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After a strong listing, Vedanta Aluminium Metal is running into some headwinds. Aluminium prices are easing, but the sharper challenge is rising competition from Kumar Mangalam Birla and Gautam Adani.

Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd (VAML) started its listed journey with a bang. But just over a fortnight later, it may have become a victim of its own hype.
VAML was one of the four businesses carved out of the Vedanta Ltd, the flagship company of the Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Resources, as part of a mega restructuring exercise.
The company listed at a premium and quickly emerged as the most promising prospect among the four newly hived-off entities. Prominent brokerages including CLSA, Citi and Investec initiated coverage of VAML with “buy” calls, predicting that the stock could rise by up …
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