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Finished steel imports decline by 36% in April-September 2011

28 Nov 2011 Evaluate

India’s imports of finished steel has reduced considerably by 36% to 2.88 million tonnes in the April-September 2011, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. During the April-September period of the current fiscal, India produced 34.86 million tonnes of finished steel and the consumption stood at 34.03 million tones, while the Exports were at 2.26 million tonnes.

The production grew 9.5% in the first six months of the current fiscal in comparison to the corresponding period last fiscal. Steel consumption, however, grew only 2.8%. During the 2010-11 fiscal, India imported 6.8 million tonne of finished steel, even though domestic production amounted to 66.01 million tonne and real consumption was 65.61 million tonne. However, the country also exported 3.46 million tonne during the financial year.

Steel Minister, Beni Prasad Verma said, ‘the quantity of import has significantly reduced by 35.8 per cent during April-September 2011-12, in comparison to the corresponding period of the previous year.’ By outlining the drift in the domestic steel industry, Verma said, ‘a small quantity of import as well as export of various products of steel takes place, depending upon the specific requirements of individual companies.’

The minister further informed that 41 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed between various state governments and private companies for investment in the steel sector during the last three-and-a-half years.

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