Aliakbar Alvandiyan, secretary of the employers’ trade association of the cement industry, announced that all gas at all cement factories has been completely cut off since the beginning of Aban and these factories use mazut (fuel oil) to supply their fuel.

He added that since the beginning of the year, cement factories have faced an 80% limitation in gas supply, and out of the industry’s daily need of 28 million cubic meters of gas, only five to six million cubic meters of gas was supplied.

According to the secretary of the employers’ trade association of the cement industry, since the beginning of Aban, this amount of gas has also been cut off and the gas rationing for cement factories has reached zero.