Aluminium Wire By Sterlite Copper

We are indulged in Making and Supplying of Aluminium Wires from Tuticoring, Tamil Nadu, India. It's operations include two bauxite mines, two power plants (of which one is used to produce power for captive consumption), and refining, smelting and fabrication facilities in Central India. A 1200 MW power plant is under construction. In FY 2014-15, production was stable at 245 kt Korba-I smelter. At the new 325 kt Korba-II smelter, 84 pots were commissioned during the year and produced 71,000 tonnes, which include 19,000 under trial run.

In the recent coal block auctions conducted by the Government, BALCO was successful in securing a coal mine which is ready for production; Chotia block has reserves of 15.5 mt and annual production capacity of 1 mtpa. We have started production at the Chotia coal mine during Q4 FY2015-16. Aluminium pot ramp-up was begun at 325 ktpa at BALCO.

During the FY 2015-16, the company will focus on ramping up production from the Korba II smelters and the commencement of coal block operations.