Odisha Mining Corporation plans to double Kodingamali bauxite mine capacity

Mining May 13,2026

Odisha Mining Corporation is planning to double production capacity at the Kodingamali bauxite mine to 6 million tonnes per annum.

The proposed expansion is aimed at meeting rising demand for raw materials from the aluminium and metals industry.

Bauxite remains a critical mineral for India’s expanding aluminium production ecosystem.

Capacity enhancement will help strengthen domestic mineral supply chains and improve production efficiency.

The move also highlights Odisha’s strategic importance in India’s mining and metals sector.

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