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At Hindalco, we value quality, safety, and
environmental consciousness and implement
the same in all our projects.
Site work on all the greenfield projects has
gained momentum and are in various stages
of progress.
Corporate Projects and
Procurement Cell, Mumbai
The Corporate Projects and Procurement Cell
is the central and nodal cell for the evaluation,
monitoring, control and implementation of
all greenfield expansion projects and for
procurement of major raw materials for all
units of Hindalco.
Head: Mr. R. Ram
Greenfield expansion
projects include:
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Madhya Pradesh: Mahan
Aluminium Project
The Mahan Aluminium Project is a smelter-power
plant complex that boasts of a 359-ktpa aluminum
smelter and a 900-MW captive thermal power
plant.
The project has access to the Mahan coal block
(off the main basin in the Singrauli coal
fields) through a joint venture with Essar
Power. Hindalco’s share in the coal block
is about 3.6 million mtpa.
Site work has already started and is in full
swing. Engineering and ordering of packages
for both smelter and power plant are moving
ahead of schedule. All the major approvals
are in place and site activities are progressing
well. Major contractors have mobilised at
site. A major chunk of land is already acquired.
The first metal from the smelter is proposed
to be produced by Q2 FY12.
Project head, smelter: Mr. Apurba Musib
Project head, power plant: Mr. D. Bangabash
 Orissa:
Aditya Alumina and Aluminium Project
Aditya Alumina and Aluminium Project is
a greenfield integrated aluminium complex.
The project includes a 4.2 million-tpa bauxite
mine, 1.5 million-tpa alumina refinery at
Kansariguda and 359-ktpa smelter at Lapanga.
The refinery is expected to produce 2 million
tpa within three years of its startup.
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The project also has a 20 million-tpa joint
venture coal mine at Ib Valley, coal blocks
Talabira II and III, Orissa, and a 900-MW
captive power plant at Lapanga.
A major portion of the total land required
for the project has been acquired. Most of
the important clearances have been obtained,
and major orders have been placed for the
smelter and power plant.
The first metal from the smelter is proposed
to be produced by Q3 FY12. The refinery is
proposed to be mechanically completed by Q1
FY14.
Project head: Mr. S. Bontha
 Orissa:
Utkal Alumina Project
The Utkal Alumina Project (Utkal Alumina)
is a greenfield project, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Hindalco.
Construction of 1.5 million-tpa alumina refinery
at Rayagada, Orissa is in full swing. Over
85 per cent of the project cost has already
been committed. Land and all statutory clearances
required for the project have been obtained.
Engineering for the project is nearing completion.
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Site work is going on in full swing with
large contractors like L & T , Gannon
Dunkerley and others, and major equipment
like boilers, evaporators, turbines have started
arriving at site. All the major orders have
been placed.
The first alumina is expected to be produced
around Q2 FY12.
Project head: Mr. Surya Kant Mishra
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Jharkhand: Jharkhand
Aluminium Project
Located at Sonahatu, fifty-five kilometers
from Ranchi, Jharkhand Aluminium project is
a smelter–power plant complex with a
capacity of 359 ktpa powered by a 900-MW captive
thermal power plant.
In a joint venture, with Tata Power, we own
a Coal Mine (Tubed) in the Auranga coal fields
at Jharkhand. The coal mine has a capacity
of 6 million tpa.
Land acquisition process has already commenced.
Activities for getting the environmental clearance
have also started. Water allocation clearance
for 55 mcm of water from the Subarnarekha
basin has been obtained. Technology agreement
with Pechiney has also been inked for the
aluminium smelter.
The first metal from the smelter is proposed
to be produced by Q1 FY14.
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