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SESA GOA PRODUCTS
  GRADE   CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
(on dry basis, percentage
by weight)
LOI Free moisture loss at 105°C PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
(Natural Basis)
Fe SiO2 Al2O3 P S   Moisture +10 mm -0.15 mm +30 mm -6
mm
+150 mm -10 mm  
  63% Fe Fines
Ex. Haldia and / or Paradip
Guaranteed 63% Basis / 63% Min 3.5% 3% 0.07% 0.03% - 9% 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 63.3% 3% 2.5% 0.06% 0.025% - 6% 4% 30% - - - -  
 
  62% Fe Fines
Ex. Krishnapatnam and / or New
Mangalore
Guaranteed 62% Basis / 62% Min 5% 3% 0.07% 0.03% - 9% 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 62.3% 4.5% 2.5% 0.06% 0.025% - 6% 4% 30% - - - -  
 
  62% Fe Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 62% Basis / 62% Min 5% 3% 0.07% 0.03% - 9% 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 62.3% 4.5% 2.5% 0.06% 0.025% - 6% 4% 30% - - - -  
 
  For 61 % Fe Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 61% Basis / 61% Min 5% 3% 0.07% 0.03% - 11% max 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 61.3% 4.5% 3% 0.055% 0.025% 4% 11% 3% max 30% - - - -  
 
  58% Fe Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 58% Basis / 58% Min 6% max 4.5% max 0.01% max 0.01% max - 11% max 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 58.3% 5% 4% 0.05% 0.035% 5% 11% 4% max 30% - - - -  
 
  For 56% Fe Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 56% Basis / 56% min 6% max 6.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% max - 11% max 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 56.3% 5.5% 5.8% 0.05% 0.02% 7% 10.5% 4.5% 30% - - - -  
 
  For 56% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 56% Basis / 56% min 4% max 6.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% max - *8% max
**9% max
- - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 56.3% 3.5% 6% 0.05% 0.02% 7% 7.5%
8.5%
- - 5% 10% - -  
 
  For 58% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 58% Basis / 58% min 4% max 4.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% - *8% max
**9% max
- - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 58.3% 3.5% 4% 0.05% 0.02% 5% 7.5%
8.5%
- - 8% 12% - -  
 
  For 61% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 61% Basis / 61% min 4% max 3.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% - *8% max
**9% max
- - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 61.3% 3% 3.3% 0.05% 0.02% 4% 7.5%
8.5%
- - 8% 12% - -  
 
  For 62% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 62% Basis / 62% min 4% max 3% max 0.1% max 0.03% - *8% max
**9% max
- - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 62.3% 3.5% 2.5% 0.05% 0.02% - 7.5%
8.5%
- - 8% 12% - -  
*Guaranteed moisture: 8% max - fair season during 1st October - 31st May
**Guaranteed moisture: 9% max - monsoon season during 1st June - 30th September
Bill of lading shall determine the timing of the shipment

 

SESA RESOURCES LTD PRODUCTS STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

  GRADE   CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
(on dry basis, percentage by weight)
LOI Free moisture loss at 105°C PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
(Natural Basis)
Fe SiO2 Al2O3 P S   Moisture +10 mm -0.15 mm +30 mm -6
mm
+ 150 mm -10 mm  
  For 58% Fe
Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 58% Basis / 58% Min 6% max 4.5% max 0.1% max 0.1% max - 11% max 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 58.3% 5% 4% 0.08% 0.035% - 11% 4% 30% - - - -  
 
  For 56% Fe
Fines
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 56% Basis / 56% Min 6% max 6.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% max - 11% max 5% max 35% max - - - -  
Typical 56.3% 5.5% 5.8% 0.08% 0.02% - 11% 4% 30% - - - -  
 
  For 56% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 56% Basis / 56% Min 4% max 6.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% max - 11% max - - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 56.3% 3.5% 6% 0.08% 0.02% - 11% - - 8% 10% - -  
 
  For 58% Fe Lumps (CLO)
Ex. Goa
Guaranteed 58% Basis / 58% Min 4% max 4.5% max 0.1% max 0.03% max - 11% max - - 10% max 15% max - -  
Typical 58.3% 3.5% 4% 0.08% 0.02% - 11% - - 8% 10% - -  
 
 

 

CHARTERING OF VESSELS

The Company does in-house chartering to meet the requirements of its iron ore exports done on CFR terms as well as cargoes of its subsidiaries. The vessels chartered range from handy size to large capes. The total tonnage covered in a year is over 2 million tons in exports and approximately 0.5 million tons of imports.

Vessels are chartered from reputed companies like A.P. Moller Copenhagen, Grant Shipping USA., MOSK Lines Tokiyo, Tshudi & Eitzen Bulkers DK A/S, Great Eastern Shipping , IMC Australia PT Ltd, Fenwick Shipping, Hong Kong, Western Bulk Carriers, Transocean and Grab Bulk Pool Pt Ltd, Shipping Corporation of India, Essar Shipping, Island View Shipping SA.

Enquiries concerning iron ore sales may be directed to:
Chief Marketing Officer
Sesa Goa Limited, Sesa Ghor,
20, EDC Complex Patto, Panaji, Goa 403 001
E-mail: sesa.ironoremarketing@vedanta.co.in

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