NMDC leads the gainer list of ‘BSE Metal’ space

18 Aug 2011 Evaluate

NMDC is currently trading at Rs. 222.85, up by 2.10 points or 0.95% from its previous closing of Rs. 220.75 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 221.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 224.90 and Rs. 217.50 respectively. So far 26,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 304.90 on 07-Apr-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 217.50 on 18-Aug-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 239.00 and Rs. 217.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 88,353.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 90.00% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 9.17% and 0.83% respectively.

In a bid to calm fears of iron ore supply shortages, State-run iron ore miner, NMDC is planning to substantially increase the raw material availability during this quarter to meet the rising demand. In this regard, the company will take decision on August 9, in consultation with the Steel Ministry, on modalities of raising the mineral supplies to steel and allied industry.

Further, the company has indicated that they will give preference to customers who will have long-term contracts and that the company is looking at production of about 7 million tonnes of iron ore in this quarter, 15% more than April-June period.

The move of the state-run miner comes in the back drop of an apex court order on Friday, which allowed mining of iron ore in Karnataka’s Bellary region to NMDC only and fixed the quantity at one million tonnes per month.

NMDC’s net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 jumped 19.75% at Rs 1801.15 crore as compared to Rs 1504.04 crore for the same quarter last year. Its total income increased by 17.69% to Rs 3224.43 crore for the quarter under review from Rs 2739.82 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

NMDC Share Price

82.63 1.23 (1.51%)
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