Hindustan Zinc up on govt stake sale approval report

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shares in Hindustan Zinc gain around 2.5 percent on Tuesday after TV channels reported the government had approved on Monday a stake-sale in Hindustan Zinc Ltd , citing unnamed sources.

The government holds a 29.5 percent stake in the company that is controlled by London-listed Vedanta Resources Plc.

(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Rafael Nam)