VOL. XXXIII

NO. 36

11-JUNE-1990

Iran

Shiraz Methanol Plant Comes on Stream

Mr. Gholamreza Aghazadeh, the Iranian Oil Minister, on 25 May inaugurated the255 ton/day Shiraz methanol plant. "The plant is now producing around84,000 t/d of methanol, and is going to meet all domestic demand plus someexports as well," the Iranian Minister said. According to Tehran Radio, allthe design, installation and start-up stages of the project, which cost IR12bn($170mn), have been carried out since 1986 by experts...