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Hindustan Zinc Q2 net profit rises 33% to Rs 2,680 crore; revenue up 36%

Shares of Hindustan Zinc were up 0.88 per cent to Rs 280 apiece on the BSE at the close of trade on Friday

Hindustan Zinc Q2 profit up 33% to Rs 2,680 cr, revenue up to Rs 8,127 cr

Vedanta Group firm Hindustan Zinc on Friday reported 32.8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,680 crore for September quarter 2022-23. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,017 crore for the year-ago period, Hindustan Zinc said in a filing to BSE. "Net profit for the quarter was at Rs 2,680 crore...on account of higher zinc volumes and prices, gain from strategic hedging, and favourable exchange rates while being partially offset by the rising input commodity prices and lower lead and silver prices," the company said in a statement. Revenue from operations in July-September period increased to Rs 8,127 crore from Rs 5,958 crore in the year-ago quarter, the filing said. "Our world-class mining assets backed with our zeal for operational excellence has enabled us to deliver consistent results in the toughest of circumstances. We have further accelerated our digitalisation efforts to aid in our business efficiency and safety," Hindustan Zinc CEO Arun Misra said. T

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Hindustan Zinc mined metal production marginally up at 255,000 tonnes in Q2

Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc's mined metal output rose by 3 per cent to 2,55,000 tonnes in the July-September quarter on the back of better grades and improved mill recoveries. The company's mined metal production was at 2,48,000 tonnes in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal. The refined metal production at 2,46,000 tonnes was 18 per cent higher on account of improved smelter performance and better mined metal availability among others, Hindustan Zinc has said in a statement. The wind power generation was down by 20 per cent at 124 million units (MU) for the second quarter of the current financial year due to lower wind velocity and seasonality impact. Hindustan Zinc is the country's only integrated producer of zinc, lead and silver.

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ICICI Sec, Axis Cap among 5 bankers to manage govt's HZL stake sale

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Six merchant bankers in fray for HZL stake sale; presentation on Friday

As many as six merchant bankers are vying to handle and manage the sale of the government's 29.53 per cent residual stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), according to an official notice

Centre shortlists six investment banks to assist in HZL stake sale

Centre is looking to sell its residual 29.5% in tranches through offer for sale mechanism

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Hindustan Zinc beats estimates, Q1 net profit up 56% at Rs 3,092 crore

Revenue from operations increased to Rs 9,236 crore in Q1 versus Rs 6,378 crore last year

Hindustan Zinc net profit rises 56% in Q1 to Rs 3,092 cr; revenue jumps 45%

Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) on Thursday reported a 55.9 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,092 in the June quarter, mainly on the back of higher metal prices. The company had posted consolidated net profit of Rs 1,983 crore in the first quarter of the previous fiscal, it said in a filing to BSE. The consolidated revenue from operations in the April-June preriod increased by 44.8 per cent to Rs 9,236 crore, over Rs 6,378 crore in the year-ago period, the filing said. "Net profit for the quarter was at Rs 3,092 crore, up 55.9 per cent Y-o-Y and 5.6 per cent sequentially," the company said in a statement. HZL's board has given the approval for forming a wholly-owned arm to set up a five lakh tonnes per annum fertiliser plant. "Hindustan Zinc delivered best first-quarter production for mined metal, refined metal and silver. With the exit run-rate for both mined and refined metal crossing over one million tonnes, we are fully geared to deliver another stellar performance th

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Hindustan Zinc gets nod to set up 30 KTPA plant to produce zinc alloys

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Centre seeks bids from i-bankers to assist stake sale in Hindustan Zinc

The Centre plans to sell its residual stake in the company promoted by Vedanta in open market in tranches, the proposal said