Vedanta second interim dividend: The second interim dividend will cost the company Rs 4,089 crore and its record date has been fixed at December 27
Earlier on Thursday, S&P Global Ratings downgraded Vedanta Resources Ltd's long-term issuer rating and bonds from "CCC" to "CC" on potential extension of bond maturities
In a meeting held on September 29, HZL's board had asked the company to explore corporate restructuring and create three separate legal entities for Zinc and lead, silver, and recycling biz
Vedanta's ask price for both assets at Rs 10,000 cr
To scrutinise rationale for recast, structural details, plans for each unit
In an interview, Agarwal said the response to the steel and iron business will help the company reduce debt
As recently as last month, Anil Agarwal in a message to shareholders indicated plans to explore the creation of independent entities for some or all of Vedanta's businesses
Company says representations are submitted for govt's consideration in the best interest of national development
Mining magnate Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Ltd has won an arbitration against a demand for a higher payout from its prolific Rajasthan oil and gas fields after disallowance of Rs 9,545 crore (USD 1.16 billion) in certain costs incurred, the company said. The government has sought additional profit petroleum (or its share from the oil and gas fields) after it reallocated certain costs between the fields in the block and disallowed a portion of the cost incurred on laying a pipeline to evacuate oil produced from the Rajasthan block. As per the contract, companies are allowed to recover all costs incurred before splitting profit in a predetermined ratio with the government. If a certain portion of cost is disallowed, it would result in higher profits and a resultant higher share to the government. Vedanta had challenged such a demand before an arbitration tribunal. "The company has received an arbitration award dated August 23, 2023... upholding the contention of the company that additional
'Investors like pure play,' says billionaire chairman of company that has varied interests
The operating margin for the company's business also saw a downfall from 48 per cent in Q1FY23 to 35 per cent in Q1FY24
London-headquarted Vedanta Resources controls the India unit, Vedanta Ltd. Agarwal took Vedanta Resources private in 2018. As of 2022, his net worth was $2 billion, ranking him 97th among India's rich
Foxconn and Vedanta signed a pact last year to invest $19.5 billion to set up semiconductor and display production plants in Gujarat
Foxconn has already held informal discussions with a few companies to explore a potential partnership, including 'two large domestic corporate groups'
Sharing details of the company's projects, the chairman said Vedanta is already expanding its aluminium and zinc capacities
To ensure enough funds, Vedanta Limited has increased the percentage of royalty from 2 to 3 per cent beginning this year
CreditSights report states that the current methods of refinancing and other potential strategies may help the mining tycoon "successfully" service its debt maturities
The EoI for restart comes when the company is still awaiting the final judgement on the issue, and the court has only allowed it to do maintenance work
A second mega $19.5 billion plan to build chips locally by a joint venture between India's Vedanta and Taiwan's Foxconn is also proceeding slowly
Nine months after Agarwal announced the chip partnership to build India's "own Silicon Valley," the project is yet to find a technology partner or license manufacturing-grade technology