According to Mining News Pro - CEO of National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) announced the production of 110 thousand tons of copper cathode.

Ardeshir Sadmohammadi said that the company plans to raise the capacity of Khatoun Abad melting factory.

“Fortunately, we produced 110 thousand tons of copper cathode which is a record,” he said.

“In the near future, we have development plans such as Daraloo and Zaar Alley concentrate factory. We hope Khatoun Abad melting factory opens soon so we could get rid of environmental pollution,” Sadmohammadi said.

The company has 833.3 million USD sales plan until 20 September.

“Until 20 September, we will reach 833 million USD. This number is equivalent to total sales last year” he said.