Hindustan Copper Limited has secured a significant legal reprieve with the Revisionary Authority staying a demand notice that could have impacted its mining operations. The company disclosed this development to stock exchanges on February 21, 2026, following the favorable order received on February 20, 2026.

Stay Order Details

The Revisionary Authority, Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has stayed the demand notice issued by the District Mining Officer, East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur, Department of Mines & Geology, Government of Jharkhand. This stay order provides temporary relief to the copper mining company until the next scheduled hearing date.

Operational Protection

As part of the stay order, the State Government of Jharkhand has been specifically directed to refrain from taking any coercive action against the company that may impede its mining operations. This directive ensures that Hindustan Copper can continue its business activities without disruption during the pendency of the matter.

Regulatory Compliance

The company has fulfilled its disclosure obligations under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This disclosure follows an earlier communication dated February 13, 2026, indicating the company has been keeping stakeholders informed about developments in this matter.

Corporate Communication

The disclosure was signed by Mritunjay Kumar Dev, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, and communicated to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The company maintains its registered and head office at Tamra Bhavan, Kolkata, and operates as a Government of India enterprise in the copper mining sector.

Hindustan Copper Ltd announced that its Chairman and Managing Director, Sanjiv Kumar Singh, has been honored with a prestigious industry recognition from one of India's premier technical institutions.

Award Recognition Details

Sanjiv Kumar Singh received the Bhaskar Bhattacharjee Memorial Award from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on February 8, 2026, during the Basant '26 event. The award represents recognition of his contributions to the mining and metals industry.

Industry Conclave Participation

As part of the award ceremony, Singh addressed a distinguished gathering of industry leaders and academic partners at the Industry–Institute Interaction (III-2026) Conclave. The conclave focused on three key areas:

• Smart Mining technologies and innovations
• Critical Minerals exploration and development
• Green Energy initiatives and sustainability

The conclave provided a platform for meaningful dialogue between industry professionals and academic institutions on emerging trends and challenges in the mining sector.

Regulatory Compliance

Hindustan Copper Ltd disclosed this information under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The announcement was made through official communication to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd on February 9, 2026.

The disclosure was signed by Mritunjay Kumar Dev, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, ensuring proper regulatory compliance and transparency with stakeholders.