Iran’s flagship aluminium producer Iran Aluminum Company (IRALCO) contributed 31,984 t of the total output. The output records a 4 % growth year-on-year, Fars News Agency reported. Hormozal Aluminum Company produced 13,537 t, which was a 163 % rise on the year. Almahdi Aluminum Company’s production came in at 11,881 t, up 128 % year-on-year. The output from South Aluminum Company (SALCO) stood at 4493 t. Iran Alumina Company produced 3275 t. Iran has an estimated aluminium nameplate capacity of 457,000 t/a. The country now aims at increasing its annual aluminium output to more than 800,000 t by March 2022 and to 1.5 mill. t by 2025. (AlCircle.com, June 22, 2020)