Production started from GNAL JV Project in May’2022 and Despatch of caustic soda to NALCO started in Aug’2022.
Mining Operation commenced at Utkal-D Coal Mine w.e.f Nov’2022.
2022
The Company achieved full capacity production of 4.6 lakh tonne, with all 960 POTs in operation in its Aluminium Smelter for the first time since inception.
Lean Slurry ash disposal system of Captive Power Plant commissioned
2021
130 kWp Rooftop Solar Project at Mines, Damanjodi Commissioned.
Mining Lease deed of Utkal-D Coal block executed.
Stage – I Forest Clearance for Utkal E Coal Block obtained from MoEF & CC
2020
40 kWp Rooftop Solar Project at Alumina Refinery, Damanjodi Commissioned.
The Company started commercial production of new products i.e. AA8011 cookware Sheets, AA6062 and AA6051 grade alloy billets, AA 1200 grade alloy, Aluminium foil stock
2019
Formed a JV Company with MIDHANI to make high end aluminium alloy to meet the requirement of defence and aerospace sector.
Formed a JV Company KABIL with HCL and MECL to acquire strategic mineral assets in overseas location and making supply in India
‘Honourable Mention’ for Excellence in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at National CSR award 2018 by Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Second highest Net Foreign Exchange Earning CPSE in the Country in FY 2018-19 (as Public Enterprises Survey Report by DPE).
2018
Foundation stone laying of 2nd Alloy Wire Rod unit
New Corporate Plan 2017-32 rolled out
Production started from South block of Panchpatmalli Bauxite Mines
2017
1st of its kind in the world, Emrion nano-technology based De-flurodisation plant commissioned
5-Star Rating status to Panchpatmali Bauxite Mines by Ministry of Mines
SCOPE Award of Excellence in Navratna / Maharatna category & SCOPE Meritorious Award for CSR
2016
Commissioning of 3rd wind power plant of capacity 50 MW at Devikot, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Commissioning of 4th wind power plant of capacity 50.4 MW at Sangli, Maharashtra
2015
Formation of JV Company GNAL (Registered on 4th Dec 2015) with GACL for establishment of Caustic Soda Plant & Captive Power Plant at Dahej-II, Bharuch, Gujarat
2014
Commissioning of 2nd wind power plant of capacity 47.6 MW at Ludarwa,Jaisalmer,Rajasthan
260 KWp Rooftop solar System commissioned at Corporate Office – May 2014
2013
Refinery Capacity Upgradation completed
2012
Commissioning of 1st Wind Power Plant of capacity 50.4 MW in Gandikota, Andhra Pradesh
2011
PSE Excellence Award for CSR – 2011, in Maharatna & Navratna Category
Completion of 2nd phase expansion – 2011
2010
NALCO Foundation for CSR registered – July 2010
Best Listed CPSE Award from Prime Minister – 2010
Formation of JV Company with IDCO for setting up Angul Aluminium Park – July 2010
Social Accountability (SA – 8000) Standard Certification for all units–Since October 2010
2009
Premier Trading House Status – Sept 2009
2008
Navratna Status – April 2008
2005
Five Star Export House Status – 2005
2004
Completion of 1st phase expansion – 2004
2002
Dedication of 1st phase of Mines & Alumina Refinery Expansion – April 2002
2000
Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar by Govt. of India – 2000
1999
First EEPC Export Award – 1998-99
1994
Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award by Govt. of India – 1994
1992
Star Trading House Status – Jan 1992
1989
London Metal Exchange Registration – May 1989
Dedicated to the Nation by Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi – June 1989
1988
Commencement of Alumina Export – Jan 1988
Commencement of Aluminium Export – Sept 1988
First CAPEXIL Export Award – 1988
1987
Commissioning of Aluminium Smelter
Commencement of Sale of Aluminium – May 1987
1986
Commissioning of Alumina Refinery – Sept 1986
Commissioning of Captive Power Plant – Sept 1986
1985
Commissioning of Port Facilities – Sept 1985
Commissioning of Bauxite Mines – Nov 1985
1981
Formation of the Company – Jan 1981
Foundation Stone laid by Late Smt. Indira Gandhi – March 1981
1980
Investment decision by the Government – Jan 1980
1979
Preparation of NALCO’s Feasibility Report – July 1979