Iran produced 1,155,000 mt of coal concentrate in the last Iranian year (ended March 20), down 10 percent on the output of 1,266,000 mt in the previous Iranian year - according to the newly published statistics from the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
In addition, Iran exploited 1,791,000 mt of run-of-mine coal in the last Iranian year, representing a decrease of 35 percent compared to 2,425,000 mt in the year before, the same source stated.