Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India

Printed Date: Friday, March 29, 2024

Production of Selected Minerals, 2012-13 to 2014-15

 

Production of Selected Minerals, 2012-13 to 2014-15:

 

 

2012-13(R)

2013-14(P)

2014-15(E)

All Minerals

Unit

Qty

Value

(in ₹ Crore )

Qty

Value

(in ₹ Crore )

Qty

Value

(in ₹ Crore )

 

 

 

285,811.62

 

278,150.17

 

267,636.51

Fuel

 

 

182,689.23

 

176,081.29

 

171,013.82

Coal

M.Tonnes

556.00

74,718.66

563.09

73,523.04

541.18

71,001.54

Lignite

M.Tonnes

46.00

5,511.41

44.28

5,434.66

43.37

4,977.50

Natural Gas (Utilised)

M.C.M.

40,679.00

33,642.05

34,412.00

28,459.15

32,693.00

27,037.65

Petroleum (crude)

M.Tonnes

38.00

68,817.11

37.78

68,664.44

37.41

67,997.12

Metallic Minerals

 

 

43,167.30

 

42,653.97

 

36,772.60

Bauxite

th. tonnes

16,611.00

799.46

21,666.01

951.39

20,201.31

950.42

Chromite

th. tonnes

2,834.00

2,262.76

2,852.85

2,317.59

1,681.37

1,472.53

Copper Conc.

th. tonnes

124.00

628.90

139.31

679.81

112.41

586.63

Gold

Kg.

1,588.00

517.25

1,564.00

422.53

1,322.00

338.06

Iron Ore

th. tonnes

136,618.00

32,824.44

152,433.00

32,031.50

129,103.00

27,921.09

Lead Conc

th. tonnes

184.00

330.09

194.43

430.31

178.29

486.51

Manganese ore

th. tonnes

2,342.00

1,283.62

2,588.31

1,498.54

2,166.34

1,284.15

Zinc Conc.

th. tonnes

1,493.00

2,394.87

1,490.66

2,742.16

1,318.40

2,816.91

Other met. Minerals

 

 

2,125.91

 

1,580.14

 

916.30

Non-Met. Minerals

 

 

7,464.60

 

6,924.42

 

7,359.60

Ball Clay

th. tonnes

1,751.00

78.07

1,874.05

90.26

1,950.44

95.98

Barytes

th. tonnes

1,789.00

531.41

1,136.81

360.49

1,438.67

440.15

Diamond

Carats

31,988.00

36.65

37.52

61.41

36.11

61.31

Dolomite

th. tonnes

7,234.00

261.89

7,108.70

257.69

7,382.98

288.23

Fire clay *

th. tonnes

1,000.00

18.27

706.64

15.99

669.01

14.50

Garnet Abrasive

th. tonnes

768.00

92.47

457.63

95.88

80.95

71.46

Gypsum

th. tonnes

3,557.00

169.98

2,929.91

138.55

2,736.65

141.48

Kaolin

th. tonnes

4,259.00

115.74

4,752.64

115.91

4,878.83

142.17

Laterite

th. tonnes

4,121.00

70.27

3,491.51

65.17

4,184.45

82.04

Lime shell

th. tonnes

24.00

4.19

18.79

3.49

18.43

3.55

Lime stone

M. tonnes

285.00

4,797.32

278.73

4,689.96

291.01

5,008.17

Magnesite

th. tonnes

224.10

45.92

195.11

39.76

304.67

69.49

Phosphorite

th. tonnes

1,941.00

680.72

1,384.00

438.90

1,011.25

267.36

Pyroxenite

th. tonnes

59.00

1.80

2.99

0.08

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-

Sand (Others)

th. tonnes

2,638.00

20.18

2,552.92

25.35

2,480.29

28.50

Silica Sand

th. tonnes

4,304.00

100.20

3,346.11

86.41

4,131.91

102.93

Sillimanite

th. tonnes

44.00

35.21

61.60

37.35

76.48

54.87

Steatite

th. tonnes

972.00

88.84

865.13

90.52

790.91

99.54

Wollastonite

th. tonnes

146.00

12.75

192.64

15.70

179.66

16.26

Other Non -Met.Minerals

 

 

302.72

 

295.54

 

371.62

Minor Minerals

 

 

52,490.49

 

52,490.49

 

52,490.49

M.Tonnes - Million tonnes; th.tonnes - Thousand tonnes; M.C.M. - Million cubic metre; Kg - Kilogram
(P) Provisional and based on monthly returns to the extent available with IBM.
* Excludes the production of fireclay, if any recovered incidental to coal mining
(R) - Revised figures (E) Estimated figures
NOTE: (1) The value figures pertain to pithead value.
            (2) Data based on the returns received under MCDR, 1988 except coal, lignite, petroleum (crude), natural gas (utilised) and minor minerals.
            (3) Value of Petroleum (crude) and Natural gas on the basis of the price received from the NAD, CSO.
Source: a) Coal and Lignite: Coal Controller, Kolkata
             b) Petroleum (crude) and Natural Gas : Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, New Delhi
             c) Minor Minerals : State Governments