India Steel Market Watch
December 10: Handling of iron ore by New Mangalore Port stood at 50,000 tons in October 2015, down 50.97% from 101,983 tons handled in September, as per provisional data available with ISMW.
Meanwhile, handling of iron ore by the port in October 2014 stood at 55,000 tons, indicating a drop of 9.09% y-o-y.
Handling of iron ore by the port during the first seven months of 2015-16 (April- October) stood at 151,983 tons against 345,632 tons handled in the same period of 2014-15.