Hindustan Copper Ltd

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  India To Invest In Exploring Lithium, Cobalt Mines In Australia To Further Its EV Plans

  India's KABIL, a mining joint venture between National Aluminium Co, Hindustan Copper Ltd and Mineral Exploration Corp Ltd, has signed a preliminary agreement with Australia's Critical Minerals Facilitation Office (CMFO) in a bid to firm up supplies of key minerals needed to further its electric vehicle plans.

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  Government To Sell 7% Stake In Hindustan Copper

  The government is selling a 7 per cent stake in state-run Hindustan Copper Ltd in stock market deals over two days to Friday, potentially raising Rs 402 crore ($60.5 million).

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  PSUs To Invest Over Rs 10,000 Crore In Mining Sector

  Public sector units (PSUs) such as Nalco and Hindustan Copper Ltd have proposed to invest more than Rs 10,000 crore in the mining sector, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.

• Hindustan Copper Posts 10% Rise in Q1 Profit

  Hindustan Copper Ltd on Tuesday reported a 10 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 14.57 crore for the April-June quarter of current fiscal year (2015-16).

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  12 PSUs Lined Up for Stake Sale in 2015-16: Report

  The government has shortlisted about a dozen public sector undertakings or PSUs including Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL), MMTC, Hindustan Copper Ltd and India Tourism and Development Corp (ITDC) for sale of stakes to achieve the current fiscal year's disinvestment target of Rs 41,000 crore.

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  FY16 Divestment Target to be Around Rs 43,000 Crore: Report

  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in the Budget for 2015-16, is likely to target around Rs 43,000 crore from disinvestment proceeds, almost the same level that the government expects to realise from stake sale in public sector undertakings or PSUs this fiscal year.

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  Buying Iron Ore for First Time in History, Says Tata Steel

  Facing iron ore crunch for the first time in over 100 years of its history, Tata Steel is now operating its 9.7 million tonnes per annum facility in Jamshedpur with raw material bought from domestic sources besides imports.

• Hindustan Copper Q3 net down 9 per cent at Rs 69 crore

  Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) on Wednesday reported a 9 per cent dip in its net profit at Rs 69 crore for the third quarter that ended in December 2013, mainly on account of increased expenses.

• Hindustan Copper share sale subscribed 1.2 times; government raises Rs 260 crore

  Government raised Rs 260 crore by selling shares in Hindustan Copper on Wednesday, as part of its plans to raise Rs 40,000 crore through asset sales in this fiscal year.

• Sebi turns focus to PSUs on minimum holding norms

  After cracking its whip on 105 private sector companies that failed to meet minimum public holding norms, market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has turned its focus to about a dozen PSUs that need to comply with these regulations in next 60 days with sale of shares worth about Rs 3,600 crore.

• Vedanta's oil, copper, aluminium output up; iron ore, zinc down

  Diversified conglomerate Vedanta Resources today reported a significant increase in production of oil, copper, aluminium, lead and silver in 2012-13, but its iron ore, zinc and alumina output showed a marked decline.

• Oil India stake sale fetches Rs 3,141 crore for government

  The government has raised Rs 3,141.39 crore through 10 per cent stake sale in Oil India Ltd (OIL), with foreign investors getting over 60 per cent of the issue.

• Foreign investors put in Rs 1,800 crore for Oil India stake sale

  Foreign investors lapped up as much 60 per cent of the 6 crore shares in Oil India Ltd (OIL) that were put on offer, pumping in about Rs 1,800 crore to buy equity in India's second biggest explorer.

• Government to divest minority stake in 10 PSUs: Finance Ministry

  The government today said it has decided to divest stake in 10 companies, including Oil India, SAIL and Hindustan Aeronautics.

• Government mulling sale of residual stake in Hindustan Zinc, Balco

  The government is considering the option of selling its residual stake in Hindustan Zinc and Balco-- two erstwhile PSUs that were sold to mining giant Vedanta Resources during 2001-2003. The move is aimed at meeting the Rs 30,000-crore disinvestment target for the current fiscal, though a final call will be taken by the Cabinet, official sources sa...