Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has put forward an e-auction of Chrome ore in the upcoming weeks.
MSTC on the behalf of OMC, a state owned miner, will conduct a national e-auction of only 6,715 MT friable Chrome ore on 21 Nov, 2104. The material is available on Pardip port at Kalipan mines & COB plant, Odisha.
Bidders have to quote for basic price in INR per MT, which will be inclusive of royalty and exclusive for Cess and statutory duties & levies. Also, the minimum quantity to be quoted is 100 MT and in multiples of 100 MT.
Material Details
| Material | Lot No. | Grade (Cr2O3 %) |
Qty (MT) |
| Chrome ore (Friable) | A | +50 | 124 |
| B | 48 | 510 | |
| C | 46 | 5,830 | |
| D | 40 | 61 | |
| E | 50 | 120 | |
| F | 48 | 70 | |
| Total | 6,715 | ||
Submission of bid is valid till 20 Nov, 2014 at 16.00 hrs and the auction will commence on 21 Nov, 2014 at 10.00 hrs.
OMC’s Chrome Ore & Chrome Concentrate E-auction on 17 Nov’14
OMC’s another e-auction for 13,500 MT friable Chrome ore and 1,000 MT Chrome concentrate to be held on 17 Nov, 2014. Both inside and outside buyers can participate in this e-auction. According to sources, OMC through this auction will decide prices for long-term linkage with Ferro chrome companies.
OMC’s Last E-auction Domestic Chrome Ore Prices
| Particular | Grade | Delivery | Price |
| Barbil | Conc 38-40% | ex-mines | 9,542 |
| Conc 46-48% | ex-mines | 11,690 | |
| Friable 48-50% | ex-mines | 13,221 | |
| Friable 50-52% | ex-mines | 13,009 | |
| Friable 52-54% | ex-mines | 14,538 | |
| Friable 54% & Above | ex-mines | 12,186 |
Prices in INR/MT including royalty

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