NMDC has reported iron ore production of 8.43 MT in Q1 of 2019-20 as against 6.98 MT in Q1 of 2018-19, registering a growth of 21%. Similarly, iron ore sales increased from 6.78 MT in Q1 of 2018-19 to 8.67 MT in Q1 of 2019-20, witnessing a growth of 28%.
NMDC is a state-controlled mineral producer of the Government of India. It is fully owned by the Government of India and is under administrative control of the Ministry of Steel.