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Vedanta shares gain 4% on report of SBI nod to demerger plans
The metal and mining company has received approval from State Bank of India to split its existing businesses into six separate entities.
The metal and mining company has received approval from State Bank of India to split its existing businesses into six separate entities.
India taps domestic mines for critical minerals to meet infrastructure needs, economic demand and a sustainable future.
Mining and trade of most of the 'key energy transition minerals' such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth supply chain are owned by Chinese companies.
Vedanta Resources, the parent company of Vedanta, faces debt refinancing of $1 billion bonds maturing in Jan 2024, followed by $0.95 bn in Aug 2024, and $1.2 bn in Mar 2025.
Malco Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vedanta, has incorporated a new unit in Saudi Arabia to manufacture copper rod.
Vedanta plans to restructure its businesses such as aluminum, iron & steel, and oil & gas into separate listed entities, which could help its parent company manage its debt load.
The committee of directors of Vedanta on Thursday approved raising up to ₹2,500 crore through the issuance of NCDs in one or more tranches.
The government plans to sell 3% stake in CIL at a floor price of ₹225 per share, a discount of 6.7% to Wednesday’s closing price.
China accounts for 58% of Lithium processing which is key to new battery solutions.
The Vedanta Group company has declared its second dividend of ₹15.50 a share, or 775%, for FY23, amounting to ₹6,549.24 crore.