JSW Group to Establish 0.5 Million Ton Copper Smelter in Odisha

JSW Group is set to establish a copper smelter with a capacity of 0.5 million tons in Odisha. This development is part of the group's broader strategy to expand its presence in the non-ferrous metals sector. The smelter will be integrated into JSW's larger EV manufacturing project in the state, which includes a 50 GWh EV battery plant, electric vehicle production, and a lithium refinery. This initiative underscores JSW's commitment to diversifying its operations and meeting the growing demand for essential metals in high-growth sectors.

Source: Reuters, Hindustan Copper, Hindalco Industries