India's 5-year steel output 2nd highest in the world

  • Monday, January 28, 2013
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India's 33 per cent growth in steel production in the last five years was second only to China among the top-five producing nations.
 
China's production grew by 39 per cent during 2008-2012, the latest World Steel Association (WSA) data has revealed.
 
India's production grew constantly in the last five years from 57.8 MT (metric tons) in 2008 to 63.5 MT in 2009, 69 MT in 2010, 73.6 MT in 2011 and 76.7 MT in 2012. China, which produces nearly half of world's steel, had output of 512.3 MT in 2008, 577.1 MT in 2009, 638.7 MT in 2010, 694.8 MT in 2011 and 716.5 MT in 2012.
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