Mining Investment Should Hit $15bln in 5 Years – Official

According to “Tehran Times”, in the next five years, investment in the domestic mining sector should reach $15 billion, said an official from the Iranian Ministry of Industries and Mines. He also acclaimed the recent trend of industrial development in this western province, pointing to the 110-million-dollar cement plant of Shahr- e Kord, which is expected to come into operation next year with an annual capacity of one million tons.