Auto slowdown has no decipherable impact on Vedanta's performance: CEO

As aluminium producers are disquieted by headwinds like soft LME prices and soaring imports, Vedanta is focusing on reducing costs and ramping up portfolio of value-added products. Ajay Kapur, CEO (aluminium & power), Vedanta, talks to Jayajit Dash about Vedanta’s plans. Edited excerpts: Vedanta has set a target to contain aluminium production cost to $1,500 per tonne. By when and how will you achieve it?   While a cost of production of $1,500 per tonne is our mid-term vision, we have given a guidance of $1,725 to $1,775 per tonne for the ...