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India’s metal backbone. A global force in zinc.

Overview

Building the metal for tomorrow

As a pioneer in tech-first transformation and ranked the world’s most sustainable metals & mining company, we drive progress for India and the world. Being a global leader in essential metals like zinc, lead, and silver with over five decades of operational excellence, our legacy is deeply rooted in national development and our future is defined by innovation.

We operate across the entire value chain, from ore to metal, through fully mechanised underground mines and digitally advanced smelting facilities. Backed by the Vedanta Group, we are listed on the NSE and BSE, with 60.71% ownership by Vedanta Limited and 27.92% held by the Government of India.

Our Vision

Be the world’s largest and the most admired Zinc-Lead & Silver Company.

Our Mission

Legacy

60+ years of leadership

Our journey spans over 6 decades of responsible mining, innovation, and scale. With a market share of ~74% in India’s primary zinc segment, we are the undisputed zinc leader and amongst the leading global producers in silver.

#1

integrated zinc producer globally

1.144 MT

total metal production capacity

468.6 MT

total (R&R) reserve & resources base

800 MT

annual capacity of silver production

Operational Footprint

Fully integrated. Strategically located.

Our operations stretch across the value chain, from underground mining to metal refining, including lead-zinc mines, hydrometallurgical zinc smelters, lead smelters, pyro metallurgical lead-zinc smelters as well as sulphuric acid and captive power plants in northwest India.

Our Commitment

Safety. Sustainability. Innovation.

At Hindustan Zinc Limited, people and the planet come first. We lead with advanced technology to conserve natural resources and ensure zero harm. We are consistently ranked the world’s most sustainable metals and mining company, underscoring our commitment to ESG, community, and circular practices.