** Shares of the state-run trading company MMTC.NS slip
6.3% to 17.85 rupees, lowest since Oct. 27
** Co reported a 26% drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday
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** Quarterly revenue from ops slipped over 15%, the New
Delhi-based company said
** Shares of industry peer State Trading Corporation of
India STCI.NS , which also imports gold, silver, emeralds,
rubies and other semi-precious stones, down 5%
** MMTC sees worst session in six weeks
** As of last close, stock down 38.35% this year
(Reporting by Chandini Monnappa in Bengaluru)
((Chandini.M@thomsonreuters.com; 910867497919;))