Dispatches of chrome ore by Odisha miners have decreased by almost 37% in Apr’17 against Mar’17.
Odisha contributes entirely towards Indian Chrome Ore production. In FY17 Odisha produced around 4.48 MnT of Chrome Ore registering an increase of 29% over FY16 production.
TATA Steel being one of the largest miners in the region dispatched 88,645MT of chrome ore in Apr’17 against 1,33,358 MT in Mar’17. The company has witnessed a substantial decrease of about 34% in dispatch of the material on M-o-M basis. Tata Steel held 8,334 MT for captive consumption in Apr’17 which is around 60% lower than in Mar’17.
OMC registered a substantial decrease of 33% M-o-M in its chrome ore dispatches in Apr’17 against Mar’17.
SteelMint assessed that all the key producers registered fall in their Chrome Ore production in Apr’17 against Mar’17.
| Odisha Chrome Ore Dispatches | |||
| Seller | Buyer | Apr’17 | Mar’17 |
| TATA Steel | FACOR | 14,561 | 11,741 |
| Jindal Stainless | 13,915 | 25,424 | |
| Aarti Steels | 12,486 | 18,868 | |
| Nava Bharat Ventures | 10,394 | 9,372 | |
| T S Alloys | 8,645 | 13,021 | |
| Tata Steel | 8,334 | 20,646 | |
| Tirumala Balaji Alloys | 6,197 | 4,014 | |
| Visa Steel | 4,630 | 3,496 | |
| Shyam Metalics & Energy | 3,703 | 12,485 | |
| Adhunik Metaliks | 3,025 | 3,373 | |
| Surya Alloy Industries | 1,453 | 1,722 | |
| Jai Balaji Industries | 1,127 | 1,169 | |
| Andhra Ferro Alloys | 183 | 1,701 | |
| Anand Exports | – | 3,085 | |
| Rohit Ferro Tech | – | 2,938 | |
| Kalinga Ferro Ispat | – | 302 | |
| Total | 88,654 | 1,33,358 | |
| O.M.C. | Jindal Stainless | 23,358 | 31,179 |
| Rohit Ferro Tech | 11,104 | 16,627 | |
| Visa Steel | 8,632 | 20,421 | |
| Shyam Metalics & Energy | 8,052 | 10,668 | |
| Shyam Ferro Alloys | 4,967 | 2,043 | |
| Others | 4,675 | – | |
| FACOR | 1,981 | 7,698 | |
| Andhra Ferro Alloys | 1,763 | 2,255 | |
| BRG Iron & Steel | 1,285 | 1,149 | |
| Balasore Alloys | 974 | – | |
| IMFA | 398 | 2,333 | |
| Nilachakra Industrial Minerals | 300 | 295 | |
| Nachakra Road | 221 | 168 | |
| Total Solutions | 199 | – | |
| Ganpati Alkalies & Chemicals | 100 | – | |
| Madhuchandra Techno Chemical | 93 | – | |
| Indotan Chemicals | 80 | 309 | |
| Nifty Chemicals | 61 | 156 | |
| Alchrome Chemical Industries | 61 | 165 | |
| Ashiyana Chemicals | 35 | 60 | |
| IDCOL Ferochrome & Alloys | – | 1,842 | |
| Supreme Chemical Agencies | – | 120 | |
| Pee ELL Alloys | – | 1,814 | |
| Konark Chrome Chemicals | – | 198 | |
| Pradhan Industries | – | 95 | |
| Steel Authority Of India | – | 320 | |
| Prime Chemical Agencies | – | 100 | |
| Tawi Chemicals Industries | – | 810 | |
| Rahaman Industries | – | 329 | |
| Orissa Industrial Minerals | – | 188 | |
| Khemka Refractories | – | 94 | |
| Mineworth Minerals | – | 183 | |
| Total | 68,340 | 1,01,618 | |
| Balasore Alloys | Balasore Alloys | 29,719 | 33,358 |
| IDC of Orissa | KL Resources | 4,949 | 2,064 |
| Orissa Chrome Export and Mining | 1,981 | – | |
| Anand Exports | 1,979 | 19,361 | |
| IDCOL Ferochrome & Alloys | 1,735 | 5,252 | |
| Pradhan Industries | 995 | 1,825 | |
| Total | 11,639 | 28,502 | |
| Jindal Stainless | Jindal Stainless | 11,030 | 18,037 |
| B.C. Mohanty and Sons | Shyam Ferro Alloys | 3,596 | 925 |
| FACOR | 1,983 | 1,519 | |
| Jai Balaji Industries | 1,498 | 499 | |
| Vishal Ferro Alloys | 987 | 2,002 | |
| Rohit Ferro Tech | 870 | 1,569 | |
| Pradhan Industries | 514 | 779 | |
| Maharaja Minerals | – | 563 | |
| Total | 9,448 | 7,856 | |
| Saruabil Chromite Mines | Misirlal Mines | 4,965 | 9,936 |
| Visa Steel | 2,461 | 4,926 | |
| KL Resources | 1,119 | – | |
| Orissa Industrial Minerals | 492 | – | |
| Khemka Refractories | 94 | – | |
| Total | 9,131 | 14,861 | |
| FACOR | FACOR | 1,358 | 14,805 |
| IMFA | IMFA | – | 13,996 |
| Grand Total | 2,29,319 | 3,66,392 | |

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