Tehran (IP) - The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Reza Rahmani has said Iran is currently ranked 10th in the world in terms of steel production.

Iran Press/Iran News"We were in 13th place, but we have improved our ranking by 3 places to become the 10th largest producer of steel in the world. Our world ranking in steel production has improved".

Reza Rahmani added: "Our steel production is increasing and this year we are on course to produce 28 million tons of steel", the high ranking official highlighted. 

Rahmani also said that the production of steel, copper, and aluminum are all set to increase during next year. 101/207

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