In order to expand its alumina and aluminium producing capacity, Vedanta is planning to invest Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 crore ($2.93 billion) over three years. The company wants to expand the capacity of its Lanjigarh alumina refinery to 5 million tonnes from the current 2 million tonnes and double the capacity of its Jharsuguda aluminium smelter to 2 million tonnes. Both these plants are located in the state of Odisha.
Vedanta is an India-based global diversified natural resources company with operations across zinc, lead, silver, oil and gas, iron ore, copper, aluminum and commercial power. The company operates through segments, including Copper, Aluminium, Iron Ore, Power and Others