Ganj Afarinan Iranian Company
Ganj Afarinan Iranian Company (Mega Co), as a knowledge-based company, is focused on the separation of valuable metals. It aims to utilize innovations and scientific research to achieve industrial self-sufficiency, including reducing dependence on imported products derived from molybdenum sulfide, and producing domestically the molybdenum salts required in various industries such as agriculture and catalysts in the petrochemical sector.

Molybdenum
The Molybdenum (, that name is derived from the Greek word "Molybdos" meaning "lead-like" (as its ore can be confused with lead), is represented by the chemical symbol "Mo" and has the atomic number 42. It is located in the fifth period of the periodic table and has numerous applications. This element is not found in a free state. Molybdenum is typically obtained as a byproduct from porphyry copper mines where molybdenite (molybdenum sulfide) is a minor component.




