Alkali Metals Ltd. reported unaudited 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 153.623 million compared to INR 204.477 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were INR 16.693 million compared to INR 15.808 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 8.912 million compared to INR 8.358 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was of INR 8.912 million or INR 0.88 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items not annualized compared to INR 8.358 million or INR 0.82 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items not annualized a year ago. For nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 426.761 million compared to INR 529.223 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were INR 29.693 million compared to INR 49.362 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 11.784 million compared to INR 24.777 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was of INR 11.784 million or INR 1.16 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items not annualized compared to INR 24.777 million or INR 2.43 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items not annualized a year ago.