Odisha Merchant Miners Continue to Hold Iron Ore Offers

Major merchant miners in Odisha have kept iron ore prices unchanged as of now. Inventory of fines to increase due to low bookings.

Amid stability in sponge iron prices, Odisha merchant iron ore miners have kept iron ore prices unchanged as of now. As per market sources, iron ore bookings have been good in the recent past over which merchant miners are holding the iron ore prices for now.

While talking to Odisha merchant iron ore miners, SteelMint assessed that bookings for lump have been decent but fines booking remain weak as majority of eastern India based pellet plants have closed sales over mute demand. In purview of stable market any revision in iron ore prices by Odisha miners is unlikely to happen in the immediate term.

Odisha iron ore prices as on 15 Jan’16


Miner


Size (mm)

Grade (Fe %)


Prices in INR/MT

Serajuddin Mines 5-18 63 2,150
Fines 63 1,450
Rungta Mines (Joda)* 5-18 62 2,550
10-30 62 2,450
Fines 62 1,700
Essel Mining (Koira) 5-18 62 2,200
10-30 (Sc) 61 1,550
Fines 63 1,425
KJS Ahluwalia 5-18 63 2,150
10-30 62 2,050
Fines 63 1,400
Kaypee Enterprises 5-18 63 2,050
10-30 62 1,900
Fines 63 1,450
Indrani Patnaik 5-18 (Cr) 63 2,150
10-30 62 2,050
Fines 60 1,050

* prices as per loaded to wagons & inclusive of Royalty
ex-mines prices inclusive of Royalty
Source: SteelMint Research


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