NMDC has scheduled an iron ore auction- 16,000 t of lumps (10-40 mm, Fe 59%) and 44,000 t of fines (Fe 59%) from its Donimalai mines, Karnataka. The auction will be held on 23 Dec'23. Prices are on ex-mines basis including royalty, DMF and NMET and delivery will be on ex-mine (by road/rail)/loading plant (RNJP) basis.