Tag: India: Sandur manganese ore auction sees subdued buyer participation despite steady bids

Only 13% of offered volume booked Mn 30-32% grades account for largest share of bookings Sandur Manganese and Iron Ores Limited (SMIORE) conducted a manganese ore auction on 16 Oct’26, offering 45,304 t of lump ore across 22-34% Mn grades in 10-100 mm size fractions. Bid levels remained largely stable, indicating steady market sentiment despite…