A mine owner says Iran has an estimated iron ore reserve of more than 5 billion metric tons.

Iran’s industry minister says serious efforts are underway to prevent deadly incidents at mines.

Iran’s mining and metals sector commits to triple its electricity generation capacity by summer of 2024.

Iran discovers a porphyry copper deposit with some 3 billion mt of ore in southeast of the country.

The discovery of a lithium mine in Iran and its potential implications for the global production of lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles are still one of the topics discussed in the world media.

In Muzo, Colombia, emerald is actually mined by local laborers, but a huge share of the profit is diverted into the pockets of multinational companies. 

Iran’s first lithium ore deposit is discovered in Hamedan province in west of the country.