Vedanta gets financial year off to a positive start

Vedanta Resources has reported a strong production ramp-up at its oil and gas operations in Rajasthan, as well as significant production growth in refined silver and lead at Zinc India and a substantial increase in commerical power sales overall.

Vedanta Resources has reported a strong production ramp-up at its oil and gas operations in Rajasthan, as well as significant production growth in refined silver and lead at Zinc India and a substantial increase in commerical power sales overall.

At Zinc India, the first quarter of the 2013 financial year got off to a good start, with mined metal production at 187,000 tonnes, compared with 188,000 tonnes in the corresponding prior period. Second-half production is still expected to be significantly stronger than in the first half, making up for any like-for-like (LFL) shortfall in the first six months.

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