Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd. reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 379.634 million against INR 382.110 million for the same period previous year. Loss from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 29.452 million against INR 47.073 million for the same period of previous year. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 29.753 million against INR 68.611 million for the same period of previous year. Net loss was INR 29.753 million or INR 2.01 per diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 68.611 million or INR 4.64 per diluted share before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 989.966 million against INR 1,198.327 million for the same period previous year. Loss from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 101.359 million against INR 61.740 million for the same period of previous year. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 102.097 million against INR 123.329 million for the same period of previous year. Net loss was INR 102.097 million or INR 6.90 per diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 123.329 million or INR 8.34 per diluted share before and after extraordinary items a year ago.