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Vedanta Limited releases encumbrance on 50.10% of Hindustan Zinc shares

Vedanta Limited released encumbrance on 2,11,68,84,819 shares of Hindustan Zinc Limited, representing 50.10% of the total share capital, following the prepayment of a facility on June 17, 2026. The disclosure was made under Regulation 31 of the SEBI Takeover Regulations. While this specific encumbrance was released, the promoter's total encumbered holding stands at 55.04% due to other existing pledges.

23Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc Signs MoU to Explore Green Hydrogen and Clean Energy Solutions

Hindustan Zinc has signed an MoU with Advantek Associates LLP and Aero Eagle Automobiles Private Limited to explore green hydrogen and alternative clean energy solutions for its mining operations. The collaboration will conduct feasibility studies covering green hydrogen generation, storage, H2-ICE, and fuel cell technologies, with potential deployment across underground and surface mining equipment. This initiative supports Hindustan Zinc's commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050 or sooner.

20Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc appoints Amarendu Prakash as CEO-Designate

Hindustan Zinc appointed Mr. Amarendu Prakash as Chief Executive Officer-Designate effective June 19, 2026. The Board approved the appointment based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Prakash, a former Chairman & Managing Director of SAIL, brings over three decades of experience in operations, project execution, and strategic management.

10Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with Sulfozyme Agro for Zinc Park

Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed an MoU with Sulfozyme Agro India Pvt. Ltd. under the Zinc Industrial Park initiative in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, to advance sustainable metal recovery. The partnership aims to strengthen the downstream zinc sector through assured raw material supply and ecosystem support, fostering MSME growth and circular economy principles.

08Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with TERI for 250-hectare ecological restoration project

Hindustan Zinc signed an MoU with TERI to develop a 250-hectare ecological restoration project at its Chanderiya complex, aiming to create the world's largest green cover in industrial premises. The initiative supports the company's Sustainability Goal 2030 and builds on prior restoration of 22.25 hectares using Mycorrhiza technology.

08Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc schedules 60th AGM for June 29, 2026

Hindustan Zinc Limited has scheduled its 60th Annual General Meeting for June 29, 2026, via video conferencing to adopt audited financial statements for FY26 and confirm a ₹10 interim dividend. The agenda includes the re-appointment of statutory auditors and key executives, with remote e-voting open from June 24 to June 28, 2026.

08Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc Releases ZINQUEST Publication with Key Updates for April and May 2026

Hindustan Zinc filed its ZINQUEST publication on June 08, 2026, under Regulation 30 of SEBI's LODR Regulations, detailing key developments for April and May 2026. FY26 financial highlights include record revenue of ₹40,844 crore (up 20% YoY), EBITDA of ₹22,162 crore (up 27% YoY), and net profit of ₹13,832 crore (up 34% YoY), alongside highest-ever mined metal production of 1,114 KT. The company achieved India's first Zinc Mark certifications for its Chanderiya Smelter and Rampura Agucha Mine, was included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index 2026 for Emerging Markets, signed an MoU with Group Nirmal for a zinc wire manufacturing unit, and won the bid for the Jhandawali-Satipura Potash and Halite Block. The period also saw the hosting of Zinnovation 2026, a strategic AI and deep-tech platform involving 40+ technology partners and startups.

05Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc Calls Government Stake Sale Media Reports Speculation

Hindustan Zinc has denied having any knowledge of the reported government plan to sell a 2% stake worth up to 50 billion rupees (~$525 million), labelling media reports as speculation. The company clarified it has received no formal details about the proposed divestment, which had been linked to the government's broader share sale considerations in state-linked entities.

05Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc files BRSR for FY26 with net zero goals

Hindustan Zinc filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26, outlining ESG performance and a net zero goal for 2050. The company reported reaching 2.6 million beneficiaries through social initiatives and investing ₹61.7 crore in safety. Independent auditors provided reasonable assurance for the core BRSR indicators.

04Jun 26

Hindustan Zinc searched by Enforcement Directorate under FEMA

The Directorate of Enforcement conducted a search operation at Hindustan Zinc from June 1 to June 3, 2026, under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. The company confirmed full cooperation with the authorities and stated that the details of any penalties or restrictions cannot be ascertained at this stage. Hindustan Zinc clarified that the operation has no quantifiable impact on its financial or operational activities.

30May 26

Hindustan Zinc extends CEO tenure for two months, appoints new CFO

Hindustan Zinc's board approved the two-month extension of CEO Arun Misra's tenure starting June 1, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. The board also appointed Amit Gupta as the new Chief Financial Officer effective June 1, 2026.

29May 26

Vedanta releases encumbrance on 50.1% Hindustan Zinc stake

Vedanta Limited has fully released encumbrances over 50.1% of Hindustan Zinc Limited's equity shares following the full redemption of Non-Convertible Debentures on May 14, 2026. The release, effective from the redemption date, pertains to shares held by the company's wholly owned subsidiary under a debenture trust deed dated May 10, 2024. Additionally, the remaining pledge on 3,31,99,474 equity shares representing 0.78% of the listed capital is in the process of being released.

27May 26

Hindustan Zinc confirms physical mode for investor meets

Hindustan Zinc Limited disclosed the schedule for its analyst and institutional investor meets, confirming a physical mode for the May 28, 2026 session and adding a new conference on June 1, 2026. The meetings will be held in Mumbai as part of the 360 ONE Capital(B&K) 16th Annual Investor Conference and Bank of America's flagship India conference.

26May 26

Hindustan Zinc's Rampura Agucha becomes India's first Zinc Mark certified mine

Hindustan Zinc Limited's Rampura Agucha Mine has become India's first mine to receive the Zinc Mark certification, validating responsible zinc production against ESG standards. This follows the certification of its Chanderiya Smelting Complex, establishing end-to-end responsible sourcing. The company aims to support sectors like steel galvanization and renewable energy with ESG-compliant materials.

21May 26

Vedanta encumbers HZL shares for $125m loan

Vedanta Limited has disclosed the creation of an encumbrance on shares of its subsidiary, Hindustan Zinc Limited, following a new external commercial borrowing facility. The company secured a loan of US $125,000,000 via a facility agreement dated April 14, 2026, with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. and Axis Trustee Services Limited. As a condition of this facility, Vedanta is required to maintain at least a 50.1% direct holding in Hindustan Zinc and is restricted from disposing of this stake until the loan is settled. Consequently, 2,359,003,222 shares, representing 55.83% of the post-event holding, have been encumbered under SEBI regulations.

15May 26

Hindustan Zinc Schedules Virtual Analyst and Institutional Investor Meet for May 20, 2026

Hindustan Zinc Limited has disclosed a virtual analyst and institutional investor meet on May 20, 2026, under SEBI Listing Regulations Regulation 30. The meet is part of Centrum Broking's 'Nakshatra III – Shining Stars Amid Global Turbulence' conference, offering group and one-on-one interactions. The investor presentation will be made available on the company's official website, with the schedule subject to change due to exigencies.

12May 26

Hindustan Zinc Partners with Group Nirmal to Set Up Zinc Wire Manufacturing Facility at Zinc Industrial Park in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed an MoU with Group Nirmal to establish a zinc wire manufacturing facility at its Zinc Industrial Park in Khankhala, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. Group Nirmal will use Hindustan Zinc's Special High Grade (SHG) zinc to produce zinc wire for thermal spray coating applications serving infrastructure, renewable energy, automotive, and industrial engineering sectors. The park, developed with RIICO, was announced at the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit in December 2024 and is designed to strengthen India's downstream zinc manufacturing ecosystem.

05May 26

Hindustan Zinc CFO Sandeep Modi Steps Down Effective May 30, 2026

Hindustan Zinc Limited announced the resignation of CFO and KMP Mr. Sandeep Modi, effective close of business on May 30, 2026, as disclosed under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations. Mr. Modi cited pursuit of external career opportunities as the sole reason for his departure, with the Company committing to intimate stock exchanges upon appointment of a new CFO.

02May 26

Hindustan Zinc Receives SEBI Administrative Warning for Regulatory Non-Compliance

SEBI issued an administrative warning to Hindustan Zinc Limited for regulatory non-compliance spanning FY 2021-22 and FY 2024-25, specifically targeting violations of board composition, audit committee provisions, and website disclosure requirements under LODR regulations. The company received the warning letter on April 30, 2026, with no monetary penalties imposed, and has committed to maintaining highest governance standards while implementing corrective measures as advised by the regulator.

01May 26

Hindustan Zinc Board Changes: Director Resignation & New Appointment

Hindustan Zinc Limited has executed significant board restructuring with the resignation of Independent Director Ms. Pallavi Joshi Bakhru effective April 30, 2026, citing compliance requirements due to her Grant Thornton Bharat LLP association and proposed auditor appointments. Simultaneously, the company appointed Dr Aruna Sharma, a retired IAS officer with 35+ years of public administration experience, as Additional Independent Director for a one-year term starting May 01, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.

30Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc's Chanderiya Smelter Becomes India's First Zinc Mark Validated Site

Hindustan Zinc Limited announced through official SEBI filing that its Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter achieved India's first Zinc Mark validation under the Copper Mark Assurance Process. The recognition validates the smelter's strong ESG performance across environmental, social, and governance criteria, reinforcing the company's position as the world's most sustainable metals producer for three consecutive years.

29Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Q4FY26 Results: ₹5,033 Cr Profit, Earnings Call Transcript Released

Hindustan Zinc published its Q4FY26 earnings call transcript featuring management discussion on record quarterly performance with 49% revenue growth to ₹13,544 crore and 68% profit growth to ₹5,033 crore. The company achieved lowest-ever cost of production at $903 per tonne and provided comprehensive FY27 guidance with expected mined metal production of 1,150 KTPA.

28Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Co-CEO Targets Addition of 3 Rare Earth Metals Through 10-Block Exploration Program

Hindustan Zinc's Co-CEO has announced plans to add three new rare earth metals to the company's portfolio over five years through exploration of 10 mineral blocks. This strategic expansion initiative aims to diversify the company's metal production capabilities and capitalize on growing rare earth market opportunities.

27Apr 26

Vedanta Group Re-examines Hindustan Zinc Demerger Proposal While Focusing on Main Demerger

Vedanta Group is re-examining the Hindustan Zinc demerger proposal while maintaining its primary focus on the ongoing Vedanta demerger process. The group appears to be evaluating multiple strategic restructuring options in a phased approach, with the main Vedanta demerger taking current priority over the Hindustan Zinc proposal.

27Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc to Announce Phase 2 Expansion Plans in July-August Board Meeting

Hindustan Zinc will announce its Phase 2 expansion plans during the July-August board meeting. This strategic development represents the company's commitment to scaling operations and expanding its business footprint. The announcement will provide important details about the company's growth trajectory and future strategic direction.

27Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Projects Silver Business to Generate 50% of Total EBITDA

Hindustan Zinc has announced that its silver business segment is projected to generate 50% of the company's total EBITDA, marking a significant milestone in the company's diversification strategy. This substantial contribution highlights the strategic importance of precious metals operations within the company's portfolio and demonstrates successful development of silver business as a major earnings driver alongside traditional operations.

27Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Sets FY27 Silver Production Goal Of 680 Tons, Aiming For 830 Tons By 2029

Hindustan Zinc has announced strategic silver production targets of 680 tons by FY27 and 830 tons by 2029. The phased approach demonstrates the company's commitment to expanding its precious metals operations and strengthening its market position in the silver segment.

25Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Appoints M/s M S K A & Associates LLP as Statutory Auditors

Hindustan Zinc's board approved the appointment of M/s M S K A & Associates LLP as statutory auditors for a five-year term following recommendation from the Audit & Risk Management Committee. The appointment requires shareholder approval and will commence from the conclusion of the 60th AGM until the 65th AGM, replacing the current auditors whose second term concludes.

25Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Launches TDS Portal for ₹11 Interim Dividend Process

Hindustan Zinc has created a dedicated shareholders portal for TDS documentation related to its ₹11 interim dividend for FY 2026-27. Shareholders must submit required documents by April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM through the portal accessible via the company website to avail lower or no TDS deduction benefits.

24Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Sets FY27 Mined Metal Production Target at 1,150 KT, Fertiliser Plant Completion Expected by Q2

Hindustan Zinc has set its FY27 mined metal production guidance at 1,150 KT while announcing that its 510 KTPA fertiliser plant is expected to be completed by Q2. These developments highlight the company's focus on maintaining strong production capacity in its core mining business while expanding into the fertiliser segment.

24Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Plans $500-600 Million Growth Capex for FY27

Hindustan Zinc has outlined growth capital expenditure plans of $500-600 million for FY27. This substantial investment commitment reflects the company's strategic focus on expansion and operational enhancement, with funds specifically allocated for growth initiatives rather than maintenance activities.

17Apr 26

Vedanta Limited Files Regulatory Disclosure for Hindustan Zinc Share Encumbrance

Vedanta Limited has filed a comprehensive regulatory disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations regarding encumbrance creation on 2,116,884,819 shares (50.10%) of subsidiary Hindustan Zinc Limited. The encumbrance relates to a US $125,000,000 external commercial borrowing facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. as lender and Axis Trustee Services Limited as agent, executed on April 14, 2026.

15Apr 26

HSBC Maintains Buy Rating on Hindustan Zinc with Target Price ₹720 Amid Supply Disruptions

HSBC maintains its Buy rating on Hindustan Zinc with a target price of ₹720, supported by Middle East supply disruptions bolstering metals prices. The brokerage raised LME aluminium forecasts by 10% for CY26 to $3,524 per tonne and 8% for CY27 to $3,500 per tonne, with an average expectation of ~$3,300 per tonne through CY30, indicating upside risks to earnings.

14Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Shareholders Approve Government Nominee Director Appointment

Hindustan Zinc Limited successfully completed its postal ballot process for appointing Government Nominee Director Mr. Sandeep Vasant Kadam with overwhelming shareholder support of 97.81% votes in favour. The e-voting process achieved 94.84% participation rate with promoters providing unanimous support while public institutions showed mixed response.

13Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc: Company Becomes Successful Bidder For Rajasthan Potash And Halite Block

Hindustan Zinc Limited has secured mining rights for the Jhandawali-Satipura Amalgamated Potash and Halite Block in Rajasthan through the government's Critical Mineral Auctions Tranche V. The company won the bid with a final price offer of 03.05% for the 1841.22-hectare block, which is currently at G3 exploration level and will be governed by a Composite License deed.

09Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Submits Q4 FY26 SEBI Depositories Compliance Certificate

Hindustan Zinc Limited filed its Q4 FY26 compliance certificate under SEBI Regulation 74(5) on April 09, 2026. The certificate, issued by registrar KFin Technologies Limited, confirms proper dematerialisation processes and regulatory compliance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The submission was made to both BSE and NSE as part of mandatory quarterly reporting requirements.

06Apr 26

LME Zinc Orders Surge 20,225 Tons in Biggest Increase Since July

The London Metal Exchange experienced a major surge in zinc orders, increasing by 20,225 tons in what represents the biggest jump since July. This significant development highlights strengthening demand dynamics in the global zinc market and serves as an important indicator of industrial metal trading activity on the world's premier metals exchange.

02Apr 26

Hindustan Zinc Reports Record Quarterly Production of 315 kt Mined Metal in Q4 FY26

Hindustan Zinc Limited reported exceptional production results for Q4 FY26 and the full year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved record quarterly mined metal production of 315 kt in Q4 FY26, up 2% year-over-year and 14% quarter-over-quarter, along with record refined metal output of 282 kt. Annual mined metal production reached a best-ever 1,114 kt, while refined zinc production hit 851 kt, up 3% from the previous year. The strong performance was driven by capacity expansion through debottlenecking projects, improved operational efficiency, and better grades across mining operations.

23Mar 26

Hindustan Zinc Partners with Tata Steel to Scale EcoZen Low-Carbon Zinc Solutions

Hindustan Zinc has formalized an expanded partnership with Tata Steel to scale EcoZen, Asia's first low-carbon zinc solution, into sustainable steel manufacturing. The collaboration delivers over 75% lower carbon intensity than conventional zinc and can avoid approximately 400 kg of CO₂ emissions per tonne of steel galvanised, supporting both companies' decarbonisation goals and reinforcing greener supply chains across India's industrial ecosystem.

17Mar 26

Vedanta Limited Creates Encumbrance on 50.10% Hindustan Zinc Shares Under ₹ 2,575 Crore Debenture Trust

Vedanta Limited has filed regulatory disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations regarding encumbrance creation on 50.10% of Hindustan Zinc Limited shares through a ₹ 2,575 crore debenture trust arrangement. The encumbrance involves major institutional investors including Aditya Birla Sun Life funds, ICICI Prudential funds, and international entities, with Axis Trustee Services Limited serving as debenture trustee.

11Mar 26

Hindustan Zinc Limited Announces Postal Ballot for Government Nominee Director Appointment

Hindustan Zinc Limited has issued a postal ballot notice for shareholder approval of Mr. Sandeep Vasant Kadam's appointment as Government Nominee Director (Non-Executive). The appointment, effective January 19, 2026, follows a Ministry of Mines order. E-voting will be conducted from March 12 to April 10, 2026, with March 06, 2026, as the cut-off date for eligible shareholders. Mr. Kadam, an IAS officer with engineering qualifications from IIT Delhi, currently serves as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Mines.

10Mar 26

Hindustan Zinc Teams Up With CMR Green Technologies For Zinc Alloy Production In Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc has formed a strategic partnership with CMR Green Technologies Ltd. for establishing zinc alloy manufacturing facilities at Zinc Park in Rajasthan. This collaboration represents the second major partnership for the park, which aims to create India's first integrated ecosystem for zinc-based industrial applications. The facility will focus on producing high-quality, low-emission zinc alloys for automotive, infrastructure, and consumer goods industries.

05Mar 26

Hindustan Zinc Signs MoU With Virginia Tech For Advanced Silver Recovery Research

Hindustan Zinc Limited officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Virginia Tech on March 5, 2026, to advance research on silver recovery across its lead-zinc concentrators. The collaboration focuses on flotation optimization, reagent studies, and metallurgical process improvements, with executives highlighting the strategic importance of science-driven innovation in mining operations.

04Mar 26

Hindustan Zinc Schedules Analyst Meet at Morgan Stanley Virtual India Materials Seminar

Hindustan Zinc Limited announces analyst and institutional investor meeting at Morgan Stanley Virtual India Materials Seminar on March 10, 2026. The virtual meeting via Zoom will include group and one-on-one sessions, with disclosure made under SEBI Regulation 30. Company has provided investor presentation and maintains flexibility for schedule changes due to stakeholder requirements.

23Feb 26

Hindustan Zinc Signs Strategic MoU with Tripura Group for Zinc Park Development in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed a strategic MoU with Tripura Group to establish a manufacturing unit within the Zinc Park at Khankhala, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. The partnership includes assured raw material linkage and long-term offtake arrangements, marking a key milestone in building India's first integrated downstream zinc industrial hub. The initiative, announced at the Rising Rajasthan Summit in December 2024, aims to attract investments, create jobs, and boost local manufacturing in collaboration with RIICO.

06Feb 26

Hindustan Zinc Partners with JNCASR to Develop Zinc-Ion Battery Technology for Renewable Energy Storage

Hindustan Zinc Limited has partnered with JNCASR to develop zinc-ion battery pouch cell prototypes for large-scale renewable energy storage. The collaboration has produced stable and reliable prototypes with low-cost electrolyte formulations that improve stability and cycle life. While offering lower performance than lithium-ion batteries, zinc-ion technology provides advantages including exceptional safety, lower costs, and non-flammable electrolytes suitable for large-scale deployment.

02Feb 26

Hindustan Zinc Allots Non-Convertible Debentures Worth ₹1400 Crore

Hindustan Zinc Limited successfully allotted non-convertible debentures worth ₹1400 crore comprising 1,40,000 unsecured, redeemable, rated, and listed debentures with ₹1,00,000 face value each. The Committee of Directors approved the allotment on February 02, 2026, ensuring compliance with SEBI LODR Regulations 2015 and maintaining transparency with BSE and NSE.

27Jan 26

Vedanta Limited Announces Offer for Sale of Hindustan Zinc Shares Worth Up to ₹2,294 Crore

Vedanta Limited announces offer for sale of up to 6.70 crore Hindustan Zinc shares (1.59% stake) through stock exchange mechanism on January 28-29, 2026. The base offer of 3.35 crore shares with oversubscription option is priced at ₹685 floor price, potentially raising up to ₹4,589.50 crore. The structured OFS provides separate windows for retail and non-retail investors with comprehensive allocation methodology.

23Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Approves ₹1400 Crore NCD Issuance Through Private Placement

Hindustan Zinc Limited's Committee of Directors approved issuance of unsecured, redeemable NCDs worth ₹1400 crore in two parts: ₹420 crore (STRPP 1) and ₹980 crore (STRPP 2). The debentures will be issued through private placement and listed on BSE Limited, with up to 140,000 debentures comprising the total issue.

20Jan 26

Nuvama Downgrades Hindustan Zinc to 'Reduce' Rating with ₹591 Target Price

Nuvama has downgraded Hindustan Zinc to a 'Reduce' rating with a target price of ₹591.00 per share. The rating change reflects the brokerage's cautious assessment of the zinc producer's investment attractiveness and valuation metrics. This downgrade indicates Nuvama's expectation that the stock may underperform relative to market or sector benchmarks in the near term.

20Jan 26

CITI Research Issues Sell Rating on Hindustan Zinc with Target Price of ₹585

CITI Research has assigned a sell rating to Hindustan Zinc with a target price of ₹585.00. This negative recommendation reflects the brokerage's bearish assessment of the mining company's prospects and suggests potential downside from current market levels.

20Jan 26

Motilal Oswal Raises Hindustan Zinc Target Price to ₹720, Maintains Neutral Rating

Motilal Oswal Securities has maintained its Neutral rating on Hindustan Zinc while raising the target price to ₹720 from ₹670, representing a 7.46% upward revision. The updated target reflects improved valuation parameters while maintaining a balanced investment outlook for the zinc mining company.

20Jan 26

Jefferies Maintains Buy Rating on Hindustan Zinc, Raises Target Price to ₹750

Jefferies has maintained its Buy rating on Hindustan Zinc while raising the target price to ₹750.00 per share. The upward revision in target price reflects the global brokerage's positive outlook on the mining company's prospects. This recommendation indicates Jefferies' confidence in Hindustan Zinc's business fundamentals and growth potential in the metals sector.

20Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Reveals Strategic Hedging and Renewable Energy Expansion Plans

Hindustan Zinc has revealed its strategic hedging policy covering 10-20% of yearly volume, with FY2027 positions secured at $3,117.00 per tonne for 66,000 tonnes of zinc and $58.00 per tonne for 56 tonnes of silver. The company plans to increase renewable energy usage from 25% by FY2026 to 35%-40% the following year, targeting 70% long-term, with projected annual savings of ₹250.00-₹300.00 crore.

19Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Q3 Results: Record quarterly profit of ₹3,916 crore, up 46% YoY

Hindustan Zinc Ltd achieved record quarterly profit of ₹3,916 crore in Q3 FY26, up 46% year-on-year, driven by silver price rally and operational excellence. Revenue grew 27% to ₹10,980 crore while EBITDA increased 34% to ₹6,036 crore. Silver contributed 44% of profits with prices averaging $54.73 per ounce, up 74% YoY. The company returned to net-cash position of ₹329 crore from net-debt of ₹2,547 crore, demonstrating strong financial recovery.

19Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc appoints Sandeep Vasant Kadam as Part-time Official Director

Hindustan Zinc Limited announced board changes effective January 19, 2026, with Mr. Sandeep Vasant Kadam appointed as Part-time Official Director replacing Mr. Dinesh Mahur. Both individuals serve as Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Mines, with the appointment made through official government directive and disclosed under SEBI regulations.

12Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Shares Surge 4.5% as Silver Prices Hit Record ₹2.65 Lakh Per Kg on MCX

Hindustan Zinc shares surged 4.5% to ₹632.55 as silver prices hit record highs of ₹2.65 lakh per kg on MCX, driven by geopolitical tensions and US dollar weakness. Silver's contribution to the company's EBIT increased to 41% in H1FY26 from 28% in FY23. Motilal Oswal set a target of ₹3.20 lakh per kg for MCX silver in 2026, maintaining a "Buy on Dips" stance amid ongoing market volatility.

12Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Shares Rise 3% as Silver Hits Fresh Record High Above $83

Hindustan Zinc shares gained 3.2% to ₹627.00 following silver's record high of $83.56 per troy ounce. The company, ranking among top five global silver producers with 800 tonnes annual capacity, derives 38% of EBIT from silver operations. Technical analysts maintain positive outlook with ₹650-680 upside targets, while Jefferies initiated Buy rating with ₹660 target price.

02Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Q3 Silver Production Jumps 10% As Price Rally Draws Focus

Hindustan Zinc reported strong Q3 performance with record mined metal production of 276kt and notable 10% sequential growth in silver production to 158 tonnes, positioning the company to benefit from rising silver prices expected to remain above $50 per ounce. The world's largest integrated zinc producer achieved improved operational efficiency through debottlenecking projects while maintaining its dominant 77% market share in India's primary zinc market.

02Jan 26

Hindustan Zinc Related Parties Enter USD 80 Million Facility Agreement with Operational Restrictions

Hindustan Zinc Limited's related parties entered into a USD 80 million facility agreement with Bank of Maharashtra on December 30, 2025, with Vedanta Resources Limited as borrower and three entities as guarantors. The facility aims to repay intercompany loans and associated costs, while imposing operational restrictions on HZL including limitations on constitutional document amendments without lender consent, though it has no direct impact on the company's management or control.

31Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc in Focus as Silver Prices Drop 6% on Year-End Profit Taking

Hindustan Zinc shares are in focus as silver prices dropped 6% to $73/oz due to year-end profit taking, despite silver's exceptional 157% gain in 2025. As one of the world's top five silver producers with 800 tonnes annual capacity, the company benefits significantly from silver's 38% contribution to EBIT. Jefferies initiated Buy rating with ₹660 target, projecting 22% FY26 and 29% FY27 EPS growth, supported by improved operational efficiency and first-decile mining costs.

30Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc Completes ₹63.90 Lakh Penalty Payment Following Final Order

Hindustan Zinc Limited has successfully completed the regulatory compliance process by paying ₹63.90 lakh in compounding fees following the final order received from the Regional Director on December 30, 2025. The penalty was imposed for Director Identification Number disclosure lapses during FY2014-15 to FY2020-21, which the company has acknowledged as inadvertent and fully rectified from FY2022 onwards.

30Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc Discloses Updated Penalty on Promoter Vedanta Limited

Hindustan Zinc Limited has updated its regulatory disclosure regarding a penalty levied on its promoter company Vedanta Limited. The latest disclosure on December 30, 2025, involves a penalty from the Joint Commissioner, CT & GST Circle, Jharsuguda, representing an updated development from the earlier penalty notification from Bangalore tax authorities.

26Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc in Focus as Silver Prices Hit Record $75+ Amid 140% YTD Surge

Hindustan Zinc shares are in focus as silver prices surge past $75 per ounce for the first time, driven by industrial demand and supply constraints. The company, with 38% EBIT linked to silver and production capacity of 800 tonnes, reported ₹2,649 crore net profit with silver contributing ₹1,060 crore. Technical analysis shows strong accumulation patterns and stair-step formations, while analysts project robust earnings growth of 22% in FY26 and 29% in FY27.

24Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc Shares Jump 3.6% as Silver Prices Cross $72/Ounce

Hindustan Oil Exploration shares rallied 3.6% to ₹632.00 as silver prices crossed $72.00 per ounce. Silver has gained over 140% year-to-date, outperforming other asset classes. Hindustan Zinc, a major silver producer, is poised to benefit from this rally with 38% of its EBIT coming from silver operations. Analysts expect continued strong earnings growth for Hindustan Zinc due to favorable silver prices.

21Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc Shareholders Approve Two Key Director Appointments via Postal Ballot

Hindustan Zinc Limited successfully concluded its postal ballot process on December 20, 2025, with shareholders overwhelmingly approving two key director appointments. The company received exceptional support for Thomas Mathew T's appointment as Non-Executive Independent Director with 99.99% votes in favour, while Ashim Kumar Modi's appointment as Government Nominee Director was approved with 98.49% votes. The process involved over 8 lakh shareholders with detailed scrutinizer oversight by CS Manoj Maheshwari.

15Dec 25

Vedanta Discloses ₹45.98 Lakh GST Penalty Order on Subsidiary Hindustan Zinc

Vedanta Limited made a regulatory disclosure under SEBI Listing Regulations regarding a GST penalty order received by its subsidiary Hindustan Zinc Limited. The penalty of ₹45.98 lakh was issued by CGST authorities for alleged Input Tax Credit contraventions during FY2018-19 and 2019-20. Hindustan Zinc plans to file an appeal and expects no material financial impact from the order.

12Dec 25

Hindustan Zinc Receives ESG Rating of 67 for FY25

Hindustan Zinc Limited has been assigned a consolidated ESG rating of 67 for FY2024-25 by NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited. The rating was communicated to the company on December 12, 2025. The assessment was conducted independently using publicly available information, and the company did not engage NSE Sustainability for this evaluation. The rating methodology is available on NSE's ESG rating website, ensuring transparency in the process. This disclosure was made in compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations.

10Nov 25

Hindustan Zinc Secures Composite License for Tungsten Block in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Zinc has been granted a composite license by the Andhra Pradesh government for a tungsten and associated mineral block. This license allows the company to explore and potentially develop tungsten resources in the state. The move signifies Hindustan Zinc's efforts to diversify its mineral portfolio beyond its core zinc-lead-silver operations. Tungsten, a strategic metal with high melting point and strength, is crucial for manufacturing hard materials, electronics, and aerospace industries.

06Nov 25

Hindustan Zinc Clinches Global Sustainability Crown for Third Consecutive Year

Hindustan Zinc has been named the world's most sustainable company in the Metals & Mining sector by S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2023 for the third year in a row. The company achieved a record score of 90 out of 100, surpassing 235 global competitors. Hindustan Zinc excelled in climate strategy, community relations, and waste management. Key initiatives include launching Asia's first low-carbon zinc brand, implementing circular economy practices, and setting ambitious decarbonization goals. The company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050 or sooner.

01Nov 25

Hindustan Zinc Faces Rs 1.08 Crore Penalty, Plans to Appeal

Hindustan Zinc Limited has received a penalty order of Rs 1,08,04,533 from the Commissioner, Central Goods Service Tax-Udaipur. The penalty relates to Cenvat credit availment on invoices from March to April 2011. The company plans to file an appeal with the Appellate Authority within the prescribed time limit. Hindustan Zinc does not expect any material financial impact from this order.

27Oct 25

Silver Price Forecast: Analysts Project 11% Increase by 2025

Analysts forecast an upward trend for silver prices, projecting an average price of $38.45 in 2025, up 11.38% from the current average of $34.52. This potential increase could create investment opportunities and impact industries relying on silver. However, actual prices may vary due to various economic and geopolitical factors.

20Oct 25

Hindustan Zinc Forecasts Silver Prices to Hit $50-55 Per Ounce, Reports Strong Quarterly Results

Hindustan Zinc reported robust financial results for Q2 FY26, with net sales up 3.5% to ₹8,549 crore and profit rising 13.8% to ₹2,649 crore. Operating margins improved by 200 bps to 52%. The company projects silver prices to reach $50-55 per ounce by early next year, driven by strong demand in renewables and electronics. Hindustan Zinc revised its FY26 saleable silver output to 680 tonnes, with over 380 tonnes expected in the second half. Cost optimization efforts aim to reduce production costs to $950 per tonne, while renewable energy usage is targeted to reach 25% by year-end. The company anticipates zinc prices to move towards $3,000-3,100 per tonne and confirmed that the proposed demerger of its silver business is on track.

17Oct 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports Strong Q2 Performance, Adjusts Silver Forecast

Hindustan Zinc Limited reported robust Q2 financial results with revenue of ₹8,549 crore, up 10% QoQ and 4% YoY. EBITDA increased to ₹4,467 crore, up 16% QoQ and 7% YoY, with a 52% margin. Profit after tax rose to ₹2,649 crore, up 19% QoQ and 14% YoY. The company achieved its best-ever Q2 mined metal production of 258 kt. Silver now contributes about 40% to total profits. However, the company revised its saleable silver forecast down to 670-690 metric tons from 700-710 metric tons. Hindustan Zinc also announced operational milestones including commissioning of a 160 ktpa roaster and approval for India's first zinc tailing reprocessing plant.

17Oct 25

Hindustan Zinc Appoints New Government Nominee Director, Amends Insider Trading Code

Hindustan Zinc has appointed Mr. Ashim Kumar Modi as a Government Nominee Director, replacing Shri Ashish Chatterjee, effective October 17, 2025, subject to shareholder approval. Modi, an Indian Revenue Service officer, currently serves as Joint Secretary & Financial Advisor in the Ministry of Coal. The company's Board of Directors has also approved amendments to its Insider Trading Prohibition Code in line with SEBI regulations. These changes aim to strengthen governance, ensure diverse board perspectives, and enhance regulatory compliance.

17Oct 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports Strong Q2 Performance with ₹2,649 Crore Net Profit

Hindustan Zinc, India's leading zinc-lead-silver producer, reported a 13.84% increase in net profit for Q2 FY2025-26, reaching ₹2,649.00 crore. Revenue grew by 3.60% to ₹8,549.00 crore. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹10.00 per equity share, totaling ₹4,225.00 crore. Auditors provided an unmodified opinion on the financial results. The company addressed allegations made by a short seller against Vedanta Group entities, including Hindustan Zinc, stating they are baseless.

10Oct 25

Hindustan Zinc Appoints Ashim Kumar Modi as New Part-time Official Director

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has appointed Mr. Ashim Kumar Modi as a part-time Official Director, replacing Mr. Ashish Chatterjee, effective October 10, 2025. Modi, currently serving as Joint Secretary & Financial Advisor at the Ministry of Coal with additional charge for the Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Minority Affairs, brings extensive government financial experience to the board. The change was communicated by the Ministry of Mines and disclosed in compliance with SEBI regulations.

12Sept 25

MCX Silver Soars to Record Highs, Potential Boost for Hindustan Zinc

MCX silver futures have reached unprecedented levels, with the March contract touching Rs 130,000.00 per kg and the December contract reaching Rs 128,612.00 per kg. This surge could potentially benefit Hindustan Zinc, a leading integrated producer of zinc and silver in India. The company may see increased revenue from its silver production, enhanced valuation of silver reserves, and greater investor interest in its silver-related operations.

27Aug 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports Record Performance and Ambitious Growth Plans for FY2025

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) announced exceptional results for FY2024-25, with EBITDA growing 28% to Rs. 17,465.00 crores and profit after tax increasing 33% to Rs. 10,353.00 crores. The company achieved record production figures, with mined metal at 1,095.00 KT and refined metal at 1,052.00 KT. HZL maintains a 77% market share in India's primary zinc market and plans to double its production to 2 million tonnes, investing Rs. 30,000.00-35,000.00 crores over 3-5 years. The expansion includes a new 250 KTPA smelter costing Rs. 12,000.00 crore. HZL aims to increase renewable energy use to 70% by FY28, focusing on sustainability alongside growth.

19Aug 25

Hindustan Zinc Eyes Uranium Mining, Approves ₹3,823 Crore Tailings Reprocessing Plant

Hindustan Zinc, a leading zinc, lead, and silver producer, is ready to enter uranium mining pending government approval. The company's board has approved a ₹3,823 crore investment for a 10 MTPA tailings reprocessing plant, part of its 2X growth plan. This first-of-its-kind plant in India aims to recover metal from tailing dumps, reduce environmental impact, and enhance mineral recovery. Hindustan Zinc will participate in the Centrum Broking Virtual Investor Conference to discuss these developments.

18Aug 25

Hindustan Zinc Invests ₹3,823 Crore in Groundbreaking Tailings Reprocessing Plant

Hindustan Zinc has approved a ₹3,823 crore investment to establish India's first 10 million tonnes per annum tailings reprocessing plant. The facility aims to recover valuable metals from tailing dumps, reduce environmental impact, and improve mineral recovery rates. This project is part of Hindustan Zinc's '2X growth plan' to double production capacity and aligns with their sustainability goals. The plant, approved by the Board of Directors on August 18, is expected to set new standards for sustainable mining practices in India.

12Aug 25

Hindustan Zinc Makes History as First Indian Company to Join ICMM

Hindustan Zinc becomes the first Indian company to join the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a group of 25 leading global mining companies committed to sustainable development. The company passed a rigorous assessment process and commits to adhering to 40 performance expectations across ESG practices. Hindustan Zinc aims to become net-zero by 2050 and has introduced EcoZen, Asia's first low-carbon 'green' zinc brand. This membership sets a new standard for sustainable mining practices in India.

30Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Appoints Ashish Chatterjee as New Government Nominee Director

Hindustan Zinc Limited has appointed Ashish Chatterjee as the new Government Nominee Director (Non-Executive), effective July 25, 2025, replacing Nirupama Kotru. Chatterjee, currently Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor in the Ministry of Steel, will also join the Audit and Risk Management Committee. He brings over 25 years of administrative experience and has previously served on boards of GAIL, SAIL, and NMDC.

25Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Reshapes Board with New Appointments and Government Nominee Change

Hindustan Zinc Limited has announced significant changes to its board of directors. Ashish Chatterjee replaces Nirupama Kotru as Government Nominee Director. Anoop Kumar Mittal joins as Non-Executive Independent Director for a two-year term. Pallavi Joshi Bakhru is re-appointed as Non-Executive Independent Director for a second two-year term. Akhilesh Joshi's tenure as Non-Executive Independent Director will conclude. New appointments are subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.

21Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports Record Q1 Mine Production Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Hindustan Zinc achieved its highest-ever Q1 mine metal production of 265,000 tons and lowest quarterly cost of production at $1,010 per ton. Revenue was Rs. 7,771 crores, down 4% year-on-year due to lower zinc and lead prices. EBITDA stood at Rs. 3,860 crores with a 50% margin. The company approved a 250,000 tons per annum capacity expansion with Rs. 12,000 crores capital expenditure. Secured LOIs for three critical mineral blocks. Launched 'Sustainability Goals 2030' and increased renewable energy usage to 19% of total power consumption.

18Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc: Q1 Profit Beats Estimates Despite Revenue Miss

Hindustan Zinc's Q1 financial results show a 4.40% YoY decline in revenue to ₹7,771.00 crore and a 4.70% YoY decrease in net profit to ₹2,234.00 crore. Despite these declines, the company improved its EBITDA margin to 49.70%. CRISIL Ratings reaffirmed Hindustan Zinc's credit ratings at CRISIL AAA/Stable/CRISIL A1+, indicating confidence in the company's business stability and financial performance.

17Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Secures Potash-Halite Block and Reports Q1 Production Results

Hindustan Zinc received a Letter of Intent for a composite license to mine potash and halite in Rajasthan, covering 1,841.25 hectares. The company also reported Q1 production figures, with mined metal production at 265 kilo tonnes, up 1% year-on-year but down 15% quarter-on-quarter. Refined metal output was 250 kilo tonnes, and wind power generation increased by 24% year-on-year.

16Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Secures Preferred Bidder Status for Potash and Halite Block in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has received a Letter of Intent from the Ministry of Mines, designating it as the preferred bidder for the Jhanda Wali – Satipura Potash and Halite Block in Rajasthan. The block covers 1841.25 Hectares in the Hanumangarh District. This Composite License allows for both exploration and extraction activities. The move signifies HZL's potential expansion into potash and halite mining, diversifying its portfolio beyond zinc, lead, and silver. The company must fulfill conditions as per Mineral Auction Rules 2015 before securing the final mining lease.

11Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Gains Spotlight as Silver Prices Hit Record High

Silver prices have surged to unprecedented levels, with MCX silver crossing ₹1.10 lakh per kilogram. As a leading integrated producer of zinc and silver in India, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) is positioned to potentially benefit from this price rally. The company's silver production, a by-product of its zinc and lead operations, could see enhanced profitability due to favorable market conditions. HZL has scheduled its 59th Annual General Meeting for August 5, 2025, to be held via video conferencing.

04Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Secures License for Rare Earth Elements Block in Sonbhadra

Hindustan Zinc has won a competitive bid for the Nawatola-Laband Rare Earth Elements (REE) block in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. This acquisition marks the company's entry into the strategically important rare earth elements sector, diversifying its portfolio beyond zinc, lead, and silver production. The move could open new revenue streams for Hindustan Zinc and potentially contribute to India's efforts to reduce dependence on imported REEs and develop its domestic industry.

03Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports Mixed Q1 Production Results with Record Mined Metal Output

Hindustan Zinc achieved record Q1 mined metal production of 265.00 kt, up 1.00% year-over-year. However, refined metal production decreased 5.00% to 250.00 kt due to plant availability issues and maintenance. Saleable silver production fell 11.00% to 149.00 metric tonnes, attributed to reduced input from the SK mine. The company faced challenges in balancing maintenance activities with production goals across its metal portfolio.

02Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc Reports 11% YoY Decline in Saleable Silver Production

Hindustan Zinc's saleable silver production decreased to 149.00 metric tonnes, marking an 11.00% year-over-year and 16.00% quarter-over-quarter decline. The reduction is primarily attributed to decreased silver input from the SK Mine and aligns with the company's lead production trends. The significant quarter-over-quarter drop is partly due to increased Work-In-Progress (WIP) liquidation in the previous period.

02Jul 25

Hindustan Zinc: Record Q1 Mined Metal Output, Mixed Production Results

Hindustan Zinc achieved record Q1 mined metal production of 265 KT, up 1% year-over-year. However, refined metal production decreased by 5% to 250 KT. Wind power generation increased by 24% to 124 MU. The company approved a ₹12,000 crore expansion plan to double production capacity for zinc, lead, and silver over 36 months.

30Jun 25

Hindustan Zinc's Exchequer Contribution Surges 44% to Rs 18,963 Crore

Hindustan Zinc announced a 44% increase in its contribution to the government exchequer, reaching Rs 18,963.00 crore. The company's five-year cumulative contribution totaled Rs 87,616.00 crore, representing 56% of its revenue from operations during this period. Operationally, Hindustan Zinc achieved record levels of mined and refined metal production and reduced zinc production costs to a four-year low.

18Jun 25

Hindustan Zinc Shares Plunge 7% as Vedanta Offloads Stake in Block Deal

Hindustan Zinc's shares dropped nearly 7% after Vedanta sold a portion of its stake in a block deal, raising Rs 3,018.00 crore. The deal was priced at Rs 452.20 per share, a 7% discount to the previous closing price. Vedanta agreed to a 90-day lock-up period for its remaining stake in Hindustan Zinc. This move has raised questions about Vedanta's long-term strategy for Hindustan Zinc and its impact on both companies' future operations.

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