India's iron ore production rises 7% in FY'26 as merchant supply offsets fall in captive production

Source: BigMint Apr 14, 2026 09:00

Captive output declines amid disruptions. Record output from key miners supports growth, but supply uneven. NMDC top producer with volumes reaching 53 mnt in FY'26

India's iron ore production increased 7% year-on-year to 310 million tonnes in FY'26, as higher merchant output offset a decline in captive production. The increase reflects disruptions and transitional constraints across integrated producers, while merchant miners increased output, altering the composition of domestic supply. The growth was supported by strong

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