Stock market update: Mining stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Mining shares closed higher in the Tuesday’s session.

Aro Granite Industries(up 3.40%), KIOCL(up 3.27%), Pokarna(up 2.50%), Ashapura Minechem(up 2.33%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(up 2.21%), 20 Microns(up 1.67%), MOIL(up 1.48%), NMDC Ltd(up 1.46%), Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 1.01%) and Coal India(up 0.55%) stood among the top gainers.

Oriental Trimex(down 1.52%) and Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(down 1.07%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 143.0 points up at 18268.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 383.21 points at 61350.26.

Tata Motors(up 5.99%), Tata Steel(up 3.89%), SBI Life(up 3.75%), Titan Company Ltd(up 3.18%), JSW Steel(up 2.98%), Nestle India(up 2.79%), Bajaj Finance(up 2.73%), Hindalco Industries(up 2.7%), Kotak Mahindra Bank(up 2.62%) and UPL Ltd(up 2.58%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, IndusInd Bank(down 1.94%), ICICI Bank(down 1.46%), Power Grid Corporation of India(down 1.17%), Hindustan Unilever(down 0.77%), NTPC(down 0.49%), Axis Bank(down 0.38%), Tata Consultancy(down 0.3%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(down 0.29%), HDFC Bank(down 0.26%) and Infosys(down 0.23%) closed in the red.

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