New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Shares of NMDC, India's largest iron ore producer, are likely to be in focus on Tuesday, September 2, following the release of its August production and sales figures. Iron ore sales rose to 3.39 million tonnes (MT), compared with 3.14 MT in the same month last year.

Cumulatively, sales for April-August 2025 stood at 18.37 MT, up from 16.27 MT a year earlier. On the production side, output in August was 3.37 MT, higher than 3.07 MT in August 2024. Cumulative production for April-August 2025 reached 18.45 MT, compared with 14.43 MT in the corresponding period last year, according to the company's regulatory filing.

In 1QFY26, volume growth was sluggish due to the early onset of the monsoon. However, steady price hik...