New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Hindustan Copper share price jumped over 6% on Thursday, led by strong buying momentum, amid rising copper prices. Hindustan Copper shares rallied as much as 6.37% to a fresh 52-week high of Rs.363.95 apiece on the BSE.

The rally in the multibagger PSU stock was supported by heavy volumes. Around 3 crore Hindustan Copper shares changed hands on stock exchanges on October 9, significantly higher than its over week average trading volumes of 1 crore shares, and one month average volumes of 2 crore shares.

Hindustan Copper share price comes amid a surge in global copper prices. LME copper prices spiked to a 16-month high on the back of multiple factors, including the outage at Freeport's Grasberg mine, a weakening US d...