Vedanta Limited announced record quarterly production of Aluminum at 617 kt (up 1% YoY) and Alumina at 653 kt (up 31% YoY) for Q2 2026. Zinc India also achieved its highest ever second-quarter mined metal production at 258 kt (up 1% YoY). The company’s highest ever quarterly Pig Iron production was 238 kt, a 26% YoY increase. The Meenakshi and Athena power units are now fully operational.
Aluminum Production Highlights
Vedanta reported record aluminum and alumina production for Q2 2026:
- Alumina production at Lanjigarh reached 653 kt, a 31% increase year-over-year.
- Total Aluminum Production stood at 617 kt, a 1% increase year-over-year.
- Jharsuguda production was 467 kt, up 2% year-over-year.
- BALCO produced 150 kt, a 1% increase year-over-year.
The company noted that these were the highest ever quarterly and half-yearly Alumina productions at the Lanjigarh refinery, driven by operational efficiency.
Zinc India Performance
Zinc India recorded its highest ever second-quarter mined metal production:
- Mined Metal output was 258 kt, a 1% increase year-over-year.
- Saleable Metal was 246 kt, a decrease of 6% year-over-year.
- Refined Zinc production was 202 kt, up 2% year-over-year.
- Silver production reached 144 tonnes.
Zinc International Production
Total Mined Metal production reached 60 kt, a 38% increase year-over-year, driven by higher milled tons and higher lead grades.
Oil & Gas Production
Average daily gross operated production stood at 89.3 kboepd. Total Oil and Gas production reached 8.1 million boe.
- Rajasthan production reached 70.9 kboepd.
- Ravva production was 8.2 kboepd.
- Cambay production reached 6.6 kboepd, an increase of 38%.
Iron Ore and Steel Production
The company provided updates on Iron Ore and Steel production:
- Saleable Ore Production was 1.1 mn tonnes.
- Pig Iron production reached 238,000 tonnes, a 26% increase year-over-year.
- Finished Steel Production stood at 274,000 tonnes.
FACOR Production
- Ore Production increased to 47,000 tonnes, a 24% increase year-over-year.
Copper India Production
- Copper Cathodes production reached 40,000 tonnes.
Power Sales
Total power sales reached 4331 million units.
Source: BSE
