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Cement and aluminium companies in India--by 40 per cent

CEMENT

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Rs 1,056 worth of energy goes into making one tonne cement. Per capita consumption may go up from 84 kg to 120 kg over the next three years

ALUMINIUM

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More than Rs 20,000 worth of energy goes into making one tonne aluminium. India's demand for aluminium is growing at 9 per cent per annum. Per capita consumption now is 0.8 kg

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