VOL. XXXV

NO. 26

30-MARCH-1992

Iran

Site Preparation Underway at Al Mahdi Aluminum Smelter

Site preparation at the projected Al Mahdi aluminum smelter at Bandar Abbasis underway and progressing, according to Mr. Mahdi Sajjad, Vice President ofthe Dubai-based International Development Corporation (IDC). Contracts for theconstruction of an aluminum smelter at the Iranian industrial port city weresigned in November (MEES, 2 December 1991) with George Wimpey and five otherEuropean companies. Equipment...