Iran: Iran produced 24.44Mt of cement during the first four months of the current Iranian year, which began on 20 March 2012.
According to a report released by the public relations office of the Industries, Mines and Trade Ministry, about 6.43Mt of cement were produced in the country during the period between 20 June 2012 and 21 July 2012. The country produced 5.64Mt of clinker over the same period.
The latest estimates from the Ministry of Industries and Mines show that Iran will need 70Mt/yr of cement by 2021.