NMDC shares drop nearly 4% as Karnataka govt considers increasing iron ore duty

NMDC shares fell 3.83% to ₹218.80 in today’s trade following reports that the Karnataka government may hike duty on iron ore. The move is aimed at generating approximately ₹10,000 crore in revenue this year, as per sources reported by CNBC-TV18.

The Karnataka government is likely to increase iron ore duty to raise nearly ₹10,000 crore in revenue this year, according to CNBC-TV18 reports.

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Key Updates:

  • A draft to hike iron ore duty has reportedly been circulated.
  • Karnataka contributes 35% of NMDC’s total iron ore mix, making this decision significant for the company.
  • The Supreme Court has already approved retrospective collection of mining taxes from 2005.

NMDC Share Price history

Day Open Close Change %
Tue, Dec 17 2024
₹232.45
₹227.51
-2.21%
Mon, Dec 16 2024
₹233.75
₹232.64
-0.47%
Fri, Dec 13 2024
₹237.00
₹233.73
-2.93%
Thu, Dec 12 2024
₹241.60
₹240.79
-0.15%
Wed, Dec 11 2024
₹244.00
₹241.15
-1.16%
Tue, Dec 10 2024
₹242.15
₹243.97
+1.01%
Mon, Dec 9 2024
₹239.45
₹241.53
+1.20%
Fri, Dec 6 2024
₹235.94
₹238.66
+1.49%