India’s manganese ore import volumes fell by 20% to 3.03 million tonnes (mnt) in April-September 2025 (H1FY26) against 3.76 mnt in H1FY25, as per provisional data with BigMint. Imports of high grade (above Mn46%) fell by over 45% y-o-y, while imports of mid-grade ore (Mn35-46%) increased by 8% y-o-y to 2.58 mnt. Imports of mid-grade (Mn26-35%) ore also decreased sharply.
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