New Delhi: MOIL Limited, a Government of India enterprise, has reported its highest-ever production for the month of September and a record-breaking second quarter (Q2) performance for the financial year 2025–26 (FY’26), driven by consistent operational improvements and a focused expansion strategy.
According to the company’s latest performance update, MOIL achieved a production of 1.52 lakh tonnes in September 2025, reflecting a 3.8% year-on-year growth. In addition, exploratory core drilling reached 5,314 meters, marking a substantial 46% increase over September 2024—underscoring the company’s growing emphasis on exploration and long-term resource development.
Strong Quarterly Growth Across Key Metrics
For the quarter ending September 30, 2025 (Q2 FY’26), MOIL posted its highest-ever Q2 production at 4.42 lakh tonnes, a solid 10.3% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The company also reported sales of 3.53 lakh tonnes, up 18.6% year-on-year, signaling strong market demand and efficient supply chain execution.
Further bolstering its exploration efforts, MOIL carried out 21,035 meters of exploratory core drilling during the quarter, making it the best-ever Q2 drilling performance and representing a 4.1% rise over the previous year.
Leadership Statement
Commenting on the company’s performance, Ajit Kumar Saxena, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of MOIL, stated:
“The growth achieved across key parameters underscores MOIL’s commitment to strengthening its operational excellence and ensuring long-term sustainability. With continued emphasis on exploration in all its operating mines, MOIL is well-positioned to enhance its reserves and maintain leadership in the manganese sector.”
About MOIL Limited
MOIL Limited is India’s largest producer of manganese ore and a leading Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the administrative control of the Ministry of Steel, Government of India. With a strong focus on sustainable mining, exploration, and technological advancement, MOIL plays a vital role in supporting the country’s steel industry and allied sectors. The company continues to prioritize operational efficiency, environmental responsibility, and strategic growth to secure its leadership in the manganese mining segment.
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