Iran: President Hassan Rouhani has opened the 1Mt/yr Bagheran cement plant near Birjand in South Khorasan. The plant cost US$160m to build and its output will be supplied domestically as well as to Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency. The unit is expected to create around 350 direct jobs.
President opens Bagheran cement plant in Iran
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