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No. 18( 1J/2021 - Sectt 6th July 2021

1. The BSE Limited 2. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Exchange Plaza, C-1 , Block G, Street, Mumbai- 400001 Bandra Kurla Complex, Sandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051

3. The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited, 7, Lyons Range, Kolkata - 700001

Dear Sir I Madam,

Sub: Letter of Intent (LOI) for grant of Mining Lease • Bailadila Iron Ore Deposit-4 • Reg Ref: Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015; Security 10: NMDC

The Mineral Resource Department, Government of vide letter dated 261h June 2021 has issued Letter of Intent (LOI) for Bailadila Iron Ore Mine, Deposit-4, South Bastar, District in favour of NMDC-CMDC Limited (NCL). , a JV Company of NMDC Limited (holding 513 equity share capital) along with CMDC (Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation) (holding 493 equity share capital) , for iron ore mining over 646.596 Ha.in Dantewada Forest Division, Chhattisgarh.

Bailadila Iron Ore Deposit-4 is located north of Deposit-5 on the western flank of the Bailadila range of hills, lying at a distance of about l 35 kms towards south-west of . It is a big and homogeneous iron ore deposit having onsite Reserve of approximately l 07 MT with an average grade of Fe of 65.39 3 .

Ministry of Mines, GOI on 30th September 2019 has granted its prior approval for reservation of Bailadila Iron Ore Deposit-4 (Total Area 646.596 Ha.). in favour of NMDC-CMDC Ltd., (NCL) for the purpose of Prospecting and Mining of Iron Ore.

This is for your information and records.

Thanking you t You:Lrs faithfully,:lmlted

A S Pardha Saradhi Company Secretary

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