According to Mining News Pro - “The virus was a unique disaster that made problems for companies and many people,” he said.

“Currently our first priority is the safety of our people and their families. From the beginning of this pandemic we held meeting in order to prevent and stop the spreading of this virus among the workers,” he said.

He mentioned that despite the difficulties the company has succeeded to provide all sanitary facilities for the staff.

The staff has been in quarantine for a month and now they are divided into two groups and come to work one day in between.

“In this situation, Hormozgan Steel has fully paid the salaries and benefits of all personnel. Protecting the human resource will decrease the tensions and this is our first priority. Currently, there are 4000 people working in the company directly and few thousand indirectly, that are related steel and other industries,” Nedayi said.