There have been no iron ore fines and lumps exports through the port of Vizag from August-December, 2015 while in July these were at 42,652 tons, as per provisional information available with ISMW.
Volumes in December 2014 were at 485,270 tons.
Total iron ore exports through the port in the first nine months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood at 307,783 tons against 1,986,509 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 |
Nil |
485,270 |
Jan |
|
216,926 |
Feb |
|
219,062 |
Mar |
|
506,142 |
VIZAG APR TO MARCH Total |
307,783 |
2,928,639 |
Source: ISMW