 "Odisha gets 28 technical bids for two iron ore blocks")
Odisha has drawn encouraging response to the technical bids invited for Netrabandha Pahar and Kalamang iron ore blocks lined up for auctions. In all, 28 bidders including Tata Steel, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), JSW Steel, Vedanta, Essel Mining & Industries Ltd, Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd and National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) submitted the technical bids for the two blocks.
While the Netrabandha Pahar block meant for merchant mining attracted 16 bids, the Kalamang block reserved for an integrated steel plant got 12 offers. The technical bids were opened on Wednesday. Those who qualify the technical bids would
