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Aluminium Companies in India
Aluminium also known as green metal is second most used metal in the world. India is the fourth largest producer of aluminium.
Aluminium is majorly used in electrical and electronics sector. Apart from this it is also used in automotive, transportation, building construction, packaging, consumer durables, industrial and defence.
Hence, the success of Indian aluminium companies is crucial for success for several other industries. In fact aluminium is EV manufacturer’s dream metal.
Per capita consumption of aluminium in India is quite lower than world’s average per capita aluminium consumption. This is consumption is bound to increase owing to increasing demand of aluminium.
Aluminium industry is classified as core industry by NITI Aayog and Mines Ministry. Hence, India aluminium companies have bright growth prospects.
India has nearly 10% of world’s bauxite reserves. India also has 4th largest coal mines. This puts Indian aluminium companies in a unique advantage.
Indian aluminium companies are in a position to produce low cost aluminium. This makes Indian aluminium companies attractive for investment.
Indian aluminium companies also generate lakhs of job directly and indirectly. The output of these companies has employment multiplier effect.
However, aluminium sector is not fully developed in India. Indian aluminium companies lack standardization and may need reform on guidelines for boosting domestic scrap recycling.
This might raise concerns for retail investors.
Some of the popular Indian aluminium companies in India are Hindustan Aluminium Company (HINDALCO), Jindal Aluminium, National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO).
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Aluminum: Through the lens of Michael Porter
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Backed by abundant and good quality bauxite reserves and cheap labour costs, Indian aluminum producers have emerged among the lowest cost aluminium producer in the world. India is home to the sixth largest bauxite deposit in the world which makes its world's 5th largest aluminium producer. Aluminum industry in India registered a phenomenal growth during the past few years on the back of robust growth in the economy. However, the current ongoing global crisis seems to have created some medium ter
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Best Metal Stock: JSW Steel vs Tata Steel vs Hindalco
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All major government policies, including Make in India, smart cities, and rural electrification, are driving the demand for metals in India, and these three metals companies are leading the way.
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Why Hindalco Share Price is Falling
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Share price of Hindalco slips 2% after Q4 results. Here's what's worrying the street.
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Why Hindalco Share Price is Rising
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The aluminium major's stock price touched its 52-week high today. Here's what is driving the rally.
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Hindalco Q4 Profit Surges 189% as Demand Surpasses Pre-Covid Level
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A look into the country's leading aluminium and copper manufacturer's stellar Q4 performance.
Hindalco Industries: One-Time Provisioning Takes Toll on Profitability
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Tata Steel and Hindalco, behemoths in the domestic metal industry, have seen their share prices getting battered over the past few months, even faring worse than the benchmark Sensex.
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