NMDC cuts iron ore prices from August 8
- Source
- The Economic Times - Industry
- Source link
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/metals-mining/nmdc-cuts-iron-ore-prices-from-august-8/articleshow/133050269.cms
- Published
- 2026-08-08 10:07:56
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-08 13:19:45
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- India
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
NMDC has cut its iron ore prices effective August 8, 2026. Lump ore (65.5%) is now priced at Rs 5,250 per tonne, down from Rs 5,450 in July, while fines (64%) have been reduced to Rs 4,500 per tonne from Rs 4,700.
Possibly the same underlying story as
Iron Ore Prices Hit One-Year Low as China Demand Slump Deepens
— flagged automatically for review, never merged automatically.
Procurement Relevance Gate
FAIL
— score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-08 13:19:45
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
- geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"
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