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- Nava Limited (BSE:NAVA) engages primarily in the manufacturing of low ash metallurgical (LAM) coke, along with captive power generation and by-product coal chemicals. The company produces LAM coke used in steel-making ferro alloys and other non-ferrous industries; coal chemical products including coal tar, crude benzol, ammonium sulphate, and naphtha; and generates electricity through thermal and solar power plants with a combined capacity exceeding 75 MW. Operations span mining of coking coal from its captive mine in Talcher, Odisha; processing through washeries; and distribution primarily within India, serving steel producers and industrial consumers.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, Nava Limited operates through segments including LAM Coke and Power, with additional involvement in coal washery services and logistics. The company targets domestic markets in eastern and central India, leveraging its integrated operations from mining to power generation to optimize costs and supply chain efficiency. Subsidiaries include Nava Energy Pvt Ltd for power projects and Nagpur Integrated Coal Washery Pvt Ltd for beneficiation services.
In recent developments, Nava Limited completed the commissioning of a 1.5 MTPA coal washery at its Parej East mine in Jharkhand in fiscal 2025, enhancing raw material quality for coke production. The company reported robust financial performance in Q2 FY26 with consolidated net profit surging over 200% year-on-year to INR 2.5 billion, driven by higher coke sales volumes and power segment contributions. Additionally, it expanded renewable energy capacity with a 25 MW solar project operationalized in 2024, aligning with India's green energy transition while maintaining its core metallurgical focus.