Mining Sector

Indian benchmark indices closed nearly unchanged on June 4, 2026, as investors remained cautious ahead of the RBI monetary policy announcement. Easing crude oil prices, strong domestic institutional buying, and gains in Media and Consumer Durables helped support the market, while Titan emerged as a key outperformer on ambitious expansion plans.

Rajesh Exports has defended its financial reporting after SEBI's interim order highlighted revenue mismatches of ₹15.15 lakh crore. The company says its revenues are accurate, denies any overstatement, and attributes the issue to a communication gap regarding financial data interpretation.

Rajesh Exports was once celebrated as a global gold refining powerhouse. Today, it finds itself at the centre of one of India's biggest corporate governance investigations. With SEBI alleging revenue mismatches of ₹15.15 lakh crore, questionable transactions, and fund diversion, the case serves as a powerful reminder that strong governance and financial transparency matter as much as earnings growth.

NMDC reached a new 52-week high following strong May 2026 production growth, record iron ore sales, and robust Q4 FY26 earnings. Backed by higher realizations, healthy profitability, and a long-term expansion roadmap targeting 100 million tonnes of production capacity by 2030, the company continues to strengthen its position as India's leading iron ore producer.

Benchmark indices ended range-bound on May 27, 2026, with Nifty and Sensex closing marginally lower amid profit booking, geopolitical concerns, and weakness in financial stocks led by HDFC Bank. Strong gains in metal, media, energy, and auto stocks helped limit market losses despite cautious investor sentiment.

Vedanta stock saw a sharp 65–70% fall ahead of its 2026 demerger, but the drop is purely technical as the company splits into five new entities. Investors will receive shares in all new businesses, meaning no real value is lost—only redistributed.

Vedanta delivered its strongest-ever quarterly performance in Q4 FY26, driven by higher commodity prices, operational efficiencies, and margin expansion, while also strengthening its financial position before the planned demerger.

Indian benchmark indices ended slightly lower on April 28, 2026, with Nifty slipping below the 24,000 mark and Sensex falling over 400 points. Banking and IT stocks led the decline after regulatory concerns and weak sentiment, while oil prices surged, pressuring broader markets. Despite selective strength in chemicals and renewable energy stocks, overall market sentiment remained cautious.

Vedanta shares gained ahead of the ex-demerger date as the company prepares to split into five listed entities. Know key dates, structure, risks, and what investors should expect post-demerger.

On the operational front, the company posted EBITDA of ₹12,521 crore. This is reflecting a 12.7% decline from ₹14,338 crore last year.