Gonbad Chromit Mining

The Gonbad Chromite Mining Company was established in 2020 in the southern region of Kerman with a focus on sustainable development in the mining sector. Specializing in the exploration, extraction, and processing of chromite, the company has so far created over 500 direct jobs and launched a modern processing plant equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Its long-term vision includes establishing the largest ferrochrome refinery in southern Iran and reducing the export of unprocessed raw materials. With a scientific approach and the use of modern technologies, the company aims to create lasting value in Iran’s mining industry.

From the Depths of the Earth to Sustainable Development:
Chromite, Value Creation, and Building the Future

Regional development and sustainable employment through maximum use of local capacities
Preventing raw material exports by completing the mineral value chain
Commitment to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards
Transparency, accountability, and integrity in all professional and social interactions
Advancing scientific knowledge and enhancing the technical expertise of our workforce

Mineral resource exploration using advanced methods and detailed geological surveys
Chromite extraction from active mines in southern Kerman with modern machinery
Mineral processing in a modern plant equipped with advanced technology
Value chain integration through plans to establish a ferrochrome refinery
Transportation, storage, and mine waste management in line with environmental standards

Modern processing equipment including spirals, crushers, ball mills, and screens
Precise particle size control for high-quality output
Quality monitoring and control systems across all production stages
Use of specialized mining and geology software to improve accuracy and efficiency

Direct employment for over 500 people in the region
60,000 meters of exploratory drilling in southern Kerman’s promising zones
Construction of a modern processing plant equipped with advanced technology
Development of over 5 kilometers of mining access roads
Establishment of a complete cycle from exploration to processing

Training and upskilling of the local workforce
Creating long-term employment for local residents
Environmental initiatives such as tree planting, dust control, and waste management
Strict adherence to workplace safety and hygiene standards
Collaboration with local organizations and support for social and cultural programs

Development & Progress

At Gonbad Chromite Mining Company, all stages from exploration and reserve assessment to precise mapping and project execution are seamlessly managed using cutting edge technologies, advanced information systems, and a skilled, experienced team.

Advanced Technology

• Deployment of modern equipment and smart systems for extraction and processing
• Use of specialized software for design, modeling, and production control

Environmental Sustainability

• Integrated measures for dust reduction and wastewater management
• Ongoing land monitoring and gradual site rehabilitation to minimize environmental impact

Successful Projects

• Construction of a processing plant, exploration development, and explosives warehouse
• Development of a dedicated power network and access road in the mining area

Human Capital

• Direct and indirect employment for residents of southern Kerman
• Technical training programs to enhance workforce skills

High-Quality Products

• Production of high-purity chromite lump and concentrate with consistent composition
• Quality control throughout all stages from extraction to loading

Commitment Community

• Investment in local infrastructure such as water supply and road construction
• Cooperation with local organizations to promote balanced, sustainable regional development

Gonbad Chromite Mining Company has been active in the mining and related industries since 2020, with a focus on chromite extraction and processing in southern Kerman. Its core activities are driven by data, technology, and scientific project management, forming a complete chain from exploration to final product. The company has implemented key infrastructure projects in recent years, including the construction of a processing plant, explosives storage facility, power lines, and mining roads. Expanding production capacity, improving processing methods, and enhancing efficiency through the training of skilled personnel are among its top priorities. Alongside its economic goals, the company also pursues long-term environmental and social responsibilities.

Gonbad Chromit Mining