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Iran’s largest container port being prepared for mega-ships: Official
Sep 30, 2020 03:06Very large container ships with capacities of up to 22,000 20-foot equivalent unit containers (TEU) would be able to dock at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port on the Persian Gulf coast by March, says Iran’s chief maritime and port official.
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Iran to provide household access to 5G broadband by February: Minister
Sep 27, 2020 14:27Iran’s telecoms minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi says household access to fifth-generation (5G) broadband service will begin in the country by February 2021.
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IRGC begins construction of first all-Iranian petroleum refinery
Sep 24, 2020 11:25Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) begins constructing the first all-Iranian petroleum refinery in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, vowing that it will not allow the American sanctions to halt any development project in the country.
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Iran’s half-year gas consumption at 104 bcm: NIGC
Sep 23, 2020 15:05Iran’s natural gas consumption reached 104 billion cubic meters (bcm) in the first half of the current calendar year ending September 21.
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Iran’s metals exports topped $8.4bn in year to March: Report
Sep 21, 2020 15:20Iran saw its exports of metals grow in the year ending late March 2020, shows a report, as the country keeps earning more from the sector despite US trade bans.
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Works to begin soon on linking Iran power grid to Russia, Azerbaijan
Sep 18, 2020 00:42Iran, Russia and Republic of Azerbaijan are close to starting works on a project to link their power systems, shows a report, as Tehran seeks greater access to regional energy markets to export its surplus electricity.
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Iran sees a big change in mining with gold prospecting
Sep 16, 2020 09:28Iran has staked out 1,000 promising gold prospects which are thought to help carve out a niche as important as steel in the country’s mining sector, an official says.
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Iran to sign $2.2 billion deal to develop Farzad gas field: Zangeneh
Sep 15, 2020 11:31Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran will sign a deal worth $2.2 billion to develop the offshore Farzad B gas field.
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Iran replaces contractor for key railway project reaching Iraq
Sep 09, 2020 12:02The Iranian government has picked up a new contractor for construction of a key railway extension into the Iraqi territory with sources saying that the bidder would provide full finances worth 100 million euros for the project.
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Iran’s giant field reaches 650,000 bpd production plateau
Sep 08, 2020 11:35Iran is currently producing 650,000 barrels per day of condensate from its giant South Pars gas field, which is mainly used in the Persian Gulf Star Refinery, a senior energy official says.