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Vedanta Q2 Update: Record aluminum, alumina production; Zinc India delivers best-ever mined metal output
['Nishtha Awasthi']
Economic Times
(You can now subscribe to our(You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channelThe Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd , on Saturday, reported record highs in aluminum, alumina, and mined metal production for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025.
The company highlighted its highest-ever quarterly aluminum output of 617 kt, alongside record alumina production of 653 kt, up 31% year-on-year (YoY).
For the first half (H1), total aluminum production stood at 1,222 kt, nearly flat with the prior year.At Zinc India, mined metal production rose 1% YoY to 258 kt, the highest-ever for a second quarter.
Average daily gross operated production fell 15% YoY to 89.3 kboepd, compared to 104.9 kboepd in Q2 FY25.
Within this, pig iron output dropped 53% YoY to 41 kt, while billets rose 43% YoY to 232 kt.