Iron Ore Pellet
High export tariff of 45% to make iron ore pellet export unviable: ICRA
"The application of this high export tariff has reduced a merchant exporter's net effective realisation, rendering pellet exports unviable," it said.
 "High export tariff of 45% to make iron ore pellet export unviable: ICRA")
No change in export policy of iron ore pellets; opinion under review: Govt
According to the clarification, India exported 1,48,76,270 tonnes of these pellets during 2004-2014
Cong alleges violation of laws in iron pellet exports worth Rs 40,000 cr
Congress alleged that Rs 40,000 crore worth of iron ore pellets were exported in violation of laws by some private players, causing losses to the exchequer, and demanded that names be made public
 "Cong alleges violation of laws in iron pellet exports worth Rs 40,000 cr")
Intense bidding expected for next phase of Odisha's iron ore auctions
Pellet makers, sponge iron and pig iron producers allowed to participate
 "Intense bidding expected for next phase of Odisha's iron ore auctions")
Pellet manufacturers oppose attempts to reimpose duty on exports
At present, pellets, an intermediate product in the process of steel making, enjoy a duty waiver regardless of their iron content
Global iron ore supply crisis is good news for Indian pellet makers
Demand has shifted for Indian-origin pellets as uncertainty grows about supplies from Vale, the world's top iron ore producer.
 "Global iron ore supply crisis is good news for Indian pellet makers")
Pellet makers oppose 5% export duty levy amid falling domestic demand
Since the product is losing out on price to iron ore and lumps at home, exports offer the only reprieve; a duty hike will blunt India's competitive edge in the global market
 "Pellet makers oppose 5% export duty levy amid falling domestic demand")
High realisations to improve NMDC outlook; iron ore volumes to grow 5-6%
NMDC, a few days ago, has taken a price hike of Rs 200/tonne for iron ore lumps and Rs 150/tonne for iron ore fines
 "High realisations to improve NMDC outlook; iron ore volumes to grow 5-6%")
Remove restrictions on iron ore pellet export from Karnataka: CEC
The CEC has said allowing pellet export would generate more demand for ore produced in Karnataka
 "Remove restrictions on iron ore pellet export from Karnataka: CEC")
Iron ore pellet makers want exclusive blocks at auctions
The pellet manufacturers have also demanded that the provision to sell up to 25 per cent of the unused iron ore by captive miners be extended to existing mines as well
 "Iron ore pellet makers want exclusive blocks at auctions")
