Vedanta aluminium output up 6%

Vedanta aluminium production increased 6 percent to 5.99 lakh tonne in the December quarter versus 5.66 lakh tonne in the exact same duration in 2015.

Alumina production at Lanjigarh refinery up 6 percent y-o-y to 4.70 lakh tonne.

Mined metal production at 2.71 lt was up 7 percent y-o-y in December quarter, driven by mix of enhanced mined metal grades and greater ore production at Rampura Agucha and Sindesar Khurd Mines.

Fine-tuned metal production at 2.59. lt was up one percent y-o-y.

Fine-tuned lead production increased 21 percent to 56,000 tonne on account of pyro operations on lead mode to increase silver production.

Commercial silver production was up 22 percent at 197 tonne.

Zinc production overseas was down 40 percent to 41,000 tonne.

Gamsberg production was down 44 percent y-o-y affected by mining difficulties, lower zinc grades and healings.

BMM production down by 30 percent due to lower throughput, and lower grades of zinc and lead.



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