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Mining News - The head of the Fars province Industry, Mining and Trade Organization said that exploration of nickel in the northeast of Fars province will explode the metal minerals in the province.
Ali Hemmati added that although most of the province`s area is covered by the Zagros zone and is a major non-metallic mineral in the province, it is located in the north and northeastern provinces of Iran due to its location in the geological zone of Iran Central and Sanandaj - Sirjan and the probability of metallic minerals, we defined the nickel zone with an area of 640 KM2 to complete the exploration in the city of Bavanat County.
He added that for the identification and exploration of nickel (Ni) in this area, the area was auctioned to Ghadir mining and mining company through auctions. Hemmati stated that by carrying out exploratory activities by the company, 10 promising areas have been identified, including 8 nickel areas with a size of 90 KM2 and two decorative stones with an area of 5 KM2, and in 6 promising areas Nickel will continue to be explored by the company.
It should be noted that these activities will be carried out for the first time in the country in the province.
Chief of the Industry, Mining and Trade Organization said: "The four other promising areas will be put into public auction, which interested in mining activities, to invest in this sector." Hemati added: "This metal is one of the strategic metals that has diverse uses in medicine, steel, anti-color, metal alloys, etc
According to international reports, the world`s total nickel production in 2017 is estimated at 1.2 million metric tons and its global reserves are 74 million metric tons, with Indonesia, the Philippines, Canada, Australia and Brazil having the highest production of this mineral.
are. He added that the world`s largest nickel is located in Australia and Brazil, and is the largest nickel mine in Canada.
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