Vedanta Emerges as Preferred Bidder for Karnapodikonda Bauxite Block, Strengthening Raw Material Security

Vedanta Ltd showcased a strong presence at Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, championing its vision of the ‘Ubuntu of Natural Resources’. The company achieved green certifications, strengthening its sustainability portfolio across products, operations, and innovation. Vedanta has emerged as the preferred bidder for the Karnapodikonda bauxite block in Odisha, and Vedanta Aluminium deploys Odisha’s first all-women power operations team at Jharsuguda ahead of Women’s Day 2026. Hindustan Zinc and JNCASR develop advanced zinc-ion battery prototypes, and Vedanta Aluminium scales up billet capacity to 830,000 TPA at Jharsuguda. Hindustan Zinc ranks in the top 1% globally in the S&P Sustainability Yearbook 2026.