In May 2025, MOIL (Ministry of Steel) achieved record manganese ore production of 1.71 lakh tonnes, an 18% increase compared to May of the previous year. This represents the highest-ever production for the month of May and the fourth-highest monthly production in the company's history. Exploratory core drilling also increased by 17.5% over the same period last year, reaching 13,352 meters.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Steel: A government ministry, likely the governing body overseeing MOIL.
MOIL: A company, likely involved in mining, specifically manganese ore production. The notification highlights its May production achievements.
03 JUN 2025: Date of the press release.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi - the source of the press release.
FY26: Fiscal Year 2026, the year the notification anticipates a promising performance for MOIL.
May 2025: The month and year for which MOIL achieved its highest-ever production.
manganese ore: The type of ore produced by MOIL.
1.71 lakh tonnes: The amount of manganese ore produced in May 2025.
CPLY: Corresponding Period Last Year, used as a comparison point for production growth and core drilling.
Shri Ajit Kumar Saxena: CMD (Chairman and Managing Director) of MOIL.
TPJNJ Release ID: 2133556: Release identification number.
Ministry of Steel
MOIL achieves best May production
Posted On: 03 JUN 2025 4:59PM by PIB Delhi
Setting the tone for a promising FY’26, MOIL has begun the year with its highest-ever May performance,
reflecting strong operational momentum.
The company recorded 1.71 lakh tonnes of manganese ore production in May 2025, registering an impressive
18% growth over the corresponding period last year (CPLY).This marks the highest-ever production for the
month of May and the fourth-highest monthly production since inception. Additionally, exploratory core
drilling touched 13,352 meters, reflecting a 17.5% increase over CPLY —reaffirming MOIL’s strategic push
in expanding resource potential.
Shri Ajit Kumar Saxena, CMD MOIL, congratulated all employees for this achievement, stating, “Our mines
are the backbone of MOIL’s success. With this performance, we have shown that disciplined operations and
efficient practices can consistently break barriers.”
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TPJ/NJ
(Release ID: 2133556)