Monday, September 1, 2008

Resurgere Mines & Minerals tops volumes on BSE on debut

Resurgere Mines & Minerals India was trading at Rs 556, a 105.93% premium over the initial public offer price of Rs 270. The counter clocked huge volumes of 2.89 crore shares on BSE and was the top traded counter on BSE in terms of volumes on the day of its debut on the bourses today. The stock & Minerals India debuted at Rs 272.05 on BSE, a marginal premium of 0.75% over its issue price of Rs 270. The stock hit a high and low of Rs 562.80 and Rs 272.05 so far during the day.

The company raised Rs 120 crore rupees through its 44.5 lakh share initial public offer (IPO) in a price band of Rs 263 and Rs 272 a share. The IPO was oversubscribed 1.16 times. The issue price was later fixed at Rs 270 per share. The issue opened for subscription on 11 August 2008 and closed on 13 August 2008.
Resurgere Mines & Minerals India is in the business of extraction, processing and sale of mineral products and exploration and development of mining assets. The product range includes various forms of iron ore such as Lump ore, Size ore, Calibrated Lump ore (CLO) and iron ore fines etc. and bauxite. The company sells all these products domestically except iron ore fines, which the company exports to China.
The company will utilise the proceeds of the initial pubilc offer for purchasing plant and machinery and purchase railway rakes to set up own logistics infrastructure facilities and funding working capital requirements.
The company reported 110.4% spurt in net profit to Rs 66.56 crore on 154.80% surge in net sales to Rs 418.57 crore in the year ended March 2008 over the year ended March 2007.

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