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Production Figures for the month of October, 2009
Jamshedpur, November 06, 2009
~ Tata Steel registers significant increase in both production and sales this month ~
Jamshedpur, November 06, 2009
Jamshedpur, November 06, 2009
Tata Steel completed the month of October with a significant increase in its hot metal, crude steel and saleable steel production over the corresponding month of last year. The month also witnessed best ever production in most of its producing units. The key figures are appended below:
Production & Sales Performance
|
Items |
Figures in ‘000 tonnes |
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|
Oct |
|||
|
2008 |
2009 |
% Change |
|
|
Hot Metal |
555 |
649 |
17 |
|
Crude Steel |
489 |
599 |
22 |
|
Saleable Steel |
450 |
570 |
27 |
|
Sales |
335 |
462 |
38 |
Highlights
- H blast furnace recorded its best ever production of 2,85,357 t .This is @ 3.42 mtpa against the rated capacity of 2.5 mtpa.
- LD#1 (one of the Steel Melting Shop) recorded its best ever production of 2,63,243 t.
- LD#2 (other Steel Melting Shop) recorded its best ever production of 3,36,012 t.
- New Bar Mill (one of the Long Products rolling mill) recorded its best ever production of 62,448 t. This is @ 0.74 mtpa against the rated capacity of 0.6 mtpa.
- Merchant Mill (other Long Products rolling mill) recorded its best ever production of 31,468 t.
- Hot Strip Mill recorded its best ever production of 3,21,411 t.
- Best ever hot metal production of 6,48, 894 t .
- Steel Melting Shops recorded their best ever production of crude steel at 5,99,255t. This is @ 7.2 mtpa against the rated capacity of 6.8 mtpa.
- 89% increase in Long Products sales over Oct'08.
- 13 % increase in Flat Products sales over Oct'08.