15,46 th tons of bitumen was produced in November in Azerbaijan. It's an increase by 2,1 times from the forecast equaling 8,21 th tons of bitumen, Trend reports with reference to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan. 147,360 th tons of bitumen was produced in Azerbaijan over the period of January-November 2006, with an increase of 53,3% from the forecast,. equaling 51,26 th tons, the same source stated.
For the same period of last year, the volume of the bitumen production equaled 106,080 th, an increase of 31,28 th. tons.