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HCL in 'positive direction' on takeover of 4 copper blocks in Chile; advisors studying data
Hindustan Copper Limited is advancing positively on acquiring four Chilean copper blocks. Transaction advisors are studying data and regulatory issues are being examined. This move aims to secure critical raw materials for India's green energy transition. The company is bidding jointly with NTPC Mining and Coal India Limited.
Dipan Mehta picks Coforge, Persistent and Happiest Minds for the AI era
Dipan Mehta, Director at Elixir Equities, said new-age IT firms such as Happiest Minds, Persistent Systems and Coforge are well placed to benefit from the AI-led disruption in technology services. He also favoured diversified NBFCs over banks and highlighted opportunities in mining companies like NMDC and Hindustan Copper. However, he cautioned that elevated crude oil prices and the ongoing Iran conflict could weigh on India's economic growth and market sentiment. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Stocks in news: Vodafone Idea, Indian Oil, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy's, PFC
Markets closed lower amid geopolitical tensions, rupee weakness, and rising inflation. Upcoming week will be sensitive to US-Iran conflict implications for oil and inflation. Vodafone Idea reported a Rs 51,970 crore net profit due to an accounting gain, while Tata Steel and Hindustan Copper saw significant profit growth in Q4FY26.