India: Hindustan Copper secures 20-year lease extension to revive Rakha mine

Hindustan Copper has secured a 20-year lease extension for the Rakha Mine, marking a vital step toward its revival after operations were suspended in 2001 due to unviable conditions. On 19 September, HCL executed the lease deed with the District Commissioner, Jamshedpur, paving the way for reopening and expanding this asset. The development is seen as a milestone to strengthen India’s domestic copper production.


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