International Trade and Commerce

East Mines Investment and Development Company (EMIDCO), relying on its technical expertise and broad specialization across the mining and mineral industries value chain, is recognized as one of the pioneers in the supply and exchange of minerals and related products. With its professional teams in international trade management, EMIDCO has established extensive connections with global markets and plays a significant role in the development of mineral exports and imports.

Adopting a comprehensive and strategic approach to the mining trade chain, the company covers activities ranging from the supply of raw materials to the exchange of ferroalloys and steel products. With an in-depth understanding of target markets—including CIS countries, China, Russia, and the European Union—and by leveraging a strong network of connections, EMIDCO has secured a considerable share in international markets. This expertise in the mining and mineral industries trade chain earned EMIDCO the title of Top Exporter of Khorasan Province in 2021, bringing global recognition to the company’s brand. With a development-oriented vision, EMIDCO continues to strengthen its position nationally and internationally while contributing to the growth and advancement of Iran’s mining industry.

Aiming to expand international cooperation, EMIDCO is working to reinforce its position in the Persian Gulf region and CIS markets. With the growing demand for steel and ferroalloys, the company seeks to increase its penetration and expand its presence in global markets. Additionally, EMIDCO focuses on developing brokerage operations as a smart strategy to facilitate and enhance collaborations within the mining and mineral industries supply chain.

Trade Objectives

• Expanding and strengthening trade relations with Persian Gulf countries and CIS members

• Growing and deepening presence in ferroalloy and steel industry markets

• Focusing on the development of brokerage operations and facilitating trade cooperation

International and Trade Activities

• Export and import of steel industry products: with a focus on alloy steels to markets such as CIS, the Russian Federation, the European Union, and China

• Export and import of minerals and mining products: within the value-added chain to China, Russia, and CIS countries

• Import of raw materials: supplying essential raw materials for domestic alloy steel manufacturers

• Export and import of ferroalloys

Export Track Record

• Export of LTSC (Low-Temperature Shift Catalysts) and HTSC (High-Temperature Shift Catalysts)

• Export of ferrochrome, alloy steel, petrochemical granules, zinc ingots, ribbed rebars, stirrups, and electric motors

• Export of iron ore, pellets, and iron ore concentrate

Import Track Record

• Import of drilling equipment and machinery

• Import of copper concentrate

• Import of nickel shot and cathodes

• Establishing supply and transfer channels of alloy steel parts between China and Russia