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MOIL records best-ever April production of manganese ore

MOIL reported its highest-ever April performance on 4 May 2025, producing 1.62 lakh tonnes of manganese ore in April, 1.5% more than a year earlier.

Summary

MOIL, under the Ministry of Steel, reported its highest-ever April performance at the start of FY 2025-26, the Ministry said on 4 May 2025. The company produced a record 1.62 lakh tonnes of manganese ore in April 2025, 1.5% more than in the same period last year, and carried out 11,453 metres of exploratory core drilling, up 58%. CMD Ajit Kumar Saxena said the April performance sets a positive tone for the year.

Key facts

Company
MOIL (Ministry of Steel)
April 2025 output
1.62 lakh tonnes manganese ore (+1.5%)
Exploratory core drilling
11,453 metres (+58%)
CMD
Ajit Kumar Saxena

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

MOIL reported a record April 2025 production of 1.62 lakh tonnes of which mineral?

Show answer

Correct answer: D — Manganese ore

MOIL produced a record 1.62 lakh tonnes of manganese (Mn) ore in April 2025.

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