According to data released by the Joint Plant Committee (JPC), India’s consumption of finished steel products totaled 17.8 million tons in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2013/14 ended on June 30th, 2013, remaining stable from the same period of a year ago.
In the given period of time, the country’s production of finished steel products totaled 19.7 million tons, rising by 3.9% year on year.
Among them, the finished steel production made by the state-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) totaled 2.5 million tons, up slightly by 0.5%; that produced by Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) was at 703,000 tons, increasing by 14.3% and that made by Tata Steel was at 1.8 million tons, soaring by 30.1%, all compared to those in the same period of a year ago.
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