Azerbaijan, Baku, 4 November / Trend / Next year Azerbaijan plans to achieve a dramatic rise in metallurgical production. Production of steel pipes will be increased to 28,200 tons (26,800 tons in 2008). In 2010, pipe production in Azerbaijan will achieve 30,400 tons, in 2011 - 31,500 tons, in 2012 - 32,300 tons.
Output of aluminium, steel, stainless steel and cast iron will hike dramatically in 2009. The output will annually rise.
Metallurgical output in Azerbaijan 2009-2012:
|
Unit |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
|
|
Steel pipes |
tons |
26,870 |
28,200 |
30,400 |
31,500 |
32,300 |
|
Aluminium oxide |
thousand tons |
294 |
363 |
417 |
479 |
551 |
|
Primary aluminium |
tons |
42,000 |
45,000 |
50,000 |
60,000 |
65,000 |
|
Steel (reinforcement) |
thousand tons |
202 |
223 |
245 |
270 |
300 |
|
Cast iron |
tons |
1,360 |
1,450 |
1,555 |
1,633 |
1,720 |
|
Stainless steel for casting |
tons |
709 |
766 |
827 |
893 |
950 |