Declared Preferred Bidder for Karlapat Bauxite Block in Odisha

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BALCO, a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium Metal, has been declared Preferred Bidder for the Karlapat Bauxite Block in Odisha through a state government e-auction conducted by the Directorate of Mines and Geology. The block spans 1,822.61 hectares with estimated mineral reserves of about 248 million tonnes at G2 exploration level. The company states the block fits into strategic backward integration for its aluminium business, securing long-term raw material supply.

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Secures long-term bauxite supply for aluminium operations, strengthening backward integration and raw material security.