NMDC has posted a 74 per cent jump in its iron ore output at 3.13 million tonne (MT) in April 2021. The company had produced 1.80 MT iron ore in April 2020. During the said month, NMDC has recorded a growth in its sales as well. In April 2021, its sales was at 3.09 MT, higher from 1.38 MT in same month last year.
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.