Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said a committee of its directors will meet this week to consider raising up to Rs 4,100 crore via debentures.
In the past one week, Vedanta has outperformed the market by gaining 12 per cent on higher commodity prices including crude oil and metals as tensions between Russia and Ukraine flared up
On the BSE, the company's shares ended 7.28 per cent higher at Rs 362.5 apiece
The record date for the purpose of determining the entitlement of the equity shareholders for the said dividend, if declared, is being fixed as March 10, the filing said
Vedanta's group firm Avanstrate, which will spearhead the semiconductor business, expects to roll out electronic chips and displays from Indian manufacturing plants by 2025
While the zinc business is already housed in a listed subsidiary, the plan is to demerge the aluminum, iron and steel, and oil and gas businesses into standalone listed entities
The fund will be made up of its own resources and outside investment, Agarwal said, adding that it may also finance the BPCL acquisition through debt
The order, however, added that Vedanta cannot involve the plant in copper production or any other activities
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From the chart trends, one can clearly conclude that till Vedanta does not see strong buying and positive close, then the chances of the stock going up seem slim
Debt restructuring, proposal to approach Sebi for extension could be points of meeting agenda
SBI Life's stock is holding strongly above the support zone of 200 EMA on the daily chart
Delay in debt refinancing of Vedanta Resources, higher-than-expected dividends by Vedanta Limited seen as key rating sensitivity factors
Agarwal, 66, who turned a tiny scrap metal business into a mining conglomerate, had so far headed the board of London-headquartered Vedanta Resources
The company will hold a meeting of its committee of directors on Wednesday on this issue
While reducing the cost of production to $1500 per tonne is our mid-term vision, we have given a guidance of $1725 to $1775 per tonne for the current fiscal
Vedanta stated that its growth plans will see it becoming the world's largest zinc producer and among the top three silver producers
Agarwal is currently CMD at Fujairah Gold FZC, which is part of Vedanta Resources in UAE
Firm currently imports over 2 mn tonnes a year for its two smelters; a reduction in foreign material would help make its aluminium output more cost competitive
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