Ess Dee Aluminium Limited reported audited standalone earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2017 and consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2017. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations of nil against INR 324.074 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 2,994.569 million against INR 903.032 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 3,189.683 million against INR 778.604 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 3,290.650 million or INR 102.68 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against INR 685.122 million or INR 21.38 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the year, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 3.953 million against INR 4,260.372 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 4,007.297 million against INR 1,295.529 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 5,008.769 million against INR 1,790.371 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 5,109.737 million or INR 159.44 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against INR 1,420.296 million or INR 44.32 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the year on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 8.253 million against INR 4,568.012 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 4,520.355 million against INR 1,535.738 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 5,572.725 million against INR 2,063.188 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 5,673.693 million or INR 177.04 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against INR 1,543.312 million or INR 48.16 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago.