Vedanta offers medical oxygen from shuttered Sterlite copper plant
April 21, 2021
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Company has 2 oxygen plants; writes to Harsh Vardhan, TN Chief Minister, Chief Secretary; files petition in Supreme Court explaining the offer
With medical oxygen in high demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Vedanta group has offered to supply oxygen from its closed Sterlite copper plant at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu.
The company has written separate letters to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary in this regard.
Vedanta said that the plant contains two oxygen plants with a combined production capacity of 1,050 tonnes of oxygen daily. “We would like to now offer these facilities for your use towards ensuring that there is no lack of this vital commodity in the nation,” Pankaj Kumar, CEO, Sterlite Copper, said in the letter.
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SMM2: according to foreign media reports, the US copper giant Freeport-McMoRan is about to finalize a $2.8 billion deal with China s Aoyama to build a copper smelter in Veda Bay, Indonesia.
Indonesian Minister of Maritime Coordination and Investment Luhut Pandjaitan said: the smelter will produce copper tubes and wires, which could be worth more than US $10 billion. The copper smelter will be equipped with the capacity to produce copper products that can be used as lithium battery components. It is also expected to support the country s goal of establishing a (EV) supply chain for electric vehicles.
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