Indian Chrome Ore Production Up by 27% M-o-M in Nov'17

Odisha contributes almost entirely towards chrome ore production in India. Chrome ore production in Odisha has been recorded at 3,16,277 MT in Nov'17. It is about 27% above the production witnessed in Oct'17.

Production level by captive miners went up by 30% M-o-M. IDCOL and Jindal Stainless witnessed a mammoth increase of 74% and 110% respectively on monthly basis. Moreover, IMFA, FACOR and Balasore Alloys recorded an increase of 22%, 38% and 37% M-o-M respectively.

TATA Steel, one of the largest merchant miners in the country, registered a significant increase of 22% M-o-M in its production in Nov'17, while OMC registered a massive increase of 114% M-o-M in its production followed by B.C. Mohanty & Sons which also registered an increase of 39% M-o-M.