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CORE SECTOR DATA FOR NOVEMBER 2004

27-12-2004

Commerce and Industry Ministry detailed the output of six infrastructure industries--coal, steel, cement, electricity, crude oil and petroleum refining--for November 2004 (in million tonnes)

Core Sector Data -- November 2004   November 2004 October 2004 November 2003 Yr-on-yr change %           Coal 32.4 31.1 30.3 6.93 Steel 3.358 3.254 3.155 6.43 Crude Oil 2.803 2.883 2.777 0.93 Refinery 9.700 9.970 9.613 0.90 Cement 10.764 11.253 9.660 11.43 Electricity* 6.546 7.939 6.402 2.25 Overall Index** 191.9 188.5 182.8 --           Sector-wise Growth rate (%)   November 2004 November 2003           Coal 7.1 2.2 Steel 6.4 8.1 Crude Oil 0.9 -1.1 Refinery 0.9 2.0 Cement 11.4 4.6 Electricity* 4.0 4.8 Overall Index** 5.0 6.0 * Electricity measured in billion kilowatts ** Indicates year-on-year change