How will global energy market volatility influence India’s non-coking coal imports?
Ample inventories, soaring prices to keep buyers largely on sidelines Summer spike in power demand may not prompt import push...
Iron & Steel
India: Odisha-based miners to auction around 90,000 t of iron ore
Around 87,435 t of iron ore are set to be auctioned by Odisha-based miners. SAIL Kalta: 35,540 t dump fines (Fe...
India: SAIL books over 15,000 t of ferro silicon at reverse auction
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) had previously floated a purchase tender for 15,150 t of ferro silicon lumps (Si:...
India: Domestic non-coking coal prices rise w-o-w on firm auction bids
Domestic non-coking coal prices increased INR 150-250/t w-o-w, as per BigMint's assessment. 4,500 GCV rose to INR 5,150/t, while 5,000...
India: Bids edge down in latest NMDC Nagarnar pig iron auction
NMDC Limiteds Nagarnar Steel Plant auctioned 15,000 t of steel-grade pig iron on 13 Mar'26, with 5,000 t of the...
India: Dry bulk coal freight rally continues w-o-w despite slow vessel fixing
Rising bunker, oil futures continue to lift freights Charterers postpone laycans amid sharp rise in freights Dry bulk freights for...
India: Vedanta-FACOR to conduct ferro chrome auction on 16 Mar’26
Vedanta-Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd (FACOR) has scheduled an auction for high-carbon (HC) ferro chrome (Cr: 52.5-57% min, 10-150 mm) on...
BigMint’s UAE scrap index drops over $20/t w-o-w as strong buying momentum stalls
Construction activity stable, material flows unaffected Recent bulk deals cover mills' short-term scrap needs BigMint's index for the UAE's domestic...
India: Jindal Steel bags another iron ore block in Odisha’s auction
Jindal Steel Ltd has emerged as the highest bidder for the Rengalaberha North-East Extension and Nuagan west iron ore mine...
India: Mill scale prices remain stable across key markets
Indian mill scale prices remained largely stable. Kandla: Prices held steady at INR 8,400/t DAP on 11 Mar'26 against 7 Mar,...
