India Steel Market Watch
December 10: There have been no iron ore fines and lumps exports through the port of Vizag from August-November, 2015 while in July these were at 42,652 tons, as per provisional information available with ISMW.
Volumes in November 2014 were at 72,129 tons.
Total iron ore exports through the port in the first eight months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood at 307,783 tons against 1,501,239 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 |
Nil |
74,690 |
Nov |
Nil |
72,129 |
Dec |
|
485,270 |
Jan |
|
216,926 |
Feb |
|
219,062 |
Mar |
|
506,142 |
VIZAG APR TO MARCH Total |
307,783 |
2,928,639 |