State-owned KIOCL has floated a tender for exports of 50,000 t of iron ore pellets (Fe63%, 8% Al2O3 + SiO2). The due date for submission of bids is 3 pm of 29 Dec'23 and has been floated only for KIOCL's empanelled customers. Some tenders - via road and sea routes - have also been floated for the domestic market.