DBT Bureau
Pune, 10 May 2026
Hindustan Copper Limited said in an exchange filing that the Ministry of Mines has appointed Ghanshyam Das Gupta as Director (Mining) on the company’s board, strengthening the leadership team at a time when India is focusing on expanding domestic copper production and mining capacity.
The appointment will become effective from the date he officially assumes charge of the post and will continue till his superannuation on September 30, 2030, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The state-run miner said it is completing the required statutory formalities related to the appointment.
Shares of Hindustan Copper Limited gained over 7% in the past one month, with the stock rising by ₹38.85 during the period to close at ₹568.90 on May 8.The stock touched a monthly high of ₹575 during the period, reflecting sustained investor interest in the state-run copper miner amid focus on domestic metal production and mining expansion.
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