Nalco Smelter

Nalco clarifies ₹30,000-cr smelter expansion plan on track, not deferred

Nalco denies media reports suggesting its ₹30,000-crore smelter capex has been deferred due to stalled talks with Rio Tinto; says project and partner discussions are ongoing

Nalco bets on allotted coal blocks, alumina refinery for expansion

State-owned NALCO on Monday said the ongoing expansion of refinery and plans for upcoming expansion of smelter have been propelled with operationalisation of allotted coal blocks and clearances for Pottangi bauxite mine. Backward integration and securitisation of energy and bauxite has increased the business span of the National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) for the next 30 years, its Chairman and Managing Director Sridhar Patra said. He was speaking at the company's 44th Foundation Day. "The strenuous efforts of the last 43 years and constant pursuit towards exhibiting excellence in almost all domains of business has succeeded in creating a formidable business enterprise like NALCO and the company has always striven to do better than the previous set benchmarks. "The past three years has witnessed significant achievements and have brought new laurels to the company," Patra said. NALCO has been operating its captive Panchpatmali bauxite mines for the pit-head alumina refinery, a

Nalco beats coal supply woes amid Covid-19, logs 90% capacity utilisation

Even though Covid-19 crisis looms, all of Nalco's units have been operational with pruned manpower

Covid-19: Nalco's Angul smelter runs smoothly with 3 months' stock of coal

After intermittent disruption in coal despatches due to sporadic stirs at mines under the command area of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd, supply position improved substantially post monsoons

Depressed alumina prices have mixed impact on domestic firms, Vedanta gains

Nalco loses heavily while there is no direct impact on Hindalco