MOIL Ltd Raises Ferro Grade Manganese Prices By 2% For March 2026

MOIL Ltd, India’s largest manganese ore producer, has revised prices for ferro grade manganese products upward by 2% for March 2026. The adjustment applies to both Mn below grades and Mn-44%+ categories, signaling a strategic response to rising input costs and global market dynamics.  

Industry experts note that manganese is a critical raw material for steelmaking and alloy production, and price revisions often reflect broader demand-supply shifts in the metals sector. With infrastructure growth and industrial expansion driving consumption, MOIL’s move is expected to impact downstream industries, particularly steel manufacturers and alloy producers.  

The price hike also underscores MOIL’s role in stabilizing domestic supply while aligning with international benchmarks. Analysts believe the revision could support profitability and ensure sustainable operations amid fluctuating commodity markets.  

Key Highlights  

• MOIL Ltd increases ferro grade manganese prices by 2%  
• Price hike effective March 2026  
• Applies to Mn below grades and Mn-44%+ categories  
• Reflects global commodity trends and rising input costs  
• Expected impact on steel and alloy industries  

Sources: Reuters, Economic Times, Business Standard, Moneycontrol