Vedanta has sold 1.6 million tonnes (MT) of iron ore from Goa during January-March quarter of the last fiscal. The firm also clocked a production of 1.9 MT during the reported quarter of the last fiscal, even as the production was impacted due to delay in transportation rate negotiations with the truckers.
The total sale of 1.6 MT included 0.8 MT of traded ore purchased from the e-auctions. In Karnataka, production was 0.9 million tonnes and sales were 1 MT during the quarter.
For the entire fiscal, Vedanta’s production at Goa was 2.2 MT and sales were 2.2 MT, including 1.4 MT of traded ore purchased from the e-auctions. In Karnataka, production was 3 MT, through a combination of production of 2.15 MT and opening crude ore inventory of 0.8 MT.
