24 Oct, 2025

NMDC Revises Iron Ore Prices Effective October 22, 2025, Impacting Steel and Infrastructure Sectors

Hyderabad: NMDC Limited, a Government of India enterprise and one of the country’s leading producers of iron ore, announced a revision in the prices of iron ore effective from October 22, 2025. The update was formally disclosed through a regulatory filing in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements and communicated to major stock exchanges including BSE, NSE, and the Calcutta Stock Exchange.

Revised Iron Ore Prices Announced

The new pricing structure for iron ore is as follows:

Baila Lump (65.5%, 10-40mm): Rs 5,550 per ton
Baila Fines (64%, -10mm): Rs 4,750 per ton

These prices are FOR (Free on Rail) and include components such as Royalty, District Mineral Foundation (DMF), and National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET). However, they exclude additional charges like Cess, Forest Permit Fee, Transit Fee, GST, Environmental Cess, and other applicable taxes.

The updated price list is also made available on NMDC’s investor portal under the section titled NMDC Iron Ore Prices, ensuring transparency and easy access for stakeholders.

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