Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) has reported a 4% year-on-year (YoY) increase in mined metal production for the fourth quarter of FY25, reflecting strong operational performance. The company also recorded growth in refined zinc output, reinforcing its position as a leading player in the global zinc market.
Key Highlights
Mined Metal Production: Increased by 4% YoY, driven by higher ore production and improved recovery rates.
Refined Zinc Output: Registered growth, supported by operational efficiencies and stable smelting operations.
Silver Production: The company also witnessed a rise in silver output, benefiting from higher metal content in mined ore.
Growth Drivers & Outlook
Hindustan Zinc attributes its strong Q4 performance to:
Higher mining efficiency and improved grade control.
Capacity expansion efforts to enhance metal recovery.
Robust demand from key industries, including infrastructure and manufacturing.
Industry Impact
With zinc demand rising for industrial applications and renewable energy, HZL’s production growth aligns with India’s expanding metal sector. The company remains focused on sustainability and operational improvements to drive further growth in FY26.