Godawari Power & Ispat Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has commercially commenced mining operations at its Ari Dongri Iron Ore Mines and the first consignment of the Iron Ore mined at the said Mines has reached the factory's site on April 11th 2009

The Annual Rated Capacity of aforesaid Ari Dongri Iron Ore Mines is envisaged at 6,00,000 tonne per annum as per the Mining Plan and the Company plans to achieve the rated capacity in couple of months, barring unforeseen circumstances.