State-run Steel Authority of India (SAIL) today reported a net profit at Rs 1,663.49 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009.

The steel maker had a net profit of Rs 2,009.60 crore during the September quarter of last fiscal, SAIL said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. 

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Total income during the quarter under review stood at Rs 10,575.28 crore, while the same was at Rs 12,488.58 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

Shares of SAIL closed at Rs 164.50, down 2.11 per cent on the BSE today.

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