SESA GOA LIMITED

Sesa is India's largest private sector iron ore producer-exporter and is globally cost-competitive. A well established company for over 50 years, Sesa was previously under Italian management before being acquired by Mitsui in 1996. Its mining operations are located in the iron ore rich states of Goa, Karnataka and Orissa. It currently sells c10 million tonnes of iron ore, of which over 95% is exported to leading global steel companies in China, Europe and Japan. At current production rates, Sesa’s iron ore reserves and resources of 207 million tons will support over 20 years of mined production. Sesa’s fully integrated pig iron and metallurgical coke facilities each have the capacity to produce c250,000 tonnes per annum.