Adani and Birla to duke it out for copper bragging rights

Kumar Mangalam Birla-owned Hindalco faces its most serious challenge yet from Gautam Adani’s Kutch Copper. Neither side is willing to cede ground in a battle royal seen as a plus for copper-starved India.

8 January, 202511 min
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Adani and Birla to duke it out for copper bragging rights

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