Stock Market Today, Aug. 1 -- NMDC share price remained in focus on Friday and mostly traded in the positive territory despite a weak Indian stock market. NMDC announced price hikes for its produce.

NMDC on 1 August announced price hikes for its produce. The iron ore prices for August with lump ore have risen by Rs.450 per tonne to Rs.6,850, while NMDC has hiked prices for fines by Rs.400/ton to Rs.5,250 per tonne.

The NMDC price hikes come as a big respite after a few months of price cuts announced by NMDC.

Earlier in the previous month, NMDC had announced a more than 9% price drop for its produce for the month of July 2025. The NMDC has set the price for lump (65.5%, 10-40 mm) iron ore at Rs.5,700 per ton, down from Rs.6,300 per ton ...