As a socially and environmentally committed corporate, with focused responsibility towards value creation for all stakeholders, Hindustan Zinc stands out as an organization rooted in business excellence.
Hindustan Zinc is a subsidiary of the BSE and NSE listed Vedanta Limited (ADRs listed on the NYSE), which is a part of Vedanta Resources Plc, a global diversified natural resources company. Vedanta Limited owns 64.9% stake in the Company while the Government of India retains a 29.5% stake.
India’s only and the world’s leading zinc-lead-silver producer, Hindustan Zinc is an industry leader with over five decades of experience and expertise in mining and smelting. The Company is a fully integrated player with strong focus on holistic value delivery across its stakeholder fabric. With its sharp strategic thrust on continuous evolution in an ever-transforming business environment, Hindustan Zinc has a powerful edge that drives its growth and expansion.
Headquartered in the mineral-rich belt of Udaipur in Rajasthan, Hindustan Zinc has a workforce spread across the sites of its mining and smelter operations, strategically located in the state. An installed base of 485.5 MW of our coal-based captive power plant coupled with our green power capacity including 40.42 MW of solar power and 35.27 MW of WHRB ensures our power sufficiency. Moreover, our plans to revamp turbines in the future will further aid to our self-sufficiency in power.
Technology and innovation are the key propellers of our unprecedented growth, while people safety and natural resource conservation are the mantras of our holistic value proposition.
Be the world’s largest and most admired Zinc, Lead & Silver Company
Our people are our most important assets. We actively encourage their development and support them in pursuing their goals.
We embrace a conducive environment for encouraging innovation that leads to a zero harm environment and exemplifies optimal utilization of natural resources, improved efficiencies and recoveries of by-products.
We lay consistent emphasis on human rights, respect the principle of free, prior, informed consent, while our engagements with stakeholders give local communities the opportunity to voice their opinions and concerns.
Our primary focus is delivering value of the highest standard to our stakeholders. We are constantly motivated on costs and improving our quality of production in each of our businesses through a culture of best practice benchmarking.
We place utmost importance on engaging ethically and transparently with all our stakeholders, taking accountability of our actions to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and complying with international policies and procedures.
As we continue to grow, we are committed to the triple bottom line of People, Planet and Prosperity to create a sustainable future in a zero harm environment for our communities.
We actively foster a culture of mutual trust in our interactions with our stakeholders and encourage an open dialogue, which ensures mutual respect.
Underground zinc mining operations at Rampura Agucha*
Zinc-lead miner & one of the lowest-cost producers of zinc globally*
Silver producer*
Mine Life#
*As on 31st March, 2021, Source: Wood Mackenzie for global mine/smelter rankings for zinc-lead mine and cost, World Silver Institute for silver producer rankings #Reserves & Resources (R&R) at current rate of metal production
The strategic locations of our mines and smelters lend us a logistics edge, enabling greater operational and cost efficiencies.