NMDC Puts 260,000 MT Iron Ore in Upcoming E-Auction

Material has been offered from Chhattisgarh region, namely Kirandul and Bacheli mines.

National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) will conduct an e-auction of 60,000 MT iron ore lump, 160,000 MT iron ore fines and 40,000 MT ROM on 14 July’15. The material shall be delivered on FoR ex-mine basis.

Product Description

Product Grade Size (mm) Qty (in MT) Location
CLO Fe 67% 10-40 12,000 Bacheli Mechanical Railway Siding
ROM Fe 65.5% 10-150 40,000 Bacheli Mechanical Railway Siding
Lump Fe 65.5% 6-40 40,000 Kirandul Mechanical Railway Siding
Fines Fe 64% (-)10 80,000 Kirandul Mechanical Railway Siding
Fines Fe 64% (-)10 80,000 Kirandul Mechanical Railway Siding
Lump Fe 65.5% 6-40 8,000 Mines stock pile, Kirandul

Source: SteelMint Research

Interested buyers should give their quotations in INR/MT FoR, exclusive of royalty, sales tax and any other statutory duties, levies and taxes etc, which are applicable at time of supply. Last date for bid submission will be 14 July’15 at 12.00 hrs and the auction will be conducted on the same day at 14.00 hrs.

NMDC Price-Review for July’15

  1. NMDC has cut fines prices by 15% and lumps prices by 3.2% for July deliveries.
  2. Since the beginning of Q1 FY16, NMDC has cut prices for 10-150 mm by 7%, 10-40 mm by 5%,6-40 mm by 9.2% and fines by 32.5%.
  3. Prices have been cut on backdrop of falling global prices and recent cut by Odisha based merchant miners.

Prices from April’15-July’15

Month 10-150 mm
(Fe 65%)
10-40 mm,
DR CLO (Fe 67%)
6-40 mm
(Fe 65%)
Blue Dust/Fines
(Fe 64%)
July’15 2,590 3,840 2,950 1,660
June’15 2,690 3,840 3,050 1,960
May’15 2,690 3,840 3,050 1,960
April’15* 2,690 3,840 3,050 1,960
April’15 2,860 4,040 3,250 2,460

Prices in INR/MT
*Prices effective from 18-30 Apr’15
Royalty@15% and other taxes extra
Source: SteelMint Research

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