imidro subsidiaries in the country, and in this regard, we saw a growth of 115 percent.

Bahrami, stating that the first offering of the company's product in the Commodity Exchange was one of the honors of Mahan Sirjan Company last year, said: "Also, the issuance of parallel futures by the company is in the final stages, while the company's admission process in the stock exchange is fast."

He added: "In the development discussion, we succeeded in obtaining a concentrate license in the second half of last year, and the construction process of the concentrate plant will begin this year." Also in the development of mines, studies for the purchase of mineral areas and exploration began last year. Exploration operations are currently underway in an area of ​​20 square kilometers.

Bahrami stated: Mahan Sirjan Company in the last months of last year, after the successful establishment and implementation of standards in the field of health, safety and environment and conducting external audits, succeeded in obtaining 4 certificates ISO 45001 (safety and health), ISO 14001 (environmental ), ISO 31000 (risk management) and HSE-MS.

Regarding the social responsibilities of Mahan Sirjan Company, the CEO of Mahan Sirjan Company said: "Last year, the company took important measures, especially in the field of health, according to the order of the Tourism Finance Department, including the completion of two development projects in Imam Reza (AS) Hospital in Sirjan." 

He added: "Two projects of Imam Reza (AS) Hospital in Sirjan with an infrastructure of more than 2,000 meters include the development of the emergency building and the completion of the special corona section, and over 80 billion rials have been spent in this regard."

Bahrami added: "Other measures include the distribution of 2,000 support packages for the needy, the release of financial prisoners, the purchase of equipment for Bardsir Hospital and the construction of a rehabilitation center in Bardsir with a credit of approximately 40 billion rials, including the actions of Mahan Sirjan regarding social responsibilities."

Sirjan Mahan Industries and Mines Processing Company is one of the subsidiaries of Mahan Holding and its executive arm in the mining sector, which is currently in charge of extracting and selling iron ore from Gol Gohar No. 5 mineral mass in Sirjan.