India's KIOCL falls after temporarily suspending operations at Mangalore plant
** Shares of KIOCL KIOC.NS drop as much as 2.33% to 362
rupees per share
** Iron ore miner and pellets manufacturer temporarily
suspends operations at its pellet plant at Mangalore in
Karnataka from Dec. 12
** Non-availability of iron ore fines led to the closure of
pellet plant, adds company
** Including today's losses, KIOC shares up 59% in 2023 so
far
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;))