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Some 600,000 tons of alumina is imported every year
Some 600,000 tons of alumina is imported every year ...
Some 600,000 tons of alumina is imported every year in order to supply raw materials for aluminum ingot production in the country, said managing director of IRALCO.The domestic aluminum industry needs some 750,000 tons of alumina annually. The rest (150,000 tons) is provided by a bauxite mill in Jajarm. Stating this, he noted private sector’s involvement in aluminum industry projects, adding, “The 250,000-ton project in Nahavand is being implemented by private companies.”