Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India
Printed Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Production of Ores, Minerals, Ferrous Metals, Alloys and Non-ferrous Metals
Mineral Production, March 2014
(Excluding Atomic Minerals and Minor Minerals)
Mineral-Wise
| Mineral |
Unit |
March 2014 |
February 2014 |
Apr 2013 - Mar 2014 |
Apr 2012 - Mar 2013 |
| Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
| All Minerals |
|
|
229752420 |
|
196632892 |
|
2256596818 |
|
2333211384 |
| Fuel Minerals |
|
|
175273069 |
|
150665787 |
|
1760812879 |
|
1826892354 |
| Coal |
'000t |
65413 |
88122484 |
52263 |
70075300 |
563085 |
735230398 |
556402 |
747186600 |
| Lignite |
'000t |
4952 |
6345674 |
3979 |
5194705 |
44275 |
54346583 |
46453 |
55114100 |
| Natural Gas (ut.) |
m c m |
2795 |
23115008 |
2675 |
22122592 |
34412 |
284591544 |
40679 |
336420537 |
| Petroleum (crude) |
'000t |
3174 |
57689903 |
2931 |
53273190 |
37778 |
686644354 |
37862 |
688171117 |
| Metallic Minerals |
|
|
48061047 |
|
39845749 |
|
426539736 |
|
431673020 |
| Bauxite |
t |
1703130 |
759354 |
1722760 |
746272 |
21666011 |
9513943 |
16611610 |
7994557 |
| Chromite |
t |
461075 |
3650422 |
321109 |
2541981 |
2852854 |
23175932 |
2833895 |
22627633 |
| Copper Ore |
t |
311459 |
0 |
292267 |
0 |
3777764 |
0 |
3635751 |
0 |
| Copper Conc. |
t |
12078 |
597287 |
11749 |
588087 |
139306 |
6798108 |
123654 |
6288969 |
| Gold Ore |
t |
32467 |
0 |
34556 |
0 |
420777 |
0 |
502831 |
0 |
| Gold (total) |
kg |
246 |
673108 |
158 |
437486 |
1564 |
4225315 |
1588 |
5172517 |
| Gold (primary) |
kg |
246 |
673108 |
158 |
437486 |
1564 |
4225315 |
1588 |
5172517 |
| Gold (by-product) |
kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Iron Ore (total) |
'000t |
16490 |
36003312 |
14030 |
30709676 |
152433 |
320314998 |
136618 |
328244402 |
| Iron Ore (lumps) |
'000t |
5837 |
17314239 |
5239 |
15648507 |
58699 |
172121878 |
54270 |
185636387 |
| Iron Ore (fines) |
'000t |
10556 |
18342858 |
8714 |
14759586 |
93014 |
146070131 |
82025 |
142218195 |
| Iron Ore Conc. |
'000t |
97 |
346215 |
77 |
301583 |
720 |
2122989 |
323 |
389820 |
| Lead & Zinc Ore |
t |
713902 |
0 |
574044 |
0 |
9252137 |
0 |
8633411 |
0 |
| Lead Conc. |
t |
18090 |
446500 |
15736 |
395978 |
194426 |
4303052 |
184486 |
3300883 |
| Zinc Conc. |
t |
121689 |
2619872 |
93870 |
1902106 |
1490662 |
27421597 |
1492781 |
23948683 |
| Manganese Ore |
t |
252558 |
1552473 |
234120 |
1406845 |
2588313 |
14985417 |
2342169 |
12836200 |
| Silver |
kg |
39193 |
1756107 |
25193 |
1114484 |
349774 |
15778713 |
374046 |
21234214 |
| Tin Conc. |
kg |
4068 |
2612 |
3999 |
2834 |
34851 |
22661 |
47774 |
24962 |
| Non-metallic Minerals |
|
|
6418304 |
|
6121356 |
|
69244203 |
|
74646010 |
| Agate |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100 |
50 |
493 |
247 |
| Apatite |
t |
80 |
172 |
100 |
215 |
1300 |
2768 |
572 |
1208 |
| Phosphorite |
t |
177714 |
517235 |
112853 |
528968 |
1383998 |
4389012 |
1941158 |
6807233 |
| Asbestos |
t |
0 |
0 |
1 |
30 |
227 |
8823 |
389 |
17057 |
| Ball Clay |
t |
126477 |
61199 |
163160 |
76892 |
1874049 |
902647 |
1750559 |
780732 |
| Barytes |
t |
74063 |
223825 |
104055 |
311674 |
1136814 |
3604933 |
1789431 |
5314116 |
| Calcite |
t |
11371 |
4112 |
8810 |
3182 |
92146 |
33625 |
74488 |
27309 |
| Chalk |
t |
12481 |
5365 |
14513 |
7381 |
126431 |
64885 |
175516 |
88301 |
| Clay (others) |
t |
179067 |
31537 |
247083 |
40297 |
2360871 |
407713 |
2680726 |
353628 |
| Corundum |
kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5000 |
75 |
| Diamond |
crt |
5118 |
85330 |
3199 |
49714 |
37515 |
614084 |
31988 |
366471 |
| Diaspore |
t |
2228 |
4924 |
2372 |
5398 |
14781 |
29360 |
16222 |
25742 |
| Dolomite |
t |
669626 |
220099 |
687277 |
235662 |
7108696 |
2576921 |
7233958 |
2618906 |
| Dunite |
t |
8348 |
11051 |
5330 |
8299 |
65098 |
97197 |
88274 |
92841 |
| Felspar |
t |
135142 |
37197 |
156010 |
43968 |
1412518 |
415317 |
1459008 |
428633 |
| Fireclay (1) |
t |
69357 |
13585 |
67150 |
14701 |
706639 |
159859 |
999925 |
182739 |
| Felsite |
t |
62 |
46 |
38 |
28 |
549 |
449 |
1266 |
909 |
| Flint Stone |
t |
15 |
3 |
15 |
3 |
459 |
92 |
633 |
192 |
| Fluorite (graded) |
t |
505 |
2378 |
183 |
891 |
2486 |
11646 |
3092 |
13818 |
| Garnet (abrasive) |
t |
8715 |
60780 |
8269 |
64923 |
457626 |
958821 |
768248 |
924683 |
| Garnet (gem) |
kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Graphite (r.o.m.) |
t |
5249 |
2400 |
10812 |
6617 |
146009 |
81651 |
134735 |
84133 |
| Gypsum |
t |
317601 |
150252 |
230055 |
108877 |
2929912 |
1385538 |
3556723 |
1699808 |
| Iolite |
kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Jasper |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kaolin (total) |
t |
294247 |
88806 |
380385 |
104905 |
4752643 |
1159135 |
4258697 |
1157392 |
| Kaolin (natural) (6) |
t |
286707 |
63964 |
373294 |
84319 |
4686045 |
967571 |
4157343 |
857871 |
| Kaolin (processed) (7) |
t |
87540 |
24842 |
7091 |
20586 |
66598 |
191564 |
101354 |
299521 |
| Kyanite |
t |
52 |
170 |
662 |
1862 |
1922 |
5720 |
1048 |
1248 |
| Sillimanite |
t |
8755 |
51196 |
6589 |
40581 |
61597 |
373488 |
43736 |
352062 |
| Laterite |
t |
375823 |
69822 |
259674 |
51665 |
3491510 |
651694 |
4121192 |
702753 |
| Limestone |
'000t |
26102 |
4352887 |
23793 |
3975625 |
278725 |
46899573 |
285030 |
47973173 |
| Limekankar |
t |
28658 |
4127 |
15562 |
2957 |
140088 |
28481 |
192426 |
43564 |
| Limeshell |
t |
2823 |
4364 |
1629 |
2540 |
18786 |
34905 |
24044 |
41930 |
| Magnesite |
t |
18763 |
39087 |
14942 |
33016 |
195105 |
397612 |
224315 |
459178 |
| Marl |
t |
367311 |
34596 |
325856 |
24858 |
3254162 |
264834 |
4337009 |
269366 |
| Mica (crude) |
kg |
109451 |
3095 |
110982 |
3140 |
1609907 |
46226 |
1255813 |
39963 |
| Mica (waste & Scrap) (2) |
kg |
2151496 |
0 |
1565936 |
0 |
17545437 |
0 |
16254544 |
0 |
| Moulding Sand |
t |
420 |
90 |
530 |
122 |
29961 |
3525 |
3118 |
564 |
| Ochre |
t |
39353 |
128965 |
255120 |
71080 |
1554680 |
482810 |
1833783 |
582998 |
| Perlite |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pyrophyllite |
t |
20139 |
15454 |
25696 |
19618 |
208454 |
151089 |
247968 |
156004 |
| Pyroxenite |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2985 |
806 |
58562 |
17980 |
| Quartz |
t |
139565 |
34465 |
151120 |
36549 |
1395452 |
345695 |
1384155 |
341129 |
| Quartzite |
t |
33798 |
17628 |
42689 |
22694 |
529988 |
301094 |
501399 |
276777 |
| Silica Sand |
t |
299402 |
75734 |
220070 |
64865 |
3346114 |
864066 |
4303883 |
1002046 |
| Sand (others) |
t |
298669 |
33179 |
296071 |
33950 |
2552918 |
253458 |
2638424 |
201821 |
| Salt (rock) |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Shale |
t |
289929 |
16525 |
214311 |
10822 |
2990579 |
162793 |
3067718 |
165924 |
| Slate |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
339 |
319 |
278 |
263 |
| Steatite |
t |
94285 |
105528 |
86870 |
101846 |
865126 |
905216 |
971778 |
888390 |
| Selenite |
t |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
532 |
708 |
7577 |
10226 |
| Sulphur (3) |
t |
36407 |
0 |
32687 |
0 |
390325 |
0 |
449004 |
0 |
| Vermiculite |
t |
2441 |
2059 |
866 |
850 |
10176 |
8518 |
7947 |
5010 |
| Wollastonite |
t |
10623 |
9037 |
11991 |
10091 |
192642 |
157047 |
145667 |
127468 |
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Metal Production
Ferrous Metals and Alloys
| Metal/ Alloy |
Unit |
March 2014 |
February 2014 |
Apr 2013 - Mar 2014 (p) |
Apr 2012 - Mar 2013 |
| Qty. |
Qty. |
Qty. |
Qty. |
Finished steel
(Including C.R. Sheets) |
'000t |
9392 |
8465 |
102090 |
86381 |
Semi-Finished Steel
(Including Steel Ingots) |
'000t |
5214 |
4788 |
59379 |
29984 |
| Pig Iron |
'000t |
611 |
617 |
7289 |
6100 |
| Sponge Iron |
'000t |
1280 |
1225 |
14972 |
19769 |
| Steel Wire |
'000t |
49 |
46 |
583 |
583 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ferro-Chrome |
tonne |
79000 |
76000 |
944000 |
944000 |
| Ferro-Manganese |
tonne |
46000 |
44000 |
518000 |
518000 |
| Ferro-Silicon |
tonne |
8000 |
8000 |
90000 |
90000 |
| Ferro- Boron |
kg |
NA |
NA |
21075 |
42050 |
| Ferro-Molybdenum |
kg |
90205 |
131449 |
1230710 |
1076212 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ferro-Niobium |
kg |
NA |
2895 |
19893 |
NA |
| Ferro-Titanium |
kg |
99401 |
89960 |
820526 |
629758 |
| Ferro-Tungsten |
kg |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Ferro-Vanadium |
kg |
89000 |
75000 |
906000 |
796000 |
| Ferro-Aluminium |
kg |
553781 |
629056 |
5496506 |
4935315 |
| Ferro-Silicon-Zirconium |
kg |
NA |
NA |
1720 |
367 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Magnesium Ferro-Silicon |
tonne |
2038 |
2012 |
21964 |
19205 |
| Silico-Chrome |
tonne |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Silico-Manganese |
tonne |
21257 |
17547 |
225395 |
236541 |
| Charge-Chrome |
tonne |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Silicon Metal |
tonne |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Chromium Metal |
tonne |
NA |
NA |
NA |
100 |
| Note: |
Figures for the previous month have been repeated as estimates, wherever necessary. |
| |
Figures in respect of Iron & Steel items as well as Ferro Chrome, Ferro Manganese and Ferro Silicon have been received from JPC Kolkata. |
| (p): |
Provisional |
| N.A. |
Not Available |
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Metal Production
Non-Ferrous Metals
| Mineral |
Unit |
March 2014 |
February 2014 |
Apr 2013 - Mar 2014 (p) |
Apr 2012 - Mar 2013 |
| Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
Qty. |
Val. |
| Aluminium |
t |
100624 |
11893007 |
89300 |
10634370 |
1171946 |
138421443 |
1720427 |
202241542 |
| Cadmium |
t |
11 |
1452 |
17 |
2444 |
228 |
36605 |
391 |
63392 |
| Copper (Blister) |
t |
1944 |
N.A. |
1601 |
N.A. |
17245 |
N.A. |
17455 |
N.A. |
| Copper (Cathodes) |
t |
71045 |
29160400 |
61195 |
26816123 |
644193 |
279421469 |
493519 |
213917869 |
| Copper (E.W.B.) |
t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Copper (C.C.W.R.) |
t |
24527 |
10765427 |
28619 |
13111873 |
282969 |
127327534 |
285051 |
135095998 |
| Gold # |
kg |
1524 |
4117689 |
1168 |
3245348 |
9209 |
24833060 |
8304 |
24693927 |
| Lead (Primary) |
t |
13866 |
2098203 |
10891 |
1709038 |
122595 |
18662521 |
118317 |
16164125 |
| Selenium |
kg |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Silver # |
kg |
45261 |
2008977 |
31369 |
1374844 |
411504 |
18457242 |
434569 |
24491376 |
| Tin |
kg |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22799 |
25717 |
13938 |
15666 |
| Zinc Ingots |
t |
66485 |
10363017 |
56929 |
8945828 |
766530 |
109946139 |
704228 |
89403217 |
| #: |
FIncludes production reported by Hindalco Industries which is excluded in mineral production tables. |
| (p): |
Provisional |
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