Monday 18 June 2018

CapitalHeight News - Metal index drops over 2.5%; Vedanta, Hindustan zinc among top losers



Metal stocks dived 2.5% on NSE dragged down by weakness in Hindustan Zinc, Jindal Steel and Power, Vedanta etc.
Leading the losers pack were Hindustan Zinc (-3.42%), Vedanta Ltd. (-3.39%), Welcorp (-3.19), Hindalco (-3.01%), and Jindal Steel (-3.01%).

Only Jindal Stainless Steel (Hisar) (+0.14%) and APL Apollo (+0.60) traded in the green.

Further, Vedanta registered a 52-week low at Rs229. The Goa-based metal manufacturer’s shares declined after its parent company halted operations in a Zambia mine.

Jindal Steel and Power was recently in the news for setting up four key steel manufacturing facilities in Odisha. Union Minister of Steel Chaudhary Birender Singh and Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the facilities on Thursday.

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