Iran and coal
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Although the construction of Tabas power station has apparently been abandoned,[1] Iran mines 675 thousand tons of coal a year[2] and uses it to produce steel.[1] Iran Human Rights Monitor has accused the country's coal mining industry of threatening miners' lives with deficient safety standards and outdated safety equipment.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Iranian Coal Potential Untapped," Financial Tribune, December 25, 2017
- ↑ "Coal Concentrate Output Up 12%," Financial Tribune, April 21, 2018
- ↑ "Iran Coal Miners Exploited In The Most Brutal Way Possible," Iran Human Rights Monitor, December 11, 2017
