Madras High Court Allows Vedanta to Apply for Green Copper Plant in Tamil Nadu

The Madras High Court recently permitted Vedanta's Sterlite Copper unit to submit a fresh application for its proposed green copper plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. The court's directive allows regulators to review the project aligned with global environmental standards. Industry leaders welcomed the decision, highlighting its potential to promote cleaner copper production, support regional economic revival, and advance India's copper sector ambitions driven by electric mobility, renewable energy, and infrastructure needs.