{"id":51473,"date":"2025-12-22T16:22:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T10:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=51473"},"modified":"2025-12-22T16:22:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T10:22:22","slug":"india-karnataka-to-auction-around-270000-t-of-iron-ore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=51473&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"India: Karnataka to auction around 270,000 t of iron ore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka miners set to auction around 267,996 t iron ore.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>KSMCL:\u00a072,000-t lumps (10-40 mm, Fe 60.38-63.03%) and 183,996-t fines (Fe 60.28-61.53%) on 31 Dec&#8217;25.<\/li>\n<li>Vedanta:\u00a012,000-t lumps (6-20 mm, Fe 47.75-55.5%) on 23 Dec&#8217;25.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Floor prices are yet to be declared and will be exclusive of royalty, DMF and NMEDT charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka miners set to auction around 267,996 t iron ore. 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