The import surge stifled the domestic producers who had to be content with a measly two per cent sales growth in this period
A report by Icra Research shows the share of the automobile industry in domestic aluminium consumption has steadily grown from 16 per cent in 2008-09 to 25 per cent in 2017-18
In a presentation made by the Aluminium Association of India (AAI), the industry told the government that manufacturers were suffered owing to the impact of unfavourable Free Trade Agreements
A sharp increase in input costs has eroded gains from buoyant prices on LME
The International prices of aluminium have sharply risen by over 10 per cent in last month
Odisha has half the nation's aluminium capacity and nearly 80% of the ferrochrome capacity
Hindalco might see better quarter; improving realisations bode well for Vedanta and Nalco
China's aluminium exports is expanding rapidly-from three million tonne in 2010, it is tipped to touch eight mt by 2019
Power companies contest the move
The Navratna PSU, a leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium, was honoured for its achievement at EEPC Regional Award Ceremony at Kolkata recently
Currently, basic Customs duty is five per cent, whereas duty on some critical raw materials and alumina is equal to or above five per cent