
NALCO is advancing pilot projects in Odisha to turn industrial residues into valuable resources, including rare earth elements, alumina, iron and titanium, strengthening India's push for critical mineral recovery and a circular economy. National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) is expanding its...
The aluminium industry is entering a phase where supply security is being tested across the entire value chain. The latest developments show the pressure beginning with bauxite, moving through logistics and alumina, feeding into aluminium prices and producer earnings, and eventually reshaping...
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The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) has awarded Navratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) the Non-Ferrous Best Performance Award 2020-21 in the large scale manufacturing unit category. Shri Sridhar Patra, CMD, NALCO, accepted the award on behalf of the firm during a virtual award...
On 12 th November 2021, the Indian state-owned company having integrated and diversified operations in mining, metal and power under the ownership of the Ministry of Mines, National Aluminium Co Ltd (Nalco) reported a nearly seven-fold upswing in consolidated profit at INR 747.80 crore for the...

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has increased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from November 11, following three consecutive cuts since October 25. The latest hike has brought the company’s aluminium ingot price to INR 219,850-223,350 per tonne versus INR...

On 9 th November 2021, in an unanticipated jolt, a meeting summoned in connection with the proposed bauxite mining in Pottangi by Nalco concluded on a positive account with the village inhabitants conferring conditional support to the drive. ITDA, the Koraput Integrated Tribal Development Agency...

National Aluminium Company Limited further decreased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices significantly on Saturday, November 6, more than a week after the last cut on October 28. The latest slash brought the company’s aluminium ingot price to 216,150-219,650 per tonne versus INR...

This week has been a week for quarterly updates from many stalwart primary aluminium companies such as Hydro, Qamco, Chalco, and Vedanta. Hydro announced that in 3Q2021, it produced 573,000 tonnes of primary aluminium, which was 2 per cent up from 561,000 tonnes in Q2 2021 and 10 per cent higher...

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has yet again cut its aluminium ingot price significantly, with effect from Thursday, October 28. In tandem with the incessant decline in LME aluminium benchmark price, NALCO has reduced its ingot price by INR 19,100 per tonne from INR 253,350-256,850 per...

National Aluminium Company Limited has sharply reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Saturday, October 23, following a significant rise of INR 24,300 per tonne on October 15. With the latest cut, NALCO’s aluminium ingot price has come in at INR 253350-256850 per...

Coal shortage continues to be a matter of concern for the Indian aluminium industry this week. However, Indian state-run coal exploitation and refining company, Coal India Limited (CIL) has clarified that the supply dry foil fuel to the non-power sector like aluminium, steel, etc. has been...

On 20 th October 2021, the Secretary of the Mines Ministry, Govt. of India, Alok Tandon inaugurated the National Aluminium Company’s Lean Slurry Project at Angul, Odisha marking a notable milestone in the Indian state-owned integrated aluminium company’s journey for business supremacy and embracing...

The Chairman and Managing Director of the National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), Sridhar Patra expects that the demand for aluminium to expand by 5% - 6%. On 18 th October 2021, the aluminium stocks picked up as the world aluminium market witnessed a huge upsurge supported by the statement...

National Aluminium Company Limited has significantly increased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, in line with a new leap of LME aluminium benchmark price. With effect from Friday, October 15, NALCO’s aluminium ingot price came in at INR 271,850-275,350 per tonne, up by INR 24,300...

On 11th October 2021, the London Metal Exchange witnessed the surge of aluminium price as it crossed the $3000 per tonne mark, the highest since July 2008. The mounting pressure on the aluminium sector indicated, as the global metals world prepared to gather in London for the annual LME Week....

The shares of the Govt. of India equity hold majority enterprise, National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) has aroused by approximately 7% following its shareholding pattern data for September quarter revealed an expert investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala stake. The Government of India holds 51.28% in...

National Aluminium Company Limited has increased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Thursday, October 7, following a decline of INR 1,400 per tonne on October 1. NALCO’s aluminium ingot price is now standing at INR 247,550- 251,050 per tonne, up by INR 2,600 per...

The Indian state-run integrated aluminium company Nalco has attained the highest ever half-yearly production of cast metal in the 2021-22 financial year. On 5th September 2021, Pralhad Joshi, the Union Coal and Mines Minister congratulated the company on the achievement by saying: “NALCO has yet...

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Friday, October 1, following an increase on September 25. NALCO has cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 1,400 per tonne to INR 244,950-248,450 per tonne on October 1. On...

On 30th October 2021, Sridhar Patra, the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Nalco stated that the pre-project ventures like securing green clearance for the execution of the mining lease of Pottangi bauxite mines in Koraput district of Odisha and construction of an 18-km overland conveyor are...