Indian Metal & Energy Industry News & Updates - Other Metals
Hindustan Zinc slips to 8th position amid silver producers
Hindustan Zinc, the country’s largest silver-producing company, has slipped in the global rankings of the world’s top silver producers.
Hindustan Zinc mined metal production up 2% in 2025-26; silver down 9%
Hindustan Zinc falls 6% as markets crash, silver prices drag sentiment
Hindustan Zinc expands pact with Tata Steel to scale low-carbon zinc use in steelmaking
Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with CMR Green to set up zinc alloy unit
Hindustan Zinc leads metals sector with 26.3% women representation in workforce
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has reached 26.3 per cent women representation in its workforce, making it the most gender-diverse company in India’s metals and mining sector, the Udaipur-based zinc producer announced on March 5, 2026, ahead of International Women’s Day.
Hindustan Zinc, Tripura Group ink pact to operationalise Rajasthan manufacturing unit
Hindustan Zinc signs pact with Tripura Group for zinc park in Rajasthan
Attero to invest ₹7,000 crore in proposed rare earth corridor: CEO
Hindustan Zinc and JNCASR create stable, low-cost zinc-ion battery prototypes
New Delhi: Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd on Friday said it, in association with the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, has developed zinc-ion battery pouch cell prototypes for large-scale renewable energy storage. The development marks a significant step in India's indigenous research on energy storage technologies.
Import of platinum articles restricted
Hindustan Zinc to raise ₹1,400 cr via debentures
Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd on Monday said its committee of directors on Monday approved raising up to ₹1,400 through debentures. The meeting was held on Monday, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) said in a filing to BSE. "The duly authorised Committee of Directors... has considered and approved the allotment of 42,000 unsecured, redeemable, rated, listed nonconvertible debentures having a face value of Rs 1,00,000 each, aggregating up to ₹420 crore and 98,000 unsecured, redeemable, rated, listed non-convertible debentures having a face value of ₹1,00,000 each, aggregating up to ₹980 crore where the cumulative principal amount of... shall not exceed ₹1,400 crore," HZL said in a filing to the BSE.
HZL to diversify into critical mineral mining
Hindustan Zinc launches ‘Zinc Moolya’ a live rupee pricing module on Vedanta Metal Bazaar
Chennai: Hindustan Zinc Limited, one of the world’s largest integrated zinc producers and amongst the top five silver producers globally, has launched ‘Zinc Moolya’, an Indian rupee (INR) live pricing module on its flagship metal e-commerce platform, Vedanta Metal Bazaar (VMB). Designed to democratise access to metal pricing, ‘Zinc Moolya’ enables businesses across India, particularly MSMEs and small-volume buyers, to view, book and lock transparent, real-time metal prices in the INR aligned with global benchmarks, said a company statement.
Vedanta offloads 1.59% stake in HZL, as retail portion subscribed over two times
Hindustan Zinc OFS sees strong demand, non-retail portion subscribed 1.42 times on Day 1
MMTC-PAMP to launch silver recycling pilot in 3 months amid supply concern
Hindustan Zinc & CIMIC Group Cos join hands to set up India’s 1st zinc tailings recycling facility
New Delhi: Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, has awarded engineering and construction contracts to CIMIC Group companies Sedgman and Leighton Asia to develop India’s first zinc tailings recycling facility at its flagship Rampura Agucha Mines (RAM) in Rajasthan. Tailings—finely ground remnants left after mineral extraction—often contain recoverable metals that earlier technologies could not extract. The Rampura Agucha facility will deploy advanced processing techniques to recover zinc, silver and other metals from legacy tailings, converting waste into valuable resources and advancing a circular approach to mining.
Hindustan Zinc becomes India’s most valued metal company on silver price rally; m-cap crosses Rs 3 lakh crore
Hindustan Zinc has a silver lining. But for how long?
Fortunes can knock your door from unexpected quarters, just ask Hindustan Zinc shareholders. Thanks to the spectacular run in silver prices since Hunt brothers' hoarding in the 70s, for the metal producer that Anil Agarwal bought from the government, it's the tail that is wagging the dog, at least for now.
Plan to intensify mineral exploration with focus on critical and strategic minerals in next 5 years: Mines Secretary
More gains for Hindustan Zinc depend on volume, LME price trajectory
It reported consolidated operating profit of ₹6,050 crore, up 36 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q), with margins driven by lower cost of production.
Q4FY26 will be the best ever for Hindustan Zinc, says CEO Arun Misra
Hindustan Zinc Q3 results: net profit jumps 46% to ₹3,916 crore on strong base metal prices
Hindustan Zinc reported a 46.2 per cent jump in third-quarter profit on Monday, driven by record-high silver prices, as well as higher zinc prices, amid resilient demand. India’s top refined zinc producer said its consolidated net profit rose to ₹3,916 crore in the quarter ended December 31 from ₹2,678 crore a year earlier.
Hindustan Zinc strikes gold on silver rally
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Hindustan Zinc mined metal production rises, saleable silver output drops in Q3
Samadhan CSR initiative touches 1.4 lakh farmers, says Hindustan Zinc
Hindustan Zinc shares rally 12% in 4 days. What’s powering this surge?