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The Board of Vedanta at its meeting held on 08 November 2024 has approved expansion of smelter capacity and rolled products of its subsidiary, Bharat Aluminium Company as under:
• Earlier approved Smelter capacity enhancement of 414 KTPA now stands revised to 435 KTPA, with latest technology, consequentially enhancing Smelter capacity from 580 KTPA to 1015 KTPA.
• Addition of Wire Rod (50 KTPA) to improve wire rod capacity from 218 KTPA to 268 KTPA.
• Sow Ingot Capacity addition revised from 100 KTPA to 200 KTPA.
• Above improvements along with planned addition of Billet (420 KTPA), RP debottlenecking to reach 180 KTPA, PFA to 180 KTPA and infrastructure developments will be accomplished at a cost of Rs 11,816 crore. Economic benefits of these additions are expected to garner from FY2025-26. Funding will be done by Internal Accruals & Debt.
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