With marketing plan for every new minor metal being chalked out, Hindustan Zinc, the country’s only integrated zinc producer, will have its cadmium metal unit up and running by the first quarter of FY22.
“We have strong plans in the minor metal space, which will not just help the company in diversification, but also yield incremental earnings amid converting the waste into wealth,” Arun Misra, chief executive officer at Hindustan Zinc, told Business Standard. The company is seeing ample scope for backward integration and, hence, is planning to utilise byproducts such as slugs or residues that the smelters produce into ancillary

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