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..... Export of Commodities
News and Press Release
Dated:- 17-12-2012

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry 17-December-2012 16:41 IST Details of exports of iron ore, coal, rare earth minerals, fruits and vegetables are given in Annexure. Iron ore surplus to domestic industry is being exported. Exports of iron ore have been predominantly constituted of iron ore fines. The domestic steel industry primarily consumes iron ore lumps as domestic consumption of fines is limited due to inadequate pelletization/ sintering capacity. Due to levy of export duty @ 30% ad valorem on both iron ore lumps and fines with effect from 30th December, 2011 and higher railway freight on export cargo for movemen .....

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..... t of iron ore, the exports of iron ore have declined. There is no export incentive scheme or export promotion scheme for export of coal and rare earth minerals. The Government is taking steps to encourage exports of agro products including fruits and vegetable through measures and incentives under Plan schemes of the Commodity Boards and Export Promotion Councils. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under the administrative control of the Department of Commerce is also implementing various schemes to extend financial assistance to the eligible exporters registered with it to boost the overall agri exports. Besides these measures, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry has put in place various schemes .....

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..... namely Market Development Assistance (MDA), Market Assistance Initiative (MAI), Assistance to States for Developing Export Infrastructure and Allied Activities (ASIDE), Vishesh Krishi and Gram Upaj Yojana, Focus Product Scheme, Focust Market Scheme, Town of Export Excellence, etc. to provide assistance to encourage exports. Trade delegations are also mounted to penetrate foreign markets and Buyer-Seller Meets are organized to assist the potential exports. Annexure Export of iron ore, coal, rare earth minerals and fruits & vegetables Iron Ore (Quantity in lakh tonnes. Value in Rs. crores) Country 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 (P) 2012-13 (April to September) (P) Quantity Value (estimate) Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Val .....

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..... ue China 1093.00 38383.59 897.30 38001.11 577.30 31764.63 132.40 NA Japan 58.70 2432.39 54.50 2371.50 24.50 1219.49 9.80 NA S.Korea 13.20 574.95 14.60 582.12 10.20 639.74 0.00 NA Europe 7.20 329.86 6.70 211.11 3.80 233.29 1.90 NA Others 1.70 74.06 3.50 130.02 1.60 54.60 0.30 NA Total 1173.70 41794.85 976.60 41295.86 617.40 33911.75 144.40 NA Coal (Quantity in '000 tonnes. Value in Rs. crores) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Bangladesh NA 333.86 NA 246.24 NA 309.15 NA NA Nepal NA 72.48 NA 120.17 NA 234.89 NA NA China NA 0.0 NA 702.43 NA 0.14 NA NA Bhutan NA 19.00 NA 2.00 NA 32.88 .....

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..... NA NA Indonesia NA 6.12 NA 0.07 NA 0.77 NA NA Egypt NA 0.0 NA 0.34 NA 0.20 NA NA Iran NA 0.68 NA 0.12 NA 0.0 NA NA U.S.A NA 2.03 NA 0.0 NA 0.44 NA NA Mauritius NA 0.50 NA 0.0 NA 0.02 NA NA Saudi Arabia NA 0.08 NA 0.10 NA 0.63 NA NA U.A.E NA 0.56 NA 0.27 NA 0.43 NA NA Others NA 64.11 NA 81.3 NA 8.33 NA NA Total NA 499.42 NA 1152.77 NA 587.88 NA NA Rare Earth Minerals - Monazite MK Grade (Quantity in MT. Value in Rs. Lakhs) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Japan 5 9.97 5 9.97 4 13.15 Nil Nil Fruits (Quantity in '000 tonnes. Value in Rs. crores) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 .....

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..... (April to July) Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Bangladesh 145.95 166.62 136.99 171.88 149.70 414.83 23.93 54.10 U.A.E 119.85 360.19 103.40 310.77 106.44 345.43 69.61 277.72 Netherland 38.93 229.01 23.78 171.17 22.36 190.81 13.45 100.56 U.K. 20.98 134.52 12.72 94.45 13.09 110.69 10.91 110.75 Saudi Arabia 30.11 94.39 24.74 74.40 27.28 105.49 13.79 66.22 Nepal 38.96 36.33 30.08 29.59 42.98 63.10 18.36 23.26 Russia 1.36 12.03 2.47 25.90 5.49 47.03 3.35 29.37 Germany 3.73 27.98 2.04 25.96 2.59 36.28 1.15 10.51 Egypt 2.82 42.18 2.30 31.19 2.00 35.65 2.67 29.81 Spain 1.33 26.78 0.95 18.63 0.96 34.20 0.66 8.48 Malaysia 1 .....

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..... .67 9.02 2.29 12.51 6.10 31.07 1.26 9.34 Kuwait 11.20 38.74 9.52 24.69 7.48 28.50 3.51 14.80 Sweden 0.40 4.39 0.93 9.80 2.38 22.37 0.74 9.82 Thailand 1.26 12.07 1.46 16.53 2.28 22.04 0.41 4.51 U.S.A 1.79 10.42 2.13 14.30 2.00 18.67 1.06 15.94 Sri Lanka 2.00 5.87 2.36 6.09 3.18 17.28 1.06 5.97 France 1.47 15.21 1.03 20.57 0.71 16.60 0.36 2.26 Oman 5.03 16.75 4.23 13.86 4.67 15.63 1.99 7.63 Bahrain 9.28 23.50 16.09 15.03 6.81 15.51 3.61 9.75 Pakistan 0.88 0.23 2.77 8.75 3.73 12.71 8.47 19.58 Others 36.36 200.38 35.25 159.34 36.97 195.64 18.96 108.52 Total 475.36 1466.61 417.53 1255.41 449.20 1779.53 199.31 918.90 Onion (Quantity in '000 .....

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..... tonnes, Value in Rs. crores) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13(April to July) Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Malaysia 303.14 413.29 281.36 491.87 301.31 443.45 135.48 158.17 Bangladesh 764.10 1126.20 391.55 572.33 313.63 386.21 132.65 94.97 UAE 147.16 179.04 127.26 165.74 179.05 221.89 83.02 62.50 Sri Lanka 129.33 193.04 120.38 178.42 153.27 174.64 72.18 63.94 Pakistan 102.00 107.71 45.69 54.18 75.62 104.60 0.00 0.00 Others 219.19 300.15 216.08 316.74 286.98 392.06 166.44 165.92 Total 1664.92 2319.43 1182.32 1779.28 1309.86 1722.85 589.77 545.50 Other Fresh Vegetables (Quantity in '000 tonnes, Value in Rs. crores) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-1 .....

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..... 2 2012-13(April to July) Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Pakistan 81.04 87.63 6.47 10.57 219.81 398.87 6.24 13.40 U.A.E. 81.55 165.75 101.79 239.23 100.20 207.68 26.40 70.13 U.K. 19.79 80.98 17.05 70.09 22.09 114.90 7.35 47.95 Nepal 95.92 62.04 138.02 77.49 170.74 96.31 40.02 31.53 Saudi Arabia 17.23 56.20 20.56 65.85 23.14 84.54 7.34 26.55 Others 123.71 279.26 210.86 446.53 193.73 396.58 55.47 146.01 Total 419.24 731.86 494.75 909.76 729.71 1298.88 142.82 335.57 (P) = provisional NA = Not available. This information was given by the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry Dr. D. Purandeswari in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha to .....

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