Hindustan Copper Limited plans to invest over Rs 7,000 crore in the next five years to expand its mines and significantly boost production capacity. Alongside the capex push, the company is launching a major digital transformation, including upgrades to communication systems and the adoption of advanced technologies such as 5G and AI in its operations.
Markets paused after a four-day rally on Thursday, and six stocks grabbed attention for big, uneven moves. Hindustan Copper, IndiGo and Ola were among the standout names as gains were supported by rupee-led strength in IT, while other moves were driven by fresh corporate updates and stock-specific pressures.
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India’s copper supply hinges on Hindustan Copper Limited, which controls the country’s operating ore leases yet has long struggled with mining and execution bottlenecks. Now the state-run miner is looking to triple ore capacity to 12 million tonnes per annum by 2030. The question is whether past constraints can be overcome in time.
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