Stock market update: Mining stocks mixed as market falls

NEW DELHI: Mining stocks were trading mixed on Wednesday at 10:45AM

NMDC Ltd.(up 0.91%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.69%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 0.34%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(up 0.29%), MOIL Ltd.(up 0.22%), The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(up 0.21%) and Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 0.14%) were among the top gainers.

Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 7.05%), Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(down 4.22%), Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(down 3.80%), Pokarna Ltd.(down 1.60%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 0.98%), KIOCL Ltd.(down 0.87%) and 20 Microns Ltd.(down 0.36%) were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 26.3 points down at 24353.3, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 92.69 points at 80548.38 at around 10:45AM.

Tata Motors Ltd.(up 3.4%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 1.32%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.81%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 0.76%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 0.75%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.71%), State Bank of India(up 0.63%), Titan Company Ltd.(up 0.57%), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(up 0.54%) and SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 0.51%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Asian Paints Ltd.(down 1.51%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 1.11%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 1.03%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(down 1.0%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 0.98%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 0.82%), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.74%), HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 0.72%), ITC Ltd.(down 0.66%) and UltraTech Cement Ltd.(down 0.6%) were trading in the red.

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