Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- In a major boost to Odisha's industrial growth and India's aluminium production capacity, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has entered into an agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) for licensing its proprietary aluminium smelting technology for the proposed expansion of its smelter plant at Anugul.
The ambitious project, involving an approved investment of approximately Rs.30,000 crore, is expected to significantly strengthen NALCO's aluminium production capabilities and reinforce India's position in the global aluminium industry.
The proposed 0.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) smelter expansion will in...