Chemical Composition: (on dry basis, percentage by weight):
- FE64% below 62%rejected
- SIO22.5% Max
- AL203 2% Max
- P0.05% Max
- S0.05% Max
- Moisture8% Max (note: Free moisture loss at 105˚C)

The mining firm was still Just exploring the are that time l. In 2015 they shipped one or two vessels to China but during the takeover of the present administration they have banned new mining activities or suspended them for a while s a clamor from environmentalists. So the mining company just continued exploring the area and defining the available reserves. One area alone they have proven reserves of up to 295,900,000Mt of high grade iron ore.

This year in February 2021, due to the pandemic, the government have approved the resumption of mining activities to give the government income.