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Bloomberg reported NMDC Ltd. (NSE:NMDC) reported a 22 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit after increased production from its mines failed to counter sliding prices.
Bloomberg reported NMDC Ltd. (NSE:NMDC) reported a 22 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit after increased production from its mines failed to counter sliding prices.
As quoted in the market news:
Net income fell to 16.4 billion rupees ($297 million), or 4.14 rupees a share, in the three months ended March 31 from 21 billion rupees, or 5.29 rupees, a year earlier, the company based in the southern city of Hyderabad said today in a statement. The average profit estimate of 12 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg was 16.9 billion rupees. Sales declined 31 percent to 25.9 billion rupees.