According to the report by the IME’s International Affairs and PR, during the last month, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of the IME played host to trading of 1,883,926 MT of commodities worth more than 606 million USD.

On this trading floor, more than 557,434 MT of bitumen, 364,399 MT of polymer products and 203,688 MT of chemical products, 530,700 MT of VB feed stock, 153,990 MT of lube cut oil, 54,650 MT of sulfur, 7,615 MT of insulation, 300 MT of slaps waxes, 590 MT of argon as well as 10,560 MT of oil products were traded by customers.

The metal and mineral trading floor witnessed trading over 1,675,507 MT of commodities worth more than 944 million USD.

On this trading floor 1,573,982 MT of steel, 28,615 MT of copper, 600 MT of molybdenum concentrates, 60 MT of precious metals concentrates, 26,900 MT of zinc, 33,850 MT of aluminum, 5,000 MT of iron ore concentrates, 6,500 MT of coke as well as 40 kg of gold bullion were traded by customers.

Furthermore, in agricultural trading floor of the IME more than 2,090 kg of saffron worth over 869 thousand USD was traded by the customers.

The side market of the IME experienced trading of 3,625 MT of PDA TAR, a total of 300 empty barrels, 18,389 MT of tomato paste, 28 MT of used locomotive engine oil, 786 MT of metal scrap, 200 MT of ferrosilicon, 700 MT of steel scrap, 2,500 MT of phosphate concentrates as well as a commercial real estate in Bandar Abbas.