IFP - The CEO of a leading Iranian steel production company says Iran is the worlds leading producer of direct-reduced iron (DRI), also called sponge iron. Managing Director of National Iranian Steel Company (NISCO) Abdol-Majid Sharifi says at present, Iran ranks first worldwide in sponge iron production and 14th in steel production....

Tasnim The Islamic Republic of Iran ranked first among countries producing Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) in January 2017, the preliminary data published by the World Steel Association showed. According to World Steel data, the estimated DRI output by Iran in January amounted to 1.325 million metric tons, Scrap Monster reported. India and Mexico ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The World Steel Association introduced Iran as the worlds second biggest direct reduced iron (DRI) producer in the first two months of 2014. The latest figures released by the World Steel Association show that Iran has produced a total of 1.867 million tons of iron with the direct reduction method in January and February, making ...