According to Mining News Pro - CEO of Esfahan Steel Co. said: “After our two records of daily production in the first month of this year, we succeeded to produce 244.1 thousand tons of cast iron.

Mansour Yazdizadeh said that the previous record of cast iron production in number 2 and 3 blast furnaces was 232.8 thousand tons and insisted that this is the result of a great team work.

“Sanctions create obstacles but they are not deterrent. With great synergy, we are able to overcome this situation,” he said.

The production of 3 million tons of cast iron is planned at Esfahan Steel Company this year.