NMDC seeks enhanced access to Ranjitpura rail yard as it looks to ramp up ops at KarnatakaNMDC, India's largest iron ore miner, is seeking exclusive rights to a rail yard at Ranjitpura, Karnataka, to support its expansion plans. NMDC aims to increase production to 67 MTPA by 2025 and 100 MTPA by 2030. The company has requested a meeting with the Railway Board Chairperson to discuss the...
more... need for land and mechanisation of the railway siding. NMDC argues that its despatches from the yard significantly outweigh those of private agencies, and proposes to expand the capacity from 7 MTPA to 17 MTPA. The expansion would involve mechanised stacking and loading facilities, and NMDC is willing to fund the remodelling. The South Western Railway has previously rejected the request, citing the yard's private status. The Steel Ministry has reportedly recommended expediting approval for the project.
NMDC, India ka sabse bada iron ore miner, Karnataka ke Ranjitpura mein ek rail yard ke exclusive rights maang raha hai, apne expansion plan ko support karne ke liye. NMDC ka lakshya hai ki 2025 tak 67 MTPA aur 2030 tak 100 MTPA tak production badhaaye. Company ne Railway Board Chairperson...
more... se meeting ka request kiya hai, land aur railway siding ke mechanisation ki zarurat ko discuss karne ke liye. NMDC ka argument hai ki uske yard se despatches private agencies se kaafi zyada hai, aur woh capacity ko 7 MTPA se badha kar 17 MTPA tak karne ka proposal rakh raha hai. Expansion mein mechanised stacking aur loading facilities include honge, aur NMDC remodelling ke liye fund karne ko taiyar hai. South Western Railway ne pehle request ko reject kiya tha, yard ke private status ka bahana dete hue. Steel Ministry ne reportedly project ke approval ko jaldi karne ki recommendation di hai.