Ashapura Minechem(up 2.78%), 20 Microns(up 1.79%), Aro Granite Industries(up 0.82%), NMDC Ltd(up 0.50%), Coal India(up 0.34%), MOIL(up 0.31%) and Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 0.09%) were among the top gainers.
Oriental Trimex(down 1.06%), Pokarna(down 0.90%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(down 0.60%) and KIOCL(down 0.33%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 71.1 points down at 18038.35, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 263.21 points at 60455.5 at around 11:11AM.
Maruti Suzuki(up 2.58%), Tata Motors(up 2.13%), Hero MotoCorp(up 1.24%), Infosys(up 1.09%), Bajaj Finserv(up 1.09%), Bajaj Finance(up 0.87%), Wipro(up 0.58%), Power Grid Corporation of India(up 0.53%), UltraTech Cement(up 0.47%) and Tech Mahindra(up 0.32%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Reliance Industries(down 2.03%), Asian Paints(down 1.49%), State Bank of India(down 1.45%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(down 1.4%), NTPC(down 1.24%), HDFC(down 1.16%), Kotak Mahindra Bank(down 1.06%), Indian Oil Corporation(down 0.98%), ICICI Bank(down 0.95%) and Shree Cement(down 0.94%) were trading in the red.