Alumina News

Central public sector enterprise NALCO is a leading producer of low-cost metallurgical grade alumina in the world The alumina produced is used to meet NALCO's requirements for production of primary aluminium at smelter and the surplus alumina is sold to third parties in the export market

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal today announced the company’s plan to inject Rs15,000 crore to raise the alumina refinery capacity at Lanjigarh three-fold to six mtpa

Hindalco's US Novelis, which recently acquired Aleris Corp., seems to be on a steady footing, but the concern is if the trade wars will affect volumes or profitability

Odisha recommends the expansion of Vedanta Lanjigarh Alumina refinery from 1 million tonnes to 6 million tonnes, an investment that would cost the company Rs6,483 crore

Hindalco chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla says the firm is looking at exporting the extra alumina that Utkal Alumina International Ltd in Odisha produces, in an attempt to spur growth

Vedanta plans to expand the capacity of Lanjigarh alumina refinery to 5 million tonnes and double the capacity of its Jharsuguda aluminium smelter to 2 million tonnes

A bench refused said the state govt-owned Odisha Mining Corporation could approach appropriate forums against the decision of gram sabhas

The company will start the closure of its 1 mtpa refinery in Odisha as low aluminium prices and scarce bauxite make the plant unviable

Aluminium rolling mill in Chhattisgarh to also be closed temporarily as slumping metal prices shrink margins

Court rules prohibition under 2009 law was acceptable to ensure ore supplies to domestic smelters