The British Vedanta Resources Plc (VED.L) reported Monday that its second quarter oil and gas average gross production was at 196,399 barrels of oil equivalent per day or boepd, down 4% from 205,361 boepd last year.

    Sequentially, production was stable as a strong performance by Mangala EOR helped maintain production from Rajasthan. Zinc India's total refined Zinc production fell 29%. Total silver production was down 4%.  Iron ore sales climbed 25% on Goa sales, while sales from Karnataka fell 27%.