Iran Enjoying World’s Second Largest Copper Reserves

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TEHRAN (ANA)- Sarcheshme Copper Complex, one of the largest industrial and open-pit complexes in the world, is located in the suburbs of Rafsanjan county, in the Iranian Southern province of Kerman, where the Zagros Mountain Range nears its final destination, enjoying a huge reservoir of about 1 billion 200 million tons of sulfur ore.

In Sarchesheme mining complex, after mining and exploitation of the mines, high grade ore products and copper products such as cathode, slab, billet and eight mm wire are produced.

Production units of Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex is made up of the mine itself, concentrator, smelter, refinery, foundries and leaching.

Sarcheshme Copper Complex, one of the largest industrial and open-pit complexes in the world, is located in the suburbs of Rafsanjan county, in the Iranian Southern province of Kerman, where the Zagros Mountain Range nears its final destination, enjoying a huge reservoir of about 1 billion 200 million tons of sulfur ore.