June 22, 2026

India: Around 25,000 t of iron ore sold at NMDC Chhattisgarh’s auctions

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NMDC Chhattisgarh’s iron ore auctions saw 27,200 t booked on 18 Jun’26.

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  • Bacheli: 21,500 t of DR CLO (10-40 mm, Fe 67%) were booked at INR 6,600/t (INR 250/t premium), while 6,000 t of lumps (10-20 mm, Fe 65.5%) were sold at base prices of INR 5,650/t. Entire 81,200-t fines remained unsold
  • Kirandul: Entire 71,600-t fines saw no response from buyers.

Prices are exclusive of royalty, DMF, and NMEDT.