Hindustan Zinc

Titan, Hind Zinc: Angel One decodes charts of Gold-, Silver-related stocks

Hitesh Rathi, Technical Analyst (Equity & Derivatives) at Angel One believes that the technical set-up of Titan, Kalyan Jewellers and Hindustan Zinc suggests further upside for these stocks.

Hindustan Zinc planning ₹25K cr capex to expand refined metals capacity

Hindustan Zinc plans a ₹25,000 crore investment to expand refined zinc and lead capacity, targeting 2 million tonnes annually by FY30

Hindustan Zinc plans ₹5,000 crore capex for FY27, 80% for current projects

Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) is likely to spend about USD 500-600 million (around Rs 5,000 crore) in the current financial year, with most of the capital earmarked for projects already underway and a smaller portion reserved for new initiatives, its Chief Executive Officer Arun Misra said. In an interview to PTI, Misra said roughly 80 per cent of the guidance is intended for projects that are currently running, while about 20 per cent will be allocated to new projects that the firm plans to announce soon. He added that the group's total project capacity is about 1 million tonnes, of which 250,000 tonnes (25 per cent) has already been approved with a capex of Rs 12,000 crore covering mining and mineralisation. Orders for mining have been placed and construction of the smelter has started, but milling and concentrate-related orders are yet to be finalised, the CEO said. The remaining capacity will require investment in a similar proportion to reach 650 KT, with the ...

Hindustan Zinc Q1 results: Net profit more than doubles to ₹5,469 crore

Vedanta subsidiary reports record first-quarter mined metal production, higher revenue and improved profitability driven by stronger metal prices and operational performance

Vedanta group's Hindustan Zinc Q1 net profit jumps over 2-fold to ₹5,469 cr

Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) on Friday reported over two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 5,469 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 on the back of higher metal prices, and increased metal production. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,234 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. "During the quarter, net profit stood at Rs 5,469 crore, up 145 per cent Y-o-Y," HZL said in a regulatory filing. The revenue of HZL rose by 71.6 per cent to Rs 13,033 crore during the first quarter over Rs 7,591 crore in the year-ago period. The revenue from operations rose "driven by higher metal prices, increased metal production, lead concentrate sale, higher by-product realisation, and a stronger dollar," HZL said. The board also appointed former SAIL Chairman and Managing Director Amarendu Prakash as the Chief Executive Officer and Whole-time Director of Hindustan Zinc with effect from August 1, 2026. The company further said that Amit Gupta

Critical mineral push calls for board-level focus on communication: Experts

India's push for self-reliance in critical minerals is reshaping governance priorities for mining and metals companies, with industry experts calling for communication to become an integral part of board-level decision-making. With the government prioritising supply security for minerals such as lithium, nickel and rare earths to support electric vehicle, clean-energy ambitions and changing geopolitical situations, companies are facing a governance shift that goes beyond capital, technology and regulatory clearances. They said successful project execution will increasingly depend not only on capital, technology and regulatory approvals but also on stakeholder confidence and the ability to sustain a social licence to operate. Sunil Duggal, former Group CEO, Vedanta Group and Former CEO, Hindustan Zinc, and current CEO, Bhumi Ventures, said the role of boards has expanded significantly as mining projects become more stakeholder-driven. "The role of boards has changed fundamentally. .

Govt ramps up share sale plans to cushion budget from oil price impact

Life Insurance Corp. of India, Hindustan Zinc Ltd., and several state-controlled banks are among eight companies identified by officials for stake sales in the coming months

Technology to be central to Hindustan Zinc's next phase of growth: Chair

Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Chairperson Priya Agarwal Hebbar on Monday said technology will be crucial to the company's next phase of growth, with increased investments in automation, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and intelligent mining systems to improve productivity, precision, and safety. "Our ambition is to become a future-ready energy transition company, building strength across multiple metals and critical minerals that support India's industrial growth and strengthen global supply chains," she said while addressing shareholders at the company's 60th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The company is positioning itself for the next phase of the global energy transition by expanding beyond zinc and foraying into critical minerals, downstream manufacturing and technology-led mining, according to the Chairperson. Hebbar said that shifting geopolitics, artificial intelligence, evolving global supply chains and the energy transition are fundamentally reshaping the ..

Vedanta says decade-long contribution to exchequer reaches ₹4.83 trillion

Vedanta said its payments to the national exchequer rose 13.3 per cent in FY26 to Rs 62,722 crore, taking its cumulative contribution over the past decade to Rs 4.83 lakh crore

Vedanta, NALCO, Hind Zinc: Metals stocks dip up to 3%; here's why

A sell-off in precious metals, especially Silver, owing to strength in the US dollar and hawkish US Federal Reserve stance, triggered selling pressure in metal stocks on Thursday, say analysts.

Hindustan Zinc slips 4% as silver prices decline amid West Asia tensions

Separately, Hindustan Zinc informed the exchanges that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sulfozyme Agro under its flagship Zinc Industrial Park initiative at Khankhala, Rajasthan

Govt considers selling 2% stake in Hindustan Zinc to raise ₹5,000 crore

The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, which is under the Finance Ministry, aims to launch the process this month or in July

Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta rally up to 6% on huge volumes; here's why

The government today increased the import duty on gold and silver from 6 per cent to 15 per cent; analysts see this as a positive move for Hindustan Zinc.

Vedanta soars 17% in 3 days, hits new high post demerger; more upside left?

At 11:32 AM on Wednesday, Vedanta quoted 3 per cent higher at ₹312.65 on the BSE, as compared to a 0.26 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

Vedanta demerger: How mutual funds are rebalancing after the five-way split

As Vedanta splits into five separate listed entities, the immediate focus has shifted from business fundamentals to the technical mechanics of fund rebalancing

Vedanta demerger explained: Four new stocks, what investors should know

The restructuring aims to create pure-play companies that can attract sector-focused investors, improve operational efficiency, and enable sharper capital allocation

Dividend alert: Big payouts from RIL, UltraTech, Coal India; full list here

Firms such as Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, UltraTech Cement, Coal India, Hindustan Zinc, and Varun Beverages are among the major names announcing dividends

Iran war has trebled key input costs: Hindustan Zinc's CEO Arun Misra

Arun Misra says the miner is preparing a $500-600 million capex programme, targeting a doubling of metal production over three to four years while expanding its silver and critical minerals businesses

Hindustan Zinc shares gain 5% on Q4 show; analysts peg up to 24% upside

Hindustan Zinc has further announced that its board has declared the first interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share, i.e. 550 per cent on face value of ₹2 per share, for the FY27

Hindustan Zinc Q4FY26 results: Net profit rises 68% to ₹5,033 crore

Hindustan Zinc reports record quarterly profit and revenue, driven by higher zinc and silver prices, strong output, and lower costs, with margins expanding in Q4 FY26