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Iran
Sulfur
In 2006, Iran produced 1.465 million tonnes of sulfur. Total world production was 65.7 million tonnes.
Calcium
Iran's production of gypsum (CaSO4.2H2O) in 2006 was approx. 11 million tonnes. World production of gypsum in 2006 was 142.5 millions tonnes.
Chromium
In 2006, Iran produced 244000 tonnes of chromium ores and concentrates. Total worldwide production in 2006 was 19.2 million tonnes.
Iron
Iran's production of iron ore in 2006 was approx. 22 million tonnes. Total world production of iron ore in 2006 was 1.81 billion tonnes.
Production of pig iron in Iran in 2006 was 8.9 million tonnes. Total world production of pig iron in 2006 was 925.8 million tonnes.
Copper
In 2006, Iran's production of copper by mining was approx. 150000 tonnes, total world production was 15.1 million tonnes.
In 2006, Iran produced approx. 201000 tonnes of refined copper, total production of refined copper was 17.2 million tonnes.
Arsenic
In 2006, Iran produced approx. 100 tonnes of realgar (As4S4) and orpiment (As2S3) concentrates.
Barium
In 2006, Iran produced 230000 tonnes of barytes (BaSO4), the main source of barium. World production of barytes in 2006 was 8.8 million tonnes.
Gold
In 2006, Iran's mine production of gold was 250 kg. Total amount of gold mined in 2006 was 2310 tonnes.
Lead
In 2006, Iran produced 24000 tonnes of lead from mining. The total amount of lead mined in 2006 was 3.5 million tonnes.
In 2006, Iran's production of refined lead was 75000 tonnes. Total world production of refined lead in 2006 was 8 million tonnes.