- Major industrial and pharmaceutical applications: electric vehicle batteries, medical drugs, electronic devices, aerospace
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No. Zone Name Area (km2) Situation Geographical Position Type of Mineral 1 Bajestan 01 124.4 Exploration license South Khorasan – Northwest of Bajestan Lithium polymetal 2 Bajestan 02 19.75 Exploration license South Khorasan – Northwest of Bajestan Lithium polymetal 3 Chah Talab 10 Exploration license South Khorasan – Northwest of Mosaviyeh Lithium polymetal 4 Se Ghaleh 28.01 Exploration license South Khorasan – West of Mosaviyeh Lithium polymetal
- Major applications: Catalysts, special metals, glass and ceramics, strong magnets, and electronics and aerospace.
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No. Zone Name Area (km2) Situation Geographical Position Type of Mineral 1 Eastern Marvast 9.6 Mining License
Southwest of Yazd-Marvast Rare Earth Elements(REE) 2 Western Marvast 10.2 Mining License Southwest of Yazd-Marvast Rare Earth Elements(REE)
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No. Zone Name Area (km2) Situation Geographical Position Type of Mineral 1 Nuq 1.68 Mining Khorasan Razavi – Northwest of Roshtkhar Polymetal 2 Dorpal 1.89 Exploration License Khorasan Razavi-East Torbat Heydariyeh Polymetal 3 Qobadlu(Ajab Shir) 4.45 Mining East Azerbaijan—Ajab Shir Hydrothermal Silicon 4 Deh-e Gami
5.3 Exploration License 50 km south of Zahedan (Deh-e Gami) Gold Ore 5 Bakharz Industrial Soil 4.7 Exploration License Khorasan Razavi Gold Ore 6 Kalehin Gold Ore12.072 Exploration License North of Zanjan Gold Ore 7 Western Maku Dolomite 0.59 Exploration License West Azerbaijan Dolomite 8 Taybad Polymetal 12.78 Exploration License Khorasan Razavi Polymetal 9 Esmail Kandi 2 32 Exploration License East Azerbaijan – 3 km northwest of Sarab Copper 10 Zaveh Polymetal 5.59 Exploration Permit Request Khorasan Razavi Polymetal 11 Fayzabad 24.9 Exploration Permit Request Khorasan Razavi Placer Gold 12 Kerman Gold Calcite 15 Exploration Permit Request Kerman Gold Calcite