New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI) State-owned miner NMDC today saidit produced 20.8 million tonne(MT) of iron ore in April-November period of the ongoing fiscal.
The company produced 13 MT iron ore from its mines inChhattisgarh and 7.86 MT from the mines in Karnataka, NMDCsaid in a filing to BSE.
NMDC also said it sold 22.4 MT iron ore during the saidperiod.
Iron ore is the main ingredient used in making steel.
NMDC is the country's single largest iron ore producer,producing about 30 MT of iron ore from three fully mechanisedmines.
The company is involved in the exploration of wide rangeof minerals, including iron ore, copper, rock phosphate, limestone, dolomite, gypsum, bentonite, magnesite, diamond, tin,tungsten, graphite, beach sands etc. PTI SIDANU.
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