Mining Stocks Closes on Negative Note Today

The shares of mining companies ended in red during today's trading session.

While Pokarna Ltd.(down 2.31%), Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 2.03%), 20 Microns Ltd.(down 2.00%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(down 1.69%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(down 1.58%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(down 1.52%), NMDC Ltd.(down 0.90%) lost their sheen, KIOCL Ltd. and Lexus Granito(India)Ltd. gained by 13.64% and 1.97% respectively. Overall, Nifty Metal was down by 2.73% at 9,392.85.

Notbaly, Nifty ended at 24,199.35, down 1.16%, while Sensex slipped by 1.04% at 79,541.79