IME weekly trade nears $474m
The Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) announced that over 2.42 million tons of commodities, worth near $474 million, were traded in its domestic trading and export halls in the week closing on March 31.
A total of 2.01 million tons of various products, worth over $235 million, were traded at IME’s domestic and export metal and mineral trading hall, reported ime.co.ir on Monday.
Among the traded products were 264,037 tons of steel, 410,000 tons of iron ore, 109,000 tons of sponge iron, 250 tons of zinc, 3,000 tons of aluminum ingots, and 1.22 million tons of cement.
In addition, 406,986 tons of various commodities, valued at about $235 million, were traded at IME’s domestic and export oil and petrochemical trading halls.
Other traded items were 93,254 tons of polymeric products, 97,000 tons of vacuum bottom, 85,000 tons of lube cut, 23,332 tons of chemical products, 660 tons of sulfur, 2,153 tons of base oil, 200 tons of insulation, 1,180 tons of petroleum products and 104,396 tons of bitumen.