More than 5,000 iron ore miners in Bafgh ended their sit-in protest on its 39th day when their demands were met. ILNA reports that one of the ministers said on Wednesday that the Yazd governor had appeared at the sit-in and provided the protesters with a written order canceling the sale of 28.5 percent of Bafgh Central Iron Ore Mine shares to the ...

Five thousand iron ore miners entered their 38th day of protests, says the spokesman for the Islamic Association of the city of Bafgh. In an interview with ILNA, Abbas Bafghi reported that in a meeting on June 17, the minister of industry, mining and trade spoke of cancelling by the order of the president plans to sell some of the Central Iron Ore ...