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Closure of 50% of gravel and sand quarries in Diyala because of the “dollar”
economic Last update 03/28/2022 | 9:31 PM
Information / Diyala...
A former government official revealed, on Monday, that 50% of gravel and sand quarries have closed their doors in Diyala because of the curse of the dollar.
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Former Diyala council member Karim al-Jubouri said in an interview with Al-Information, "4 areas in Diyala are distinguished by the presence of gravel and sand quarries for decades, and they provide the construction sector in the governorate and neighboring governorates with what it needs in large quantities."
He added, "The rise in the exchange rate of the dollar in recent months has caused great harm to the owners of quarries due to an unprecedented increase in the prices of reserve materials for machinery and machinery for the production of gravel and sand, which led to the closure of 50%, especially since the prices of sand and gravel did not rise in a way that contributes to containing the increase." occurring in the prices of reserve materials.
He pointed out that "dozens of workers lost job opportunities in gravel and sand quarries after closing their doors recently, stressing that this sector represents an important point of activity for several regions that depend directly on the work of quarries to secure their livelihoods."
Gravel and sand quarries are spread in the Mansouriya, Muqdadiya and Al-Sudour areas, and they produce large quantities of gravel and sand daily.
Closure of 50% of gravel and sand quarries in Diyala because of the “dollar”
economic Last update 03/28/2022 | 9:31 PM
Information / Diyala...
A former government official revealed, on Monday, that 50% of gravel and sand quarries have closed their doors in Diyala because of the curse of the dollar.
Follow the "Al-Maloma" channel on Telegram.. News that does not need documentation
Former Diyala council member Karim al-Jubouri said in an interview with Al-Information, "4 areas in Diyala are distinguished by the presence of gravel and sand quarries for decades, and they provide the construction sector in the governorate and neighboring governorates with what it needs in large quantities."
He added, "The rise in the exchange rate of the dollar in recent months has caused great harm to the owners of quarries due to an unprecedented increase in the prices of reserve materials for machinery and machinery for the production of gravel and sand, which led to the closure of 50%, especially since the prices of sand and gravel did not rise in a way that contributes to containing the increase." occurring in the prices of reserve materials.
He pointed out that "dozens of workers lost job opportunities in gravel and sand quarries after closing their doors recently, stressing that this sector represents an important point of activity for several regions that depend directly on the work of quarries to secure their livelihoods."
Gravel and sand quarries are spread in the Mansouriya, Muqdadiya and Al-Sudour areas, and they produce large quantities of gravel and sand daily.