India is witnessing a significant surge in copper demand, projected to increase by 7% driven by renewable energy and infrastructure initiatives. This surge has led to a substantial gap between domestic production and consumption, resulting in the import of 500,000 tonnes of copper annually. In response to this growing demand, major companies are ramping up their investments in copper production within the country. The closure of Vedanta’s Sterlite plant in Tuticorin has also played a crucial role in shaping India’s copper market dynamics. The shutdown of this plant, which was a significant copper producer, has had a profound impact on the supply chain, consequently turning India into a net importer of copper. This shift has further emphasized the need for enhancing domestic copper production to meet the rising demand fueled by the booming renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. The evolving landscape of India’s copper industry presents both challenges and opportunities for stakeholders as they navigate the changing market dynamics and strive to bridge the supply-demand gap.