Vedanta Aluminium Ltd celebrated World Environment Day “Sankalap” at Lanjigarh in which leading Oriya Cinestar Anubhav Mohanty, Kajal Mishra and Television Artist Prithiviraj and Sukant walked with more than 6000 people from Lanjigarh and adjoining area to make the event successful. About 500 Dongria Kondh Tribes also participated in the rally with messages for environment […]
Skorpion Zinc in record 150400 tonnes output
Southern Times Africa reported that Namibia‘s Skorpion Zinc mine produced a record 150,400 tonnes of special high grade zinc as rising prices from 2008 slump boost output. Skorpion zinc mine is amongst a package of Anglo American zinc assets bought by Vedanta resources. The mine, which has a nameplate capacity of 150,000 tonnes annually produced […]
Vedanta provides drinking water at B’patna
Vedanta Aluminium Limited has joined hand with the Kalahandi district administration for supplying drinking water in water-scarcity areas of the district headquarters town of Bhawanipatna. As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, the company is providing potable water by two tankers in different water-stressed areas. The programme will be continued up to the end […]
Vedanta full year net almost triples on copper gain
Vedanta Resources Plc full year profit almost tripled as a global economic recovery boosted commodity prices. The London based company said in a statement that net income advanced to USD 602.3 million in the year ended March 31 from USD 219.4 million per year earlier. Vedanta, controlled by billionaire Mr Anil Agarwal boosted output of […]
Vedanta promotes Culture and Livelihood of Tribal People in Orissa
Vedanta Aluminium Limited, a subsidiary of global mining and metal group Vedanta Resources is committed for protection and promotion of culture and livelihood of tribal people at its vicinity. In order to promote the culture and lifestyle of Dongria Kondhs, an indegenous tribal group near near its Alumina Refinery at Lanjigarh, Kalahandi (Orissa), the Aluminium […]
Vedanta to Support 600 Anganwadi Centre in Rayagada of Orissa
Vedanta Aluminium, Lanjigarh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with District Administration of Rayagada and Vedanta Foundation on May 20, 2009 at Collector Residence Office, Rayagada to support 600 Anganwadi centres in five blocks of Rayagada district. The MoU for a project, named Bal Chetna program, was signed by Mr. Krushna Gopal Mohapatra, Collector, Rayagada; […]