TFP Bureau, Hyderabad, January 29, 2025: India’s largest iron ore miner, NMDC, hosted its first-ever large-scale Vendor Meet in Hyderabad today, unveiling its ambitious roadmap for achieving a 100 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) capacity by 2030. The event gathered key stakeholders, including vendors, contractors, and consultants from across the country, with the company emphasizing its strategic goals for future growth and industry leadership.
During the meeting, NMDC provided detailed insights into its expansion plans, evacuation strategies, and digital transformation initiatives—all vital components of its Vision 2030. The company highlighted its commitment to ease of doing business and urged its partners to focus on speed, quality, and high standards of execution.
Shri Amitava Mukherjee, CMD (Additional Charge) of NMDC, addressed the gathering, referring to the vendors as ‘Partners in Progress.’ He stressed the significance of the upcoming projects, noting that NMDC plans to invest approximately Rs. 70,000 crores over the next five years. “This is not business as usual, it is a priority effort and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a global mining powerhouse,” Mukherjee remarked.
NMDC’s goal to reach 100 MTPA by 2030 is closely aligned with the National Steel Policy’s vision of ensuring raw material security and enhancing self-reliance in India’s iron and steel sector.