Odisha : Merchant Miners Raise Iron Ore Prices Amid Increasing Sponge Iron Prices

After Serajuddin Mines announced price hike of up to INR 400/MT yesterday, some more major merchant miners have raised iron ore prices.

Other miners who have also raised iron ore prices are Rungta Mines, KJS Ahluwalia and Kaypee Enterprises. They have increased lump prices by INR 300-400/MT and fines prices by INR 150/MT.
Miners have raised prices on the back drop of sharp increase in sponge offers. It is to be noted that C-DRI prices in eastern India have moved up by about INR 2,000/MT M-o-M.

Odisha iron ore prices as on 17 Mar’17

Miner

Size (mm) Grade (Fe%) Prices in INR/MT

Change

Rungta Mines (Joda)* 5-18 62 4,300 +400
10-30 62 3,950 +300
Fines 63 1,825 +150
Serajuddin Mines 5-18 63 3,400 +400
Fines 63 1,500 +150
KJS Ahluwalia 5-18 63 3,600 +400
10-30 61 3,300 +300
Fines 63 1,525 +150
Kaypee Enterprises 5-18 63 3,500 +400
10-30 62 3,200 +300
Fines 63 1,535 +150

Ex-mines prices in INR/MT
*Prices as per loaded to wagons & inclusive of Royalty, DMF & NMET
Source: SteelMint Research

 


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