Director of the ministry of industry, mine and trade said: “This is the first time we gave these licenses to Mobarakeh Steel Company, so that the company starts exploration if pollymetals and metal deposits.

“Preparations for this have been made since last year, following the efforts of Mobarakeh Steel and an exploration area of 14 thousand square meters is now belongs to this company,” Iraj Movafagh added.

“In the first 6 months, MSC must provide the reports of primitive explorations for the ministry of Isfahan. This will happen with the aid of the ministry.”

“Since last year, we have been trying to supply the iron ore needed by Mobarakeh Steel, and several meetings have been held in this regard,” Movafagh added.

Director of the ministry also mentioned that MSC and ESCO are the beating heart if Iran’s mining industry and this must have happened before.