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Why chocolates are wrapped in foil instead of paper might surprise you

Aluminium foil protects chocolate from heat, moisture, and light. This material became standard in the early twentieth century for its superior barrier qualities. Foil prevents oxidation and moisture loss, maintaining chocolate's smooth texture. It also blocks odours and minimizes temperature changes during storage. Modern packaging combines foil with other materials…

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NALCO shares in focus on JV with NLC India for 1,080 MW thermal plant in Odisha

National Aluminium Company and NLC India have signed an agreement for a joint venture. This new entity will establish a 1,080 MW captive thermal power plant in Odisha. The plant will supply electricity for NALCO's aluminium smelter expansion project. Partners will also explore renewable energy sourcing and long-term coal supply.…

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Nalco, NLCIL sign JV pact to set up 1,080 MW captive power plant in Odisha

National Aluminium Company and NLC India have signed a joint venture agreement. They will jointly establish a 1,080 MW thermal captive power plant in Odisha. This new plant will supply essential power to Nalco's aluminium smelter expansion project. The collaboration also aims to explore renewable energy and secure coal supply.…

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Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Aluminium, 2 other stocks drop up to 5%. What’s spooking investors?

Recently listed Vedanta stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday morning. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged sharply after a substantial investment by Premji Invest. This smallcap counter saw its market capitalization more than double before the rally lost momentum. Vedanta Aluminium shares dropped despite reporting record quarterly production figures.…

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Vedanta Aluminium wipes off Rs 25,000 cr worth investor wealth in under a month. Time to buy?

Vedanta Aluminium shares have dropped significantly since their listing date. This decline has erased substantial investor wealth in a short period. However, analysts maintain a positive outlook on the company's future. Structural demand for aluminium is expected to remain strong globally. The company's cost reduction initiatives are poised for future…

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Adani storms Hindalco-Vedanta duopoly with Rs 1.1 lakh crore gambit

Gautam Adani's $11.5 billion aluminium joint venture with IHC marks his biggest bet yet on India's industrial future. Rather than challenging Hindalco and Vedanta directly, Adani is targeting soaring aluminium demand driven by manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure, aiming to build a fully integrated metals business and reshape India's aluminium…

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The Baltic Sea Was the Unlikely Inspiration for This Polish Apartment — Leading to a Cool, Calm, and Minimalist Interior With an Understated Edge

This serene, light-filled apartment on Poland’s Baltic coast was designed to make the most of its endless sea views

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Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel, Vedanta Power shares crash up to 8% post Q1 updates; Vedanta Aluminium rises

Shares of Vedanta's recently demerged entities traded mixed after their Q1 business updates. Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel and Vedanta Power fell up to 8% on weaker operational performance, while Vedanta Aluminium Metal gained after reporting record quarterly aluminium production.

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Explained: Why aluminium is emerging as manufacturers' preferred alternative to copper

Record copper prices are accelerating manufacturers' shift toward aluminium, driven by lower costs and lighter weight. Automakers are expanding aluminium use as supply shortages, energy transition demand and geopolitical disruptions keep copper prices elevated and strengthen aluminium's long-term growth prospects.

The Economic Times

Industry body ASMA urges government to waive customs duty on primary aluminium, scrap

The Aluminium Secondary Manufacturers Association (ASMA) is urging the government to eliminate basic customs duties on primary aluminium and scrap. This move aims to lower raw material costs for the crucial MSME sector, boost downstream manufacturing, and enhance India's global competitiveness. Industry leaders believe this will unlock idle capacity and…

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This is the luxury luggage brand I never travel without

From aluminium cases to full-grain leather weekenders, Carl Friedrik combines sleek looks with practical designs

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EU's CBAM poses major compliance challenge for Indian MSMEs; Experts seek urgent government support

Indian MSMEs are struggling with the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, facing compliance hurdles due to a lack of financial and technical resources. Experts urge government intervention, technology transfer, and the development of alternative export markets to protect these smaller businesses. The current carbon accounting framework is seen as inequitable,…

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2026 multibagger smallcap stock jumps another 10% after Rs 1,437 crore Vedanta Aluminium order

Bluspring Enterprises shares hit a record high after its subsidiary secured a Rs 1,437 crore operations and maintenance contract from Vedanta Aluminium Metal. The order strengthens the company’s order book, while multiple recent contract wins and positive brokerage views on Vedanta Aluminium support investor sentiment.

The Economic Times

Vedanta Power, Iron & Steel and Oil & Gas shares crash up to 8%. What’s triggering the selloff?

Vedanta shares saw profit-taking after a strong rally in newly demerged entities, with most segments falling up to 8% over 14 sessions. Vedanta Aluminium Metal outperformed and gained 2%, drawing bullish calls from brokers including Emkay and Citi, which see strong upside potential driven by global aluminium demand, cost efficiencies,…

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India can become net aluminium exporter with competitive production, says Karan Adani

India can become a major aluminium exporter if production costs are competitive, according to Karan Adani. Despite existing capacity, the nation imports the metal, indicating strong domestic demand. Adani Group plans a massive integrated aluminium project in Odisha, committing $11.5 billion to establish a refinery, smelter, and downstream park, aiming…

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Adani Enterprises, Odisha govt sign pact for Rs 1.08 lakh crore aluminium plant with IHC

Adani Enterprises is set to invest a massive Rs 1.08 lakh crore in Odisha for a new greenfield aluminium project, in partnership with Abu Dhabi's IHC. This significant venture aims to boost India's aluminium production by nearly 50%, featuring a large-scale refinery, smelter, and downstream park. The project, supported by…

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113% returns in 13 days! How Vedanta Iron and Steel shares made investors richer since listing

Vedanta Iron and Steel shares have surged more than 100% in just 13 trading sessions since listing at Rs 20 on the NSE following Vedanta's mega demerger. The company, one of four new Vedanta entities to debut on June 15, has delivered stellar gains to investors after starting with a…

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Vedanta Aluminium shares jump over 3% as Emkay starts coverage with Buy call. 3 reasons why

Vedanta Aluminium shares surged after Emkay initiated coverage with a 'Buy' rating and a Rs 550 target, citing strong medium-term prospects. The brokerage anticipates a global aluminium deficit through 2028, driven by robust demand and supply constraints. Emkay believes structural cost reductions through backward integration will fuel earnings growth, positioning…

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Ferrari and BMW join Tesla, China in switch from copper to cheaper aluminium

Luxury carmakers Ferrari and BMW are embracing aluminium wiring, following Tesla and Chinese EV manufacturers. This significant industry shift, driven by soaring copper prices and the metal's lighter weight, is projected to impact global copper demand. While copper offers superior performance in some areas, aluminium's cost-effectiveness and comparable capabilities are…

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‘I didn’t lose hope’: how Cook Islands fisher survived eight days lost in the Pacific Ocean

After the engine on his small aluminium boat died, Junior Apiuta Apiuta battled loneliness, huge waves and bitter cold – but he never gave up

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India seeks EU scrap export relief as curbs threaten trade pact gains

India has urged the European Union to reconsider planned restrictions on metal scrap exports. Steel and aluminium producers fear these curbs, set to begin in May 2027, could significantly increase supply shortages and costs. New Delhi is formally seeking continued access to these vital recyclable materials, potentially through export quotas,…

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World MSME Day: What India’s recent FTAs and trade deals mean for MSMEs

While FTAs have opened global markets for MSMEs, experts say future deals should be designed more carefully to help small firms compete at home and abroad.

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Copper rebounds on bargain hunting amid softer dollar, firmer risk appetite

Copper prices saw a rebound on Thursday, recovering from recent losses as investors seized bargain opportunities. A weaker dollar and a positive sentiment in broader financial markets, buoyed by strong tech earnings, also contributed to the uptick. While industrial metals face headwinds from persistent high U.S. interest rate expectations, the…

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