Iron ore cargoes diverted from mideast as conflict intensifiesThe market for higher-grade ore tightens. This instability exposes supply chain vulnerabilities. China faces pellet supply loss. Iron ore f...
14 Mar, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
India's iron ore pellet makers seek curbs on Iranian imports via OmanIndian iron ore pellet makers are concerned about a surge in imports, allegedly from Iran via Oman, circumventing U.S. sanctions. These che...
09 Jul, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
New duty makes iron ore pellet export unviable, prices to crash by 30%: ReportConsequently, the contribution margins of merchant pellet players are expected to decline roughly by Rs 1,000 per metric tonne from pre-dut...
02 Aug, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
FIMI urges Centre to immediately put complete ban on illegal export of iron ore pelletsMiners' body FIMI has urged the Centre to immediately put a complete ban on illegal exports of iron ore pellets stating that such a move wo...
24 Nov, 2020, 05.17 PM IST
No change in iron ore pellets export policy, final legal opinion under consideration: CentreIn a clarification, the ministry of commerce and industry said that a notification, dated September 26, 2014, was issued, as per which the ...
08 Oct, 2020, 10.14 PM IST
Makers of sponge iron seek 30% duty on pellet exportsSponge iron manufacturers say that if iron ore pellets are converted into sponge iron, India can reduce dependency on imported steel scrap.
22 May, 2020, 08.35 AM IST
Govt scraps 5% export duty on iron ore pelletsThe latest step is expected to benefit pellet makers, which include top miners, as well as leading steel players.
06 Jan, 2016, 05.04 AM IST
Government removes 5% export duty on iron ore pelletsThe government has removed the 5% export duty on iron ore pellets as it meets yet another demand of steel and mining sector companies reeli...
05 Jan, 2016, 06.41 PM IST
KIOCL to import 2 million tonnes of iron ore from Iran, BrazilKIOCL produces iron ore concentrates and iron oxide pellets for domestic firms and also exports the same to companies in Iran, Taiwan and o...
02 Aug, 2015, 10.55 AM IST
Government relaxes iron ore pellet export norms for Kudremukh Iron Ore Company LtdGovernment has allowed state- owned Kudremukh Iron Ore Company (KIOCL) to directly export iron ore pellets in a bid to revive the cash-star...
28 Sep, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
- Finland's Outotec bags euro 70 million order for iron ore pelletizing technology
Once operational, the plant will produce annually 4 million tonnes of iron ore pellets to be used as raw material for steel production.
15 Apr, 2014, 03.45 PM IST
Commerce Ministry seeks withdrawal of duty on iron ore pelletsThe Pellet Manufacturers' Association of India had expressed apprehension over Rs 35,000 crore of investments becoming non-performing asset...
04 Mar, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
Withdraw export duty on iron ore pellets: Mines Minister to P ChidambaramThe Mines Minister wrote to the Finance Minister after receiving a representation from the Pellet Manufacturers' Association of India (PMAI...
27 Feb, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Mines Ministry examining 5 per cent export duty on iron ore pelletsThe Mines Ministry is examining 5 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets following representations from manufacturers opposing its imposi...
25 Feb, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Steel companies seek imposition of 30% export duty on iron ore pelletsSteel industry has called for an imposition of 30% export duty on iron ore pellets in view of rising exports in the face of ore shortage.
24 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Impose 30 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets: AssochamIndustry body Assocham has asked the government to impose 30 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets.
20 Dec, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
- Kolkata to host Iron Ore Pellets Conference 2012 on March 26
The meeting will be attended by officials from Tata Steel, Siemens, Metso, Outotec, NMDC, SAIL, Essar, Jindal Steel among others.
24 Mar, 2012, 04.09 PM IST