India Steel Market Watch
November 19: There were no iron ore fines and lumps export volumes through the port of Vizag from August-October, 2015 while in July these were at 42,652 tons, as per provisional information available with ISMW.
Volumes in October 2014 were at 74,690 tons.
Total iron ore exports through the port in the first seven months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood at 307,783 tons against 1,429,110 tons reported in the same period of the previous fiscal.
In financial year 2014-15, iron ore fine and lumps exports through the port stood at 2,928,639.
Following are the export details of both the financial years:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
24,656 |
297,669 |
May |
50,854 |
269,851 |
Jun |
189,621 |
198,432 |
July |
42,652 |
220,578 |
Aug |
Nil |
149,380 |
Sept |
Nil |
218,510 |
Oct |
|
74,690 |
Nov |
|
72,129 |
Dec |
|
485,270 |
Jan |
|
216,926 |
Feb |
|
219,062 |
Mar |
|
506,142 |
VIZAG APR TO MARCH Total |
307,783 |
2,928,639 |