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India: 0.3 MnT Iron Ore sold via Karnataka E-auction

Karnataka Iron ore e-auction held on 23 Mar’15 received a mild response from bidders with 40% of the material being sold.

NMDC Donimalai Mines had auctioned 0.7 MnT Iron ore via e-auction. Out of the offered quantity only 0.3 MnT was sold.

Karnataka Iron Ore E-auction on 23 Mar’15

Material Type

Offered Qty

Allotted Qty

Fines  344,000  120,000
Lump  324,000  156,000
Total  668,000   276,000 

Qty in MT
Source: SteelMint Research

The e-auction fetched flat bids. Fines (Fe 61%) was sold at base price of INR 1,900/MT. Similarly, lump (Fe 63.4%) was allotted at INR 2,870/MT.

JSW Steel was the largest buyer at 0.26 MnT (0.12 MnT fines & 0.14 MnT lump).

Note: Grade & prices are weighted average


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