24th April, 2002
Ministry of Coal  


HIGHLIGHTS OF ACHIEVEMENTS BY NALCO DURING THE YEAR 2001-02


During the year, a number of records were created in different areas of activities. The areas in which new records were created are as under.

Annual Records

Previous Best This Year

Bauxite Transportation

28,34,189 MT(2000-01)

35,22,059 MT

Bauxite Excavation

29,01,152 MT(2000-01)

35,23,182 MT

Hydrate Production

931,000MT(2000-01)

11,50,000 MT

Alumina Production

939,000MT(2000-01)

11,13,000 MT

Special grade Alumina

124.10 MT(2000-01)

473.585 MT

Hot metal production

2,32,582 MT(2000-01)

2,35,110 MT

Cast Metal Production

2,30,516 MT(2000-01)

2,31,674 MT

Export Quality metal production

1,21,758 MT(2000-01)

1,25,499 MT

Alumina Export

610,940 MT(1998-99)

6,70,120 MT

Largest Alumina shipment in a single vessel

38,307 MT(2000-01)

38,324 MT

Export earning on Alumina

Rs. 422.84 crore

Rs. 511.69 crore

Total Alumina Despatch

9,47,992 MT(2000-01)

11,05,106 MT

Rail Despatch of alumina from Damanjodi

9,42,564 MT(2000-01)

11,04,569 MT

Government of India accorded approval for installation of facility for production of 50,000 TPY Rolled Products by International Aluminium Products Limited (IAPL), a fully owned subsidiary of Nalco on 28th March, 2002 with an investment of Rs.330.81 crores.

The Institute of Marketing and Management, New Delhi has awarded the 2002 IMM Award for Excellence to Nalco as a Top Export Company.