New Delhi, July 2 (APAC Media): State-owned Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has appointed Anupam Misra as its new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), effective July 1, 2026.
Misra has succeeded Sanjiv Kumar Singh, who retired from service on June 30 after attaining superannuation, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Before joining Hindustan Copper, Anupam Misra was serving as Director (Marketing) at Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT).
Shri Anupam Misra takes over as Chairman & Managing Director of Hindustan Copper Limited
Kolkata, 1 July 2026: Shri Anupam Misra today assumed charge as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL).
Shri Misra brings to HCL a rare combination of… pic.twitter.com/XRn246048T
— Hindustan Copper Ltd (@copper_ltd) July 1, 2026
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He is a B.Tech (Hons.) in Civil Engineering from IIT Kharagpur and holds a PGDM from IIM Lucknow.
Anupam Misra brings over 33 years of experience in general management, marketing, and international trade.
Over the course of his career, he has worked across a wide range of sectors, including industrial raw materials such as minerals, metals, and chemicals.
His experience also covers agro-commodities, engineering goods, and project business. He has handled business operations across diverse domestic and international B2B markets.
Misra takes charge at a crucial time, as Hindustan Copper is implementing a ₹7,189 crore capital expenditure programme to significantly expand its mining capacity.
The company aims to triple its ore production to meet the growing domestic demand driven by the renewable energy, electric vehicle, and AI infrastructure sectors.
As part of its expansion plan, Hindustan Copper has earmarked ₹450.51 crore for capital expenditure in the current financial year.
The company plans to increase its investment to ₹1,421.73 crore in 2027, ₹1,993.70 crore in 2028, ₹2,227.18 crore in 2029, and ₹1,095.48 crore in 2030.
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