Hindustan Zinc is India’s largest and world’s second largest zinc-lead miner. With more than 50 years of operational experience, we give highest priority to safety of our people and conservation of scarce natural resources through technology and innovation. With reserve base of 105.7 million MT with an average zinc-lead grade of 10.5% and mineral resources of 305.6 million MT, our mine life is over 25 years. Our fully integrated zinc operations currently hold 78% market share in India’s primary zinc industry. We are among the Top 10 silver producers globally with an annual capacity of 600 MT.
We are a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited which owns 64.9% stake in the Company while the Government of India retains a 29.54% stake. We are listed on the NSE and BSE.
Hindustan Zinc’s operations comprise five lead-zinc mines, one rock phosphate mine, four hydrometallurgical zinc smelters, two lead smelters, one pyro metallurgical lead-zinc smelter as well as sulphuric acid and captive power plants in northwest India. Total metal production capacity is 834,000 MT of zinc and 201,000 MT of lead. We have facilities located in Rampura Agucha, Chanderiya, Dariba, Kayad and Zawar in the state of Rajasthan, along with zinc-lead processing and refining facilities and a silver refinery at Pantnagar in the state of Uttarakhand.