Anil Agrawal-promoted Vedanta Aluminium Ltd has invited bids for setting up various facilities on turnkey basis at Alumina Refinery in Orissa. Vedanta Aluminium, a group company of the UK-based Vedanta Resources, has commissioned the greenfield alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi and is in the process of completing the alumina smelter. The company has invited bids of within a fortnight from EPC contractors having experience in design, engineering, manufacturing, erection, testing, digestion and red mud disposal. The Expression of Interest have been invited for settler and washer, evaporators, alumina handling etc, said an advertisement issued by the Vedanta Aluminium. The parent company Vedanta Resources is diversified into metals and mining group with revenues in excess of $6.5 billion. Vedanta Resources, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange, has operations in Zambia and Australia and its major metal produced are aluminium, copper, zinc and lead.
Source: The Economic Times
15th January, 2008