Iron_Ore_Karnataka_e_Auction

Karnataka: Private Miners E-auction receives an overwhelming Response

MSTC has declared the results of the Karnataka e-auction conducted on 26 May’14. As per the result, the total quantity offered by private miners was 284,000 MT while the total quantity sold amounted to 248,000 MT.

The largest buyer was JSW Steels at 196,000 MT, which is 79% of the total purchases.

248,000 MT Iron ore sold  

 

Qty Offered

Qty Sold

Fines

244,000

216,000

Lumps

40,000

32,000

Total

284,000

248,000

Qty in MT
Source: SteelMint

E-auction highlights

  • It has been for the very first time in this entire month that 87% of the total quantity offered by private miners was sold out in the e-auction, the prominent reason for this was reduction in floor prices
  • In contrast with the last e-auction the floor price of Iron ore Fines of Fe 62% witnessed a decline of 19% and Lumps of Fe 61.5% fell by 13.5% 
  • Escalation of 5% in Lumps bid price & 1.3% in Fines bid price over their floor prices was observed in this e-auction

Buyers of Iron Ore in 26 May E-auction

Buyers

Allotted Qty

Material Type

 Allotted Qty

W.A.  Grade

W.A. Floor Price

W.A. Bid Price

JSW Steel Ltd

 1,96,000

Fines

  176,000

63

               3,255

              3,275

Lumps

    20,000

63

               3,840

              4,048

Sathavahana Ispat

         12,000

Fines

    12,000

60

               2,735

              2,742

Kirloskar Ferrous Industries

         12,000

Lumps

       4,000

64

               4,100

              4,140

Fines

       8,000

61

               2,883

              2,903

Kej Minerals

           8,000

Fines

       4,000

57

               1,700

              2,260

Lumps

       4,000

62

               3,200

              3,510

BMM Ispat

           8,000

Fines

       8,000

59

               2,090

              2,470

Mukand

           4,000

Lumps

       4,000

64

               4,100

              4,250

Janki Corp

           4,000

Fines

       4,000

58

               2,440

              2,450

SLR Metaliks

           4,000

Fines

       4,000

63

               3,190

              3,190

Qty in MT
Prices in INR/MT
W.A. (Weighted Average)


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