Tag: Low grade iron ore prices

India: Low-grade iron ore prices in Karnataka remain steady w-o-w as NMDC rolls over its base prices

Feb 5, 2026

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by

Nidhi Awasthi

in Fines/Lumps

Persistent shortage of high-grade iron ore supports prices Demand from sponge iron producers seen recovering gradually Domestic iron ore prices in Karnataka’s Bellary region remained unchanged w-o-w on 5 February amid positive market sentiment, tight supply, and steady procurement. Prices of low-grade iron ore fines (Fe 57%) remained unchanged, with BigMint’s weekly index assessed at…