Aluminium
Alcoa merges six business units into three
03 Mar 2017
Hindalco Q2 net more than trebles to Rs440 crore
14 Nov 2016
Aluminum giant Alcoa to split into two publicly traded entities
30 Jun 2016
While remaining an aluminium producer, Alcoa Inc, the world's third largest producer of aluminum, will split a part of itself into a precision engineering and advanced manufacturing company
SC refuses to lift ban on Niyamgiri hills mining
07 May 2016
Metals firm Alcoa to split into two publicly traded entities
30 Sep 2015
The split would happen in the second half of 2016 with the legacy aluminum firm retaining the name Alcoa
Hindalco, Jindal Power bag 1 coal mine each on 3rd day of auctions
07 Mar 2015
Under the second leg of auction, the government has put 15 blocks for sale, which are under ready-for-production category
Increasing demand revives Alcoa's fortunes
13 Jan 2015
Vedanta to offer up to $4 bn for government stake in Hindustan Zinc, Balco
16 Oct 2013
Vedanta has been in talks for more than two years to acquire the government's stakes in Bharat Aluminium Company and Hindustan Zinc
Niyamgiri villagers vote to boot out Vedanta bauxite project
19 Jul 2013
The gram sabha held on the directive of the Supreme Court, passed a resolution stating that mining the Niyamgiri hilltop would not be allowed under any circumstances as it would adversely affect the tribals’ religious and cultural rights.
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