Coal India Weighs Bid to Begin Bauxite Mining
An official who spoke to domestic media says that state-run miner Coal India is weighing a proposal for branching out...
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Analysts Predict Strong Year Ahead For India’s Bauxite Production
Though pressures from tightening environmental regulation and push-back from certain local tribal entities may work to slow it, analysts expect India’s bauxite sector to continue to grow by leaps and bounds in the months and years ahead. In a report released earlier...
Balco to Ramp Up Bauxite Production at Chhattisgarh Mines
India’s Bharat Aluminium Company (Balco) said recently that it intends to increase bauxite ore production in an effort at meeting...
Nalco Turns In Lower Numbers for First Quarter of FY2017
Although production in the first quarter of the current fiscal year grew by ten percent year-on-year, National Aluminium Company Limited’s...
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Aluminium Development Council Coming Soon: India’s Mines Minister
India’s Mines Secretary Balvinder Kumar indicated that an Indian Aluminium Development Council was in the works in remarks made at an aluminium seminar yesterday. Speaking at the Aluminium Association of India’s seminar entitled “Aluminium: The Strategic Metal,” Kumar also commended the industry’s major players for coming together to weather the aluminium industry’s recent stormy past. […]
Vedanta to Pursue Bauxite Mines at Government Auction
Indian mining firm Vedanta is again in the minerals auction market – this time they’re bidding for bauxite resources to help shore up supply for their alumina refinery at Lanjigarh. To date, Vedanta has been supplying the refinery with between sixty and seventy percent of its ore requirements from neighboring states and the remainder from […]
India Raises Import Duties on Aluminium by 2.5%
In an effort to save India’s aluminium industry from cheap imports, the government has raised the import duty on aluminium by 2%. Imports, largely from the People’s Republic of China, have taken up half of the domestic market, which is a situation the government seeks to change by raising the tariff on primary aluminium from […]
Half-Year Report: Aluminium Prices Still Under Pressure
Base metals prices continued to slide in May and early June, with metals traded on the LME witnessing some serious losses, causing the index to drop by 6.6% in May. The reason for this fall remains the same: investors are cautious about ...
Aluminium Prices in Q2: A Market Analysis
Base metals prices tumbled in the last week of April and at the start of May, with the aluminium price ...
Research and Investment Hail Changing Tides for Montenegro’s KAP
On April 25, Montenegro’s Uniprom D.O.O. (owners of Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica, KAP) started construction works on a €15 million aluminium ...
Aluminium Industry Riding To Higher Demand In Electric Vehicles
This is an exciting time indeed for aluminium consumption, with demand for this highly versatile metal continuing to rise to ...
