Vedanta targets 1.5 million tonnes of aluminium production this fiscalThe issue of high power cost from its own plant due to cross-subsidy had forced the company to keep two lines, or almost 1.25 mtpa capacity...
21 May, 2016, 02.36 PM IST
OMC writes to environment ministry seeking guidance on Niyamgiri bauxite depositThe Odisha government hasn't quite relinquished its right to mine the Niyamgiri bauxite deposit, originally identified to supply ore to Ved...
23 Sep, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
Vedanta to shut down Odisha Alumina RefineryVedanta Resources, battling a fall in global aluminium prices, has asked employees at its alumina refinery in Odisha to brace for an eminen...
26 Aug, 2015, 09.15 AM IST
Sesa Sterlite to spend Rs 8,000 crore on expansionSesa Sterlite recently got villagers' approval to expand capacity of Vedanta Aluminium's refinery in Lanjigarh to produce 6 MT of alumina f...
06 Aug, 2014, 07.24 PM IST
- Odisha government to soon grant laterite deposits to Anil Agarwal's alumina project
Laterite, with some beneficiation and combined with the bauxite the company has been forced to import or source from Gujarat, can be used i...
29 Jul, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
Vedanta says no bauxite mining at Niyamgiri till local nodThe announcement comes nearly four months after the Ministry of Environment and Forest turned down Vedanta's mining proposal.
09 May, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
- Vedanta's Anil Agarwal meets Naveen Patnaik for bauxite supply to Lanjigarh alumina refinery
Anil Agarwal, on Wednesday, met Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik and sought his intervention for supply of bauxite to the Lanjigarh alu...
02 Nov, 2012, 04.54 AM IST
- Tribal affairs minister Kishore Deo to apprise governors of right to cancel mines
Kishore Deo says his ministry will take a closer look at mineral resource projects, bauxite, iron ore or any other mineral, in areas where ...
04 Oct, 2012, 06.05 AM IST
The politics of bauxite mining: Environmental hurdles cut short India's aluminium storyIt is ridiculous not to utilise huge bauxite deposits in the name of environment and indigenous tribals.
23 May, 2012, 07.47 AM IST
- Orissa govt scouts for new bauxite reserves for Vedanta
The Naveen Patnaik govt in Orissa has begun to scout for alternative bauxite reserves for Vedanta Resources’ Lanjigarh alumina refinery, af...
09 Sep, 2010, 03.43 AM IST
- Vedanta qualifies for Cairn
Mining of Niyamgiri would be at the cost of huge environmental damage.
18 Aug, 2010, 07.23 AM IST
- Mining as issue
An amazing lack of socio-cultural sensitivity is provoking endless controversy and delaying much-needed investment in Kalahandi.
09 Jul, 2010, 06.10 AM IST
- Kumar Birla hopeful of completion of integrated aluminium complex in time
Aditya Birla Group chairman, Mr Kumar Mangalam Birla is very hopeful of completion of the Rs 4,500-crore alumina refinery plant coming up a...
16 Feb, 2010, 11.25 PM IST
- Vedanta cleared of violation of Govt guidelines at Niyamgiri
The Kalahandi district collector in its report to the state government said that the Company has not violated any government guidelines at ...
01 Dec, 2009, 06.42 PM IST
- Nalco gets bauxite mining leases in AP
Centre has accorded prior approval of the mining lease proposals of Andhra Pradesh government for awarding the bauxite mine to the blue-chi...
18 Sep, 2009, 09.55 PM IST
- UAE co’s Rs 9k-cr mining plan in AP runs into rough weather
UAE-based company Ras Al Khaimah Minerals & Metals Investments’ (RIMMI) Rs 9,000-crore investment proposal for bauxite mining near Vishakap...
07 Oct, 2008, 04.02 AM IST
- Rs 9,000 cr UAE investment in Andhra alumina proj
The government of Ras Al Khaimah is planning to invest Rs 9,000 crore ($2 bn) in Andhra Pradesh.
14 Feb, 2007, 09.15 PM IST