Cement, Clinker Exports Up By 378 Percent Last Year

Tehran, May 11, IRNA – Ministry of Industries, Mines and Trade announced on Saturday that export of 18.812 million tons of cement and clinker last year showed a 378 percent increase compared to the previous year. The Ministryˈs press release said 69.68 million tons of cement were produced in the last Iranian calendar year of 1392 (March 2013-014), of which 79 percent were consumed domestically./end