India’s company-wise iron ore production in H1 2025 (Jan-Jun)

India’s iron ore production is expected to climb up to 325-330 mnt in FY’26 from 289 mnt in FY’25, according to BigMint’s projections. NMDC and OMC are expected to lead the uptrend, with the former raising its production guidance to around 55 mnt for FY’26 and the latter expected to target 46 mnt in the same period. To provide context, NMDC and OMC mined 44 mnt and 36 mnt in FY’25. Additionally, Lloyds Metals’ Surjagarh mine is set to expand its capacity to 55 mnt per annum, with an initial mining phase of 26 mnt/year.