Aluminium prices have retreated from war-driven highs after the US-Iran peace deal, but supply constraints, strong demand and looming deficits could keep the metal well supported.
Further, the Pottangi bauxite mine in Odisha, which will supply ore to the refinery, is being developed at a lower cost than Nalco’s existing Panchpatmali mine, potentially lowering overall production costs.
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