Iron Ore Production Rises 3% In April-November Period

New Delhi: The country's iron ore production rose by 3 per cent to 182.6 million tonnes (MT) in the April-November period of the current fiscal. India's iron ore output was 177.2 MT in the year-ago period, according to the provisional data. The country's manganese ore output rose by 9.5 per cent to 2.3 MT in the April- November period, over 2.1 MT during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, the mines ministry said in a statement.

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Production of chromite rose to 2 MT over 1.8 MT in the year-ago period. The production of bauxite also rose by 8.9 per cent, to 15.9 MT in the April- November period over 14.6 MT in the corresponding month of the previous fiscal. "In the non-ferrous metal sector, primary aluminium production in FY 2024-25 (April-November) posted a growth of 1.1 per cent over the corresponding period last year, increasing to 27.91 lakh tonnes (LT) in FY 2024-25 (April-November) from 27.60 LT in FY 2023-24 (April-November)," the ministry said.

Ore Growth: Iron ore production up 3% to 182.6 MT.

India is the second-largest aluminium producer and the fourth-largest iron ore producer in the world. Continued growth in the production of iron ore in the current financial year reflects the robust demand conditions in the user industry viz steel. These growth trends point towards continued strong economic activity in user sectors such as energy, infrastructure, construction, automotive and machinery, coupled with growth in aluminium and copper.  

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