NMDC Limiteds profit after tax for the first quarter ended June 30 slumped by 55 per cent to Rs 533 crore as both production and sales were impacted due to the Covid-19 lockdown, the state-owned miner said on Thursday.
The company had posted Rs 1,179 crore PAT in the corresponding quarter in 2019-20, it said in a release here.
NMDC's turnover during the firstquarter was Rs.1,938 crore compared to Rs 3,264 crore during the corresponding quarter last fiscal, the company said.