Vedanta Aluminium Q2 Production Rises 5 Percent To 6.49 Lakh Tonnes, Hits Record Quarterly Output

New Delhi, October 6, 2026 - Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd witnessed a significant increase in its aluminium production during the second quarter of the current financial year, reaching a record high as per the company's production figures disclosed on October 6, 2026. The company's aluminium output rose by a notable five percent compared to the same period in the previous year, hitting 6,49,000 tonnes.

This surge in production is attributed to the operational activities of the new smelter and enhanced efficiency in existing production lines, marking the highest-ever quarterly aluminium production for Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd.

Additionally, Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd reported a remarkable surge in alumina production, which increased by an impressive 37 percent to 8,95,000 tonnes during the quarter ended September 30, 2026. This substantial rise in alumina production was driven by the ramp-up and stabilization of the expansion circuit. Notably, the company recorded a quarterly alumina production of 895 KT, a 37 percent increase year-on-year, reflecting the successful implementation of new production technologies and improved operational strategies.

The increase in production was further bolstered by a 31 percent year-on-year rise in value-added production, reaching 4,32,000 tonnes. This growth was driven by the expanding demand from the automotive sector and domestic downstream industries, indicating a strong market response to Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd's products. The company's production capabilities are supported by its extensive resources in Odisha, including one of the world's largest alumina refineries at Lanjigarh and one of the world's largest aluminium smelters at Jharsuguda.

Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd also benefits from its captive resources of bauxite and coal, along with nearly 4.5 GW of captive power generation capacity, further enhancing its production capabilities.

With a vast downstream manufacturing ecosystem, Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd currently contributes 50 percent of the country's aluminium production and has established a diverse customer base across over 60 countries globally. This significant production growth is indicative of Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd's strong position in the aluminium industry and its commitment to meeting the increasing global demand for aluminium products.