NMDC Iron Ore Rake Movement Up Marginally in Dec’18
India's largest iron ore miner -NMDC supplied a total of 336 rakes (1.29 MnT) of iron ore in Dec'18, up slightly on monthly basis, against 330 rakes (1.27 MnT in Nov’18. NMDC C.G had slashed iron ore price between INR 450-785/MT for Dec’18 via two successive price cut announced
Procurement by C.G. based units increased 32% in Dec’18
Procurement of NMDC iron ore by Chhattisgarh based units increased 32% to 29 rakes in Dec'18 as against being 22 rakes in Nov'18.
Procurement by outside C.G. based units up 7%
The procurement by units outside C.G has witnessed a rise of 7% on monthly basis to 259 rakes in Dec'18 as against 241 rakes in Nov'18.
JSW Steel (Dolvi) sourcing from NMDC recorded at 21 rakes in Dec'18, down 51% as against 43 rakes a month before. RINL procurement from NMDC Bailadila mines increased by 20% on monthly basis to 210 rakes as compared to Nov'18 procurement at 175 rakes.
KIOCL has decreased its sourcing sharply by 35% in Dec'18 to 11 rakes compared to 17 iron ore rakes from NMDC in Nov'18.
NMDC iron ore exports dropped 28% in Dec’18
NMDC exports of iron ore for the month of Dec’18 witnessed fall of 28% to 48 rakes as compared to 67 rakes a month before.
source: SteelMint
Top News
Glencore in talks to sell Philippine copper smelting unit
Rasul Khalife Soltani, Secretary of the Iranian Steel Producers Association on the sidelines of the 1403 Steel Symposium:
Mobarakeh steel is producing green steel through scrap recycling
India’s record gold import said to be due to calculation error
Norilsk Nickel plans to sell all it produces in 2025
Volkswagen buys 9.9% of Patriot Battery Metals for $48 million
Sibanye raises $500m via metals streaming deal with Franco-Nevada
Norge Mining acquires Europe’s largest natural graphite producer
Mercuria partners with Zambia on metals trading venture
Aluminum price falls to one-month low in wider commodity slump
Lure of Anglo’s copper mines could test BHP’s spending resolve
Copper giant Peru foresees another production plateau in 2025
Iron ore price weakens as Australia flags return to sub-$100 prices
Nickel price hits 4-year low as gloom offsets potential Indonesia cuts
Mercuria partners with Zambia on metals trading venture
Sibanye raises $500m via metals streaming deal with Franco-Nevada
Triple Flag to acquire royalty on Tres Quebradas lithium project
Volkswagen buys 9.9% of Patriot Battery Metals for $48 million
Aluminum price falls to one-month low in wider commodity slump
India’s record gold import said to be due to calculation error
Lure of Anglo’s copper mines could test BHP’s spending resolve
Iron ore price weakens as Australia flags return to sub-$100 prices
Nickel price hits 4-year low as gloom offsets potential Indonesia cuts
Sibanye raises $500m via metals streaming deal with Franco-Nevada
Triple Flag to acquire royalty on Tres Quebradas lithium project
Volkswagen buys 9.9% of Patriot Battery Metals for $48 million
Aluminum price falls to one-month low in wider commodity slump
India’s record gold import said to be due to calculation error
Glencore in talks to sell Philippine copper smelting unit
