Iran has discovered huge reserves of high-quality Iron ore in the country's Central Lut desert, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced on Wednesday, Fars reports.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of a sponge iron production complex in the Central province of Isfahan today, Ahmadinejad said that Iron reserves in the Lut desert have the purity level of 95%.
As regards the details of the newly discovered reserves, the Iranian president stated, "Just in one case of these mineral discoveries, 50 billion tons of iron reserves have recently been discovered."
Iran finds huge iron reserves in Lut desert
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