The Chhattisgarh government has invited bids for the grant of a composite licence for the Khara A and B iron ore blocks in the state. The mine has a concession area of 301 Ha and estimated resources of 1.9 mnt. Blocks A and B have an average grade range of 63.79-65.03% and 56.37-65.58% Fe content. The last date for sale of the tender document is 4 May’26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Chhattisgarh government has invited bids for the grant of a composite licence for the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61134,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[313],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iron-steel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1774330808",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1?v=1774330808",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1?v=1774330808",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1?v=1774330808",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1?v=1774330808",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1774330808",1280,720,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1774330808",1280,720,true],"covernews-slider-full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?resize=1115%2C715&ssl=1?v=1774330808",1115,715,true],"covernews-slider-center":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?resize=800%2C500&ssl=1?v=1774330808",800,500,true],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1?v=1774330808",1024,576,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?resize=540%2C340&ssl=1?v=1774330808",540,340,true],"covernews-medium-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1?v=1774330808",400,250,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Biz Trend 24","author_link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/author\/online24"},"category_info":"Iron & Steel<\/a>","tag_info":"Iron & Steel","comment_count":0,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1774330808","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":56039,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=56039&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":0},"title":"India: GPIL gets EC to expand Ari Dongri iron ore mine capacity to 6 mnt\/year","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"February 3, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd has received environmental clearance for expanding its Ari Dongri iron ore mine capacity in Chhattisgarh to 6 mnt\/year from 2.35 mnt\/year, the company said on 31 Jan'26. The approval, granted by SEIAA Chhattisgarh, also permits an increase in the mining lease area to 213.01 hectares\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122043.019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122043.019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122043.019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122043.019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122043.019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":56048,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=56048&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":1},"title":"India: GPIL gets EC to expand Ari Dongri iron ore mine capacity to 6 mnt\/year","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"February 3, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd has received environmental clearance for expanding its Ari Dongri iron ore mine capacity in Chhattisgarh to 6 mnt\/year from 2.35 mnt\/year, the company said on 31 Jan'26. The approval, granted by SEIAA Chhattisgarh, also permits an increase in the mining lease area to 213.01 hectares\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122614.047.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122614.047.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122614.047.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122614.047.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T122614.047.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":55146,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=55146&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":2},"title":"India: Around 70,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh’s auctions","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"January 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"At NMDC Chhattisgarh auctions on 22 Jan'26, 67,000-t iron ore fetched bids. Bacheli mines:\u00a021,500-t DR CLO (10-40 mm, Fe 67%) were booked at 13.5% premium (base INR 5,190\/t), 45,500-t ROM (10-150 mm, Fe 65.5%) were sold at INR 4,540\/t, while 68,100-t fines (Fe 60%) remained unsold at INR 3,150\/t base\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-24T113422.763.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-24T113422.763.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-24T113422.763.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-24T113422.763.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-24T113422.763.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":56024,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=56024&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":3},"title":"India: NMDC’s iron ore rake movements rise by 5% m-o-m in Jan’26","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"February 3, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Tight lumps supply from other sources leads to strong bookings NMDC's iron ore production surge by 3% m-o-m in Jan'26 The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), India's largest iron ore miner, dispatched 647 rakes from its Chhattisgarh mines in January, equivalent to 2.49 million tonnes (mnt) of iron ore. This\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T120955.713.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T120955.713.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T120955.713.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T120955.713.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-03T120955.713.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60473,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=60473&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":4},"title":"India: NMDC to auction around 340,000 t iron ore from Chhattisgarh","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"March 12, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"NMDC is set to auction 337,450 t of iron ore from Chhattisgarh on 14-16 Mar'26. Kirandul mines :\u00a0270,000 t (Fe 63.29%) fines on 14 March. Bacheli mines :\u00a067,450 t (10-150 mm, Fe 65.89%) ROM on 16 March. Prices will be on FOR\/ FOT basis, exclusive of royalty, DMF, and NMEDT.","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-2026-03-12T133248.059.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-2026-03-12T133248.059.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-2026-03-12T133248.059.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-2026-03-12T133248.059.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-2026-03-12T133248.059.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":56778,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=56778&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":61133,"position":5},"title":"India: NMDC to auction over 210,000 t of iron ore from Chhattisgarh","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"February 10, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"NMDC Chhattisgarh will auction 214,400 t of iron ore on 12 Feb'26. Bacheli mines :\u00a043,000 t (10-40 mm, Fe 67%) DR CLO, 35,200 t (10-150 mm, Fe 65.5%) ROM and 78,100 t (-10 mm, Fe 60%) fines. Kirandul mines :\u00a058,100 t (Fe 64%) fines. Prices will be on FOR\/ FOT\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Iron & Steel"","block_context":{"text":"Iron & Steel","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&lang=en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-10T132633.216.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-10T132633.216.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-10T132633.216.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-10T132633.216.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2026-02-10T132633.216.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61135,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61133\/revisions\/61135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}