RSP metal output up 3% in April-Dec

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Last Updated : Jan 29 2013 | 2:34 PM IST

Metal production at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) grew by over 3 per cent in the April-December period of the current fiscal compared with the previous year.

In the April-December period, RSP made 1.76 million tonne (mt) of hot metal, 1.64 mt of crude steel and 1.57 mt of saleable steel, thereby registering improvements of 3.7 per cent , 3.1 per cent and 3.9 per cent respectively, over the corresponding period a year back. In key techno-economic parameters such as coke rate, blast furnace productivity and specific energy consumption the steel plant recorded the best ever April-December performance.

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First Published: Jan 09 2013 | 12:14 AM IST

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