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Govt allows 10 per cent hike in output from Joda, Koira circles
May 8, 2013May 8, 2013by In Coal & Mining

Govt allows 10 per cent hike in output from Joda, Koira circles

Considering the increasing demand for iron ore, the Odisha government allowed about 10 per cent hike in the production of ore from Joda and Koira circles to 57 million tonne (mn t) in 2012-13 from the previous year. While ore output from Joda circle is set at 44 mn t, that at the Koira sector is pegged at 13 mn t. Both Joda and Koira are the two most prolific iron ore producing circles in Odisha, contributing to over 80 per cent of the total