NMDC, the country’s largest Iron Ore producer continued its growth streak with a sturdy performance in May 2021 also. The company produced 2.79 MT and sold 3.30 MT iron ore in May 2021, securing a growth of 22% in production and 30% in sales against May 2020. Cumulative production and sales figures upto May ‘21 stood at 5.91 MT and 6.39 MT respectively, thereby achieving 45% more production and 63% more sales over CPLY.
The Kirandul Complex at Chhattisgarh achieved record production (10.45 LT) and despatch (14.23 LT) in May 2021, highest in any May month since inception.