Nalco on expansion mode, to mine other minerals too

Pranbihanga Borpuzari
Posted: Monday, Sep 01, 2008 at 2339 hrs IST
Updated: Monday, Sep 01, 2008 at 2339 hrs IST

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New Delhi, Aug 31: linkage of 17 lakh mt since its Utkal-E reserve will be inadequate to meet demand than the two units already envisaged.

The company is currently implementing its second phase expansion at an investment of Rs 4,092 crore, which is scheduled to be completed by 2008 end. Plans are also afoot for third phase expansion, which is likely to entail expenditure to the tune of Rs 6,000 crore. Under this expansion, the bauxite mining capacity shall be enhanced to around 90 lakh tonnes, alumina refining to 30 lakh tonne, aluminium smelting to 6.3 lakh tonne and power generation to 1,700 mw per annum....

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