TEHRAN – The Industries and Mines Organization of Semnan Province in northeastern Iran exported $1.886 million worth of tiles to Iraq and Central Asia states within last Iranian year (ended on March 20, 2007), said the organization head Monday.

Talking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Nazari said that the province is currently producing 10.75 million square meters of tiles per annum, vowing that the figure will reach 25 million square meters in next Iranian year.

Semnan Province ranked third in the country for its quality tiles and high technology, Nazari added.