Author: Vaibhav Dubey

Prices remain stable amid subdued monsoon demand Lower-grade supply disruptions and firm pellet demand provide support BigMint’s Odisha iron ore fines (Fe 62%) index remained unchanged w-o-w at INR 5,000/tonne (t) ($52/t) ex-mines on 8 August 2026. Market activity remained subdued amid the monsoon, with limited offers in market and procurement largely need-based. However, rainfall-related…