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    Stock market update: Mining stocks up as market falls

    Synopsis

    The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 293.14 points at 60840.74

    A broker watches a TV news channel as another monitors share prices at a brokerage firm in MumbaiReuters
    On an immediate basis, 15,770/52,500 and 15,850/52,700 levels would be major hurdles.
    NEW DELHI: Mining shares closed lower in the Friday's session.

    Lexus Granito(up 3.52%), NMDC Ltd(up 2.76%), KIOCL(up 2.72%), Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 2.52%), Coal India(up 1.53%), Ashapura Minechem(up 1.43%), Pokarna(up 1.29%), Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(up 1.17%), Aro Granite Industries(up 0.93%) and MOIL(up 0.59%) stood among the top gainers.

    Orissa Minerals Development Company(down 1.75%) and 20 Microns(down 0.05%) were among the top losers of the day.

    The NSE Nifty50 index ended 85.7 points down at 18105.3, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 293.14 points at 60840.74.

    Bajaj Finserv(up 2.39%), Titan Company Ltd(up 1.73%), Coal India(up 1.53%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 1.45%), Bajaj Auto(up 1.32%), Adani Enterprises(up 1.25%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.01%), Bajaj Finance(up 0.99%), Tata Steel(up 0.81%) and Hindalco Industries(up 0.73%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

    On the other hand, SBI Life(down 2.17%), ICICI Bank(down 1.89%), Bharti Airtel(down 1.78%), Grasim Industries(down 1.67%), Eicher Motors(down 1.63%), HDFC(down 1.41%), Larsen & Toubro(down 1.19%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 1.18%), ITC(down 1.13%) and Cipla(down 1.07%) closed in the red.



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