NMDC, the single largest producer of iron ore in the country, has achieved production and sales of iron ore of 16.71 million tons and 17.65 million tons respectively (provisional) upto October 2014.
In September, the company has achieved production and sales of iron ore of 14.44 million tons and 15.85 million tons respectively (provisional) upto September 2014. Rolled over the September, 2014 prices of lump ore ore (Lumps - Rs 4600 Rs/WMT, Fines - Rs 3160 Rs/WMT) to the month of October, 2014.
Shares of the company declined Rs 5, or 2.93%, to settle at Rs 165.85. The total volume of shares traded was 550,855 at the BSE (Monday).