The spike in aluminium output was also helped by volume growth at Vedanta's Lanjigarh alumina refinery
Vedanta through its oil and gas division Cairn holds 100 per cent participating interest in the block
Vedanta is expected to save 20 dollars per tonne of alumina procured from Nalco
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Greater availability of alumina from its captive refinery is expected to help Vedanta achieve volume growth in aluminium production
Aim is to award end-to-end tenders for OALP blocks to reduce production time
The resignation comes amidst protests and closures of the plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin
Anil Agarwal-led firm also urges Odisha HC to order a stay on PSU company's alumina sales to other entities
In the alumina vertical, the company said, it has seen increase in volumes, decrease in costs and margin improvements as a result
Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal had said in July the company could face a loss of $100 million if the plant remained shut for a year
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Volcan Investments is a family trust of promoter Anil Agarwal.
The cost cut is expected to improve viability of firm's aluminium business in the backdrop of recent softening of metal prices on LME
Apart from weak prices, a revenue decline of 3 per cent YoY, to Rs 23,669 crore, was led by the shutdown of the Tuticorin copper smelter
Last year, Volcan, that owned nearly 67 per cent in Vedanta Resources earlier, acquired 33.5 per cent of the company's stake in July
Revenue from operations for the quarter was Rs 23,669 cr compared with Rs 24,361 cr a year ago
Post lunch, when the court reassembled, the Bench said it would hear the matter on Tuesday and dispose it that day itself
The company is also looking to produce 1,400 tonnes of silver in India, he said, adding that he is also looking to set up a glass manufacturing unit in Maharashtra
The company's cumulative investment in the African continent stands at nearly Rs 30,000 crore
The sterlite plant was put under lock on May 28, 2018, when the state government had ordered the TNPCB to seal and "permanently" close the plant in the wake of violent protests over pollution concerns