The RSI in Exide's chart is on the rise and looks strong with good volume pick up
The Donimalai mine was mired in controversy over renewal resulting in the cancellation of lease last year
The Central government-owned company's Donimalai mine in Karnataka remains non operational since 2018 after NMDC and the Karnataka Government got into a legal battle
The coal ministry has allocated Rohne and Tokisud North coal blocks under Section 5(1) of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015, for commercial mining, NMDC said in a statement
The stock advanced 3 per cent to trade at Rs 123 today, and has outperformed the market by surging 12 per cent in the past seven trading days, as compared to a 3 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
Analysts said that the extension of the leases was crucial for the company's survival as the Donimalai complex in Karnataka is not operational since the last year
The miner will gain from improving global iron ore prices, rising domestic steel prices and supply disruption in Odisha
The deposits have been extended for the period of 20 years i.e. upto September 2035
Last month, the company said the Chhattisgarh government has assured the public sector undertaking of renewing mining leases in the Dantewada district for another 20 years.
The mines, located in Jharkhand, will boost coking coal production and reduce the steel industry's dependence on imported coal, it added
The development assumes significance as NMDC is the country's largest iron ore miner and unlike in Karnataka the company's operations will not be affected in Chhattisgarh
After two price hikes, a cut. But net realisations for FY17 expected to be higher than a year ago
Cheap valuation, high dividend yield only comforting factors for stock
Wary of Karnataka development, NMDC started the exercise to avoid any unfavourable precedence to be set that could jeopardise its lease renewals in other states
The revision, if approved by the NDMC's House and Standing Committee, will earn an additional revenue of Rs 220 crore for the civic body.
Total income fell to Rs 2,369.30 crore during the quarter, compared with Rs 2,568.87 crore a year ago.
The company is now waiting for state clearances to resume operation
Under the new rules, mining leases of state-owned companies will be renewed automatically without going through the auction process
In a first since 1998, the rough diamonds mined in India were up for display for auction by state-run NMDC in association with GJEPC
Govt notification replaces the word 'may' with 'shall' in a move that will even bring back Donimalai and Chhattisgarh mines