NALCO has awarded a significant mining contract worth ₹5,032 crore to Dilip Buildcon Limited. This contract pertains to the Development and Operation of Pottangi Bauxite Mines along with Overland Conveyor Corridor (OLCC) and allied facilities. The contract is for a period of 25 years and involves base mining charges of ₹423.00 per ton. Dilip Buildcon was the L-1 bidder for the project.
Major Mining Contract Awarded
NALCO has awarded a substantial contract for the Development and Operation of Pottangi Bauxite Mines to M/s. Dilip Buildcon Limited. The company was selected as the L-1 bidder for the project. The official announcement was made on December 10, 2025.
Project Details and Scope
The contract encompasses the Development and Operation of Pottangi Bauxite Mines along with the Overland Conveyor Corridor (OLCC) and allied facilities. The terms of the contract specify a base mining charge of ₹423.00 per ton. The project is domestic in nature.
Contract Duration and Value
The mining contract with Dilip Buildcon is for a duration of 25 years. The total commercial consideration for the contract is valued at approximately ₹5,032 crore. This represents a significant commitment to developing bauxite mining infrastructure.
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