India's growth riding on copper, govt should help boost capacity, industry body says

India's infrastructure boom fuels copper demand growth significantly higher than GDP. Copper demand is projected to rise nine to ten percent annually. This surge is driven by infrastructure, clean energy, and consumer electronics needs. India has become a net importer of copper after a smelter closure. New capacities are emerging, but a deficit is still expected.

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