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AM Green and Mitsui sign MoU to explore green aluminium opportunities
Hyderabad, December 18: AM Green and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (Mitsui) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a strategic partnership. According to a press release, the two companies plan to look into energy transition projects and potential ways to invest in low-carbon aluminium.
Vedanta Aluminium scales Lanjigarh Refinery to 5 MTPA; Sets new Alumina production record
Bhubaneswar, December 18: Vedanta Aluminium, India's largest aluminium producer, scaled its Lanjigarh Refinery operations to 5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), a "landmark" in the company's growth journey and a "significant" step towards strengthening India's self-reliance in aluminium, according to an official press release.
India's metals, mining stocks hold bright future despite premium to peers: Report
New Delhi, Nov 20: Most Indian metals and mining stocks are trading at a large premium to global peers due to strong, sustained domestic demand, a report showed on Thursday.
Aluminium industry urges govt to slap 15 pc customs duty to check surge in imports
New Delhi, Nov 3: The Aluminium Association of India (AAI), in a detailed representation to the Ministry of Mines, has called for a flat 15 per cent basic customs duty on aluminium products as the industry is facing a challenge from the surge in imports from surplus nations driven by global tariff and non-tariff protectionist measures.
UAE participates in meetings of GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee; Ministerial Committee for Standardisation Affairs in Kuwait
Kuwait City, October 31: Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, led the UAE delegation participating in the 55th session of the GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee and the 10th meeting of the GCC Ministerial Committee for Standardisation Affairs, hosted by the State of Kuwait.
Vedanta to invest over Rs one lakh crore in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, October 24: Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, and Vedanta Group Chairman, Anil Agarwal, on Thursday, met to outline a transformative investment plan aimed at reshaping the state's development landscape. Both leaders discussed their vision for achieving the Prime Minister's goal of Viksit Odisha for Viksit Bharat.
Bullish momentum expected to sustain copper, zinc, and aluminium in medium term: Motilal Oswal
New Delhi, October 11: Base metals are firmly positioned for continued strength, with bullish momentum expected to sustain across copper, zinc, and aluminium in the medium term, according to a report by Motilal Oswal.
Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan chairs 15th RPDAC meeting; reviews Aluminium Park projects in Angul
Angul, September 16: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, along with Dhenkanal Member of the Parliament (MP) Rudra Narayan Pany, participated in the 15th Rehabilitation and Periphery Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) meeting of the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) projects at the Collector's office premises in Odisha's Angul district on Tuesday.
NALCO to invest Rs 30,000 crore for expansion by 2030
New Delhi, August 28: State-owned aluminium producer National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) is set to invest Rs 30,000 crore as part of its expansion plans over the next 5 years through 2030.
Odisha: NALCO unveils Rs 30,000-crore expansion strategy; CMD outlines roadmap
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19: National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has chalked out a three-phase strategy to boost production, efficiency, and value addition with an estimated investment of around Rs 30,000 crore.
Domestic mineral industry set to benefit from India-UK trade pact
New Delhi, Aug 13: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is set to benefit the domestic mineral sector, according to the Ministry of Mines.
India, Russia to deepen cooperation in aluminium, fertilisers, railways, mining
New Delhi, Aug 7: India and Russia have reaffirmed their strategic partnership by signing a Protocol to deepen cooperation in aluminium, fertilisers, railways, and mining technology.
AGI GreenPac Limited's net profit declines 8 pc sequentially in Q1
Mumbai, July 21: AGI GreenPac Limited's net consolidated profit for the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1 FY26) stood at Rs 88.85, down 8 per cent sequentially, the company said in an exchange filing on Monday.
Kishan Reddy releases Copper & Aluminium Vision Documents to boost India's clean energy infrastructure
Hyderabad, July 4: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Friday released the Copper Vision Document and the Aluminium Vision Document at the international conference here on sustainable and responsible mining through best mine closure practices, organised by the Indian National Committee of the World Mining Congress.
G Kishan Reddy releases aluminium vision document to drive green manufacturing, resource security
New Delhi, July 4: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Friday released the Aluminium Vision Document at the International Conference on Sustainable and Responsible Mining through Best Mine Closure Practices, organised by the Indian National Committee of the World Mining Congress in Hyderabad.
India's mineral production stays on high growth path in FY 2025-26
New Delhi, June 4: The production of key minerals in India has continued to witness strong growth during FY 2025-26, after reaching record production levels in FY 2024-25.
Indian exporters worried over US tariff hikes on steel, aluminium goods
New Delhi, May 31: The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has expressed concern over the recent announcement by US President Donald Trump to double import tariffs on steel and aluminium from 25 per cent to 50 per cent, citing potential disruption to India’s steel and aluminium exports, particularly in value-added and finished steel products and auto- components.
Trump's revised tariffs on steel and aluminium threaten India's USD 4.56 Billion exports to U.S: GTRI
New Delhi, May 31: U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to double tariffs on steel and aluminium imports is set to impact India's metal exports worth USD 4.56 billion, a report by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has warned.
India's stance against US at WTO signals a tougher stance in steel and aluminium, align with Make in India strategy: GTRI
New Delhi, May 13: India's tougher stance at the World Trade Organization (WTO) shows its growing resolve to defend domestic industries, especially in politically sensitive sectors like steel and aluminium, says Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) on Tuesday after India's moving WTO for retaliatory tariff against US.
India moves WTO- Proposes safeguard duty for losses of USD 1.9bn due to US tariff on Steel & Aluminium
New Delhi, May 13: India has officially informed the World Trade Organization (WTO) that it plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States. This move comes as a response to the US extending its safeguard duties on steel, aluminium, and related products.
India's aluminium production sees modest rises to 38.36 LT in FY24-25
New Delhi, March 30: Aluminium production saw a modest increase of 0.9 per cent, rising to 38.36 lakh tonnes (LT) during April-February of Financial Year 2024-25, according to provisional data released by Ministry of Mines.
India clamps anti-dumping duty to check flood of cheap Chinese goods
New Delhi, March 23: India has imposed anti-dumping duty on four Chinese products, including aluminium foil, to safeguard domestic industry as these goods were being exported by the neighbouring country at below-normal prices.
EU carbon border adjustment mechanism will impact Indian exports, especially in steel and aluminium, says World Bank's Thomas Kerr
New Delhi, February 26: Thomas Kerr, Lead Climate Change Specialist at the World Bank, has said the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will impact Indian exports, particularly in steel, aluminium, and other high-emission industries.
Hindalco to invest Rs 15,000 cr in Madhya Pradesh to expand aluminium smelting capacity
Bhopal, February 24: Hindalco Industries, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Madhya Pradesh government to invest Rs 15,000 crore over the next two years.
If you charge us, we charge them: Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel, aluminium imports to US
Washington, DC, February 10: United States President Donald announced that new tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports into the country will be revealed on Monday.
Centre urged to hike import duties on aluminium products
New Delhi, Jan 17: A panel of industry experts and retired bureaucrats has called for urgent policy intervention to raise import duties on primary and downstream aluminium products to 10 per cent and impose a 7.5 per cent duty on aluminium scrap to check the surge in cheap imports coming into the country.