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Hindustan Copper Ltd

NSE: HINDCOPPER BSE: 513599

₹626.30

(2.58)%

Tue, 03 Feb 2026, 07:07 am

hindustan copper ltd History

1996

  • Hindustan Copper Ltd has incurred a loss of Rs. 99.32 crore due to decline in world copper prices and other factors.
  • Hindustan Copper Ltd suffered a loss of over Rs. 73 crore in the first six months of the 1996-97.
  • Hindustan Copper Ltd decided to close down its largest mine in the East - Mosabani - in order to scale down the rising production cost.

1997

  • Hindustan Copper Ltd and the Ministry of Mines have signed a memorandum of understanding for 1997-98.

1998

  • The expansion of Khetri Smelter and Refinery is expected to be commissioned by the end of the year.

2002

  • GOI has decided to divest its entire shareholding of 98.95% in the company.
  • The Musabonni Mines and Labour Union has filed a writ petition against the closure of Surda mine of Hindustan Copper Ltd.

2003

  • CRISIL has placed the outstanding AAA rating assigned to Hindustan Copper Ltd's 15cr Non-Convertible bond programme on rating watch and developing implications.
  • Hindustan Copper has touched a 52 week-high of Rs.51.10.
  • The CCD has also cleared the way for the disinvestment of the company.

2004

  • Inks target MoU with the government, fixing its parameters and targets for the fiscal year.

2006

  • Hindustan Copper Ltd plans to maximise its copper ingot production and ore mining capacity, entailing an investment between Rs 1,500 crore and Rs 2,000 crore in phases.

2007

  • Hindustan Copper plans to go for green field exploration for copper and other mineral categories including gold.

2008

  • Hindustan Copper received mini-ratna (category-I) status from the government.

2009

  • Sri. R C Sungla has been appointed as Director (Mining) with effect from February 18, 2009.

2010

  • Hindustan Copper announced its follow-on-public offer of about Rs 4,000.
  • HCL granted Prospecting Lease for Baniwali Ki-Dhani in Rajasthan.

2011

  • Hindustan Copper pays Rs 46.07 cr as final dividend to Union Ministry of Mines.

2012

  • Hindustan Copper gains over 13% in weak market.
  • Company has approved payment of dividend as recommended by the Board of 20%.

2013

  • Hindustan Copper has recommended for payment of 20% dividend i.e. Re. 1.00 per share.

2014

  • Hindustan Copper has recommended for payment of 20% dividend i.e. Re. 1.00 per share.

2016

  • Mines Secretary inaugurates Hind Copper's Nickel plant at Ghatsila.
  • The Company has executed a Joint Venture Agreement with Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation Ltd for exploration, mining and beneficiation of copper and its associated minerals in the state of Chhattisgarh.

2019

  • Hindustan Copper Limited has set up a concentrator plant at Rakha.

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