Oct 01, 2021 Department of Steel & Mines. Government of Odisha. Occupying an important position on the country's map, Orissa's rich mineral reserves constitute 28% Iron ore, 24% coal, 59% Bauxite and 98% Chromite of India's total deposits. The state's comparative advantage on this account has attracted the attention of many mining and metallurgical companies.

Seventy three mines were operating in Orissa and produced 16 million tons of iron ore. In 2003, due to better domestic and international market prospects and the high quality of Orissa’s iron ore reserves, new plants came up and 10-12 new companies have expressed interest to invest in Orissa. As a result iron ore production increased by 35 %.

The iron ore district of Orissa-Jharkhand is, thus, confined to the Singhbhum-Sukinda thrust belts in the north and south (Figure 5.1). The Iron Ore Super Group (IOSG) has three stratigraphically horizons of BIFs in space and time, which are structurally, stratigraphically, mineralogically, petrologically, metamorphically and ore-deposit-wise ...

Sep 05, 2021 JSW Steel surrenders iron ore mine lease in Odisha. JSW Metal surrendered one of many 4 iron ore mines it had received by way of aggressive bidding in Odisha final 12 months resulting from dedication of excessive premium for poor high quality ore. The corporate, which makes 14 million tonnes every year (mtpa) of metal with none captive iron ...

As on date ,19 of the 24 auctioned mines have already started operation and production. The Odisha government will offer 16 more iron ore blocks for auction, of which 10 are already producing. The ...

Operating From 2004. Deojhar Iron Ore Mines of Tarini Minerals Pvt Ltd. Location: Deojhar , Odisha. Capacity 1.5 MTPA. Area 34.365 Ha. Operating From 2009. Murgabeda Iron Ore Mines of D.R.Patnaik Location: Keonjhar, Odisha. Capacity 2 MTPA. Area 15.378 Ha. Operating From 2008.

Feb 04, 2021 Mining activities in Jajang iron and manganese ore mines located in Keonjhar district of Odisha, India starting from mineral explorations to production and transport are causing environmental damage in many ways, which includes deforestation, loss of topsoil, accelerated soil erosion, migration of wildlife and avifauna, and addition of air pollutants and dust to the atmosphere.

Aug 27, 2021 New Delhi/Hyderabad: NMDC Limited, the largest iron ore producer of India, has stepped in to provide technical and financial assistance to Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) for the resumption of their mining operations in Odisha.The operations of NINL iron ore mines at Mithirda mine block have resumed on Friday. The inaugural function was attended by NMDC's CMD Sumit Deb, …

Feb 25, 2021 Odisha has started iron ore production in two of its mines recently. They are named Jiling Langlota and Guali iron ore mines. Know about the iron ore production in India, iron ore …

Hilltop Iron Ore Mines. The Hilltop Iron Ore Mine awarded by Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) to KCCL in the year 2017, is now running at a production capacity of 4.5 MTPA. Despite the highly discontinuous nature of deposit and bad weather conditions, KCCL never failed to achieve its production target within given period.

Sep 02, 2020 Odisha successfully concludes 17 iron ore mining auctions. The Odisha government has concluded auction of 17 iron ore mines, that were expiring in March 2020. The auctions saw the mines being taken at high premiums, up to 154 per cent over reserve price. The new auction process has pitted the small miners against the big players slush with funds.

Iron ore deposits could well be Orissa's passport to a bright future. With the upswing in the global demand for steel, which is obtained after the reddish-grey ore is put through a blast furnace, Orissa is the toast of the country and perhaps the world.

In 1961, the company became wholly owned by the Govt. of Odisha. The major minerals mined by OMC are chrome, iron and manganese ore which cater to the requirement of mineral based industries such as steel, sponge iron, pig iron, ferro-manganese, ferro-chrome, …

hematite iron ore in the country. Situated along the Northern border of the state, Keonjhar district was selected for this study because of the concentration of iron ore mines in Joda block within the district5. 31% of the total mining employment in the state of Orissa is concentrated in the district of Keonjhar indicating the importance of

Sep 30, 2021 Bhubaneswar, Sept 29 (PTI) The Odisha government has annulled the auction process of Teherai iron ore and manganese block in Sundargarh district due to mild response from the bidders, a notification said. The state government had started the process of auction of 11 mines and Teherai was the second block to have been withdrawn from bidding.

Jun 29, 2021 Joda: The price of iron ore in the international market has been on the rise and so is its illegal mining and transportation. In the mining areas of Joda in Keonjhar district such illegal activities are rampant. The fact that over 50 trucks carrying iron ore mined illegally have been seized so far jointly by the police and Forest department in June this year alone has laid bare the volume of ...