NMDC records best-ever October iron ore output of 4.07 MT
On 2 November 2024, NMDC reported its best-ever October performance since inception, with iron ore production of 4.07 million tonnes and sales of 4.03 million tonnes.
Summary
On 2 November 2024, NMDC, India's largest iron ore producer and a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Steel, reported its best-ever October performance since inception, with iron ore production of 4.07 million tonnes (MT) and sales of 4.03 MT. Its cumulative figures for FY25 stood at 21.55 MT production and 23.84 MT sales.
Key facts
- Date
- 2 Nov 2024 (PIB)
- October 2024
- Production 4.07 MT; sales 4.03 MT (best-ever October)
- FY25 cumulative
- Production 21.55 MT; sales 23.84 MT
- Status
- Navratna PSU, Ministry of Steel
Practice MCQs 2 questions
What was NMDC's iron ore production in October 2024, its best-ever October since inception?
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Correct answer: C — 4.07 MT
PIB (Steel): NMDC produced 4.07 MT and sold 4.03 MT of iron ore in October 2024, its best-ever October.
NMDC, India's largest iron ore producer, is a Navratna PSU under which ministry?
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Correct answer: D — Ministry of Steel
PIB (Steel): NMDC is a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Steel.