Loading and transporting more than 4 million tons of iron ore, concentrate and pellets through Yazd railway

Seyyed Mostafa Davoudi stated that during this period, four million and 425 thousand and 884 tons of minerals, concentrates and pellets from Iran`s central iron ore, Ardakan pelleting and Chadormalou mine were produced by 58 thousand and 154 wagons for steel purposes Isfahan, Steel of Khuzestan, and partly for export to Bandar Abbas, which grew by 9% compared to the same period last year.

The Director General of Yazd Railways noted that with the efforts of colleagues during this period, one million 275 thousand and 171 tons of cargo, such as iron ore, concentrates, wheat, metal rolls and other items in the General Directorate have been evacuated.

Davoudi added: The General Directorate of Railway of Yazd during this period and compared to the same period last year, in tons of kilo of net carrying one billion and 695 million tons / km of origin, with a value of 2 billion and 340 million, respectively, 14 And increased by 3%. He noted that by registering these values, the Yazd railway general office was first in the country during the first three months of the current year in loading tonnage, tone kilometers of origin and destination tons and net ton of tons.

Referring to the importance of the General Directorate`s plans to attract more cargo in the region, Davoudi also said that in June of this year, 300 tons of glass cargo (Ardakan glass factory) were loaded and loaded with 5 wagons from Ardakan to Bandar Abbas.