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Iron Ore
Strategic ResourceMetal • iron_ore • 1 deposit(s)
Major iron ore producer. Odisha, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Goa primary states. Exports restricted to support domestic steel.
Odisha-Jharkhand Iron Belt
Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka
producingExport Ready
Grade: 62 %Fe
Security:2/5Regulatory:3/5Environmental:3/5
Proved9.00B tonne(recoverable)
📊Data Quality
Quality Tier:proved
Confidence:85%
As of:2025-01-01
✓No data quality warnings
Sources
- Iron Ore Resources
Indian Bureau of Mines, 2025
Base Case
Basis: recoverable (not applied)
= 35.0%
Gross Value
$900.00BmodeledState Value
$315.00BmodeledNotes: India has ~5% of global iron ore reserves.