Azerbaijan, Baku, May 8 / Trend /
Roughly 62,300 tons of oil bitumen was produced in Azerbaijan in January-April compared to 47,000 tons within the similar period of 2008, SOCAR (the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) said.
SOCAR produced 23,300 tons of oil bitumen in April.
Totally, 220,370 tons of oil bitumen was produced in Azerbaijan in 2008. This index hit 182,860 in 2007.
SOCAR's volume of bitumen production hit 161,940 tons in 2006.