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Hindustan Zinc targets Rs 2000 crore using AI rollout across mines and factories with startup firepower

Hindustan Zinc targets Rs 2000 crore using AI rollout across mines and factories with startup firepower

Hindustan Zinc Ltd, a Vedanta group company, says it will generate Rs 2,000 crore in value by deploying AI-driven solutions across its mining and manufacturing operations. The plan, announced at Zinnovation 2026 with V-Spark DeepTech Ventures, is aimed at improving production, cutting costs, and boosting safety and ESG performance. The company is already working with 50-plus deep tech startups on more than 100 projects, signaling a broader industry push toward industrial intelligence as margins face pressure.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 15 May 2026
Markets rebound after four straight sessions as Hindustan Zinc and Vodafone Idea surge

Markets rebound after four straight sessions as Hindustan Zinc and Vodafone Idea surge

Indian equity markets snapped a four-session losing streak with modest gains on Wednesday. Several stocks led the rebound, including Hindustan Zinc, Vodafone Idea, Dixon Technologies, and Texmaco Rail, which rallied sharply. Traders will be watching whether the turnaround holds beyond the day’s “big movers” as sentiment shifts back to buyers.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026

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Hindustan Zinc shares jump 5% as silver prices near 3 lakh after import duty hike

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 5% as silver prices near 3 lakh after import duty hike

India raised import duties on gold and silver to 15%, pushing precious metal prices higher. Shares of Hindustan Zinc, the country’s largest silver producer, jumped about 5% and Vedanta rose roughly 4% as markets priced in benefits from elevated silver rates. The government also hopes to curb imports and support rupee stability.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026
Hindustan Zinc signs pact with Group Nirmal to build zinc wire unit in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc signs pact with Group Nirmal to build zinc wire unit in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc has signed an MoU with Group Nirmal to set up a zinc wire manufacturing facility in Rajasthan. The plant will produce high-grade zinc wire for sectors including infrastructure and automotive, aiming to strengthen domestic zinc manufacturing. The collaboration is designed to support higher-value industrial applications and expand India’s capacity for specialized zinc products.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
Hindustan Zinc shifts focus from zinc to critical minerals to cut India import dependence

Hindustan Zinc shifts focus from zinc to critical minerals to cut India import dependence

Hindustan Zinc says it is evolving into a multi metal and critical minerals platform, aiming to reduce India’s import dependence. The company cites record mined and refined zinc production for FY25-26, alongside substantial silver output. Driven by operational discipline and cost efficiency, the move is positioned as a growth bet and a step toward greater self sufficiency.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 6 May 2026
Hindustan Zinc interim dividend Rs 11 record date today buy shares now to qualify

Hindustan Zinc interim dividend Rs 11 record date today buy shares now to qualify

Hindustan Zinc declared an interim dividend of Rs 11 per share, with April 30 set as the record date. To receive the payout, investors need to buy shares by today’s cutoff. The announcement follows a strong Q4 performance, with net profit up 68% year-on-year, continuing the company’s tradition of rewarding shareholders.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 29 Apr 2026

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Hindustan Zinc shares jump 5% after Q4 profit soars 68% and interim dividend announced

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 5% after Q4 profit soars 68% and interim dividend announced

Hindustan Zinc shares rose nearly 5% after the company reported a strong Q4 FY26, with profit up 68% year-on-year and revenue climbing 49%. Investors cheered record metal production, top-tier EBITDA margins, and the declaration of an interim dividend. The upbeat mix of operating performance and shareholder payout lifted sentiment on Monday.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Hindustan Zinc targets doubling output by 2030 and hints at reviving its stalled demerger

Hindustan Zinc targets doubling output by 2030 and hints at reviving its stalled demerger

Hindustan Zinc says it aims to double output by 2030 and may revisit a demerger plan first proposed in 2023. That proposal was opposed by the Government of India, which holds a 27.92% stake, citing potential disadvantages for minority shareholders. The company’s chair suggested the issue could resurface after the demerger related to Vedanta is completed, without committing to a timeline.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Hindustan Zinc declares Rs 11 per share dividend record date set for April 30

Hindustan Zinc declares Rs 11 per share dividend record date set for April 30

Metals major Hindustan Zinc has announced a first interim dividend of Rs 11 per equity share for the current financial year 2027. The company has set the record date for April 30, which will determine which shareholders are eligible to receive the payout.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Hindustan Zinc Q4 profit jumps 68% as revenue surges 49% and dividend hits Rs 11

Hindustan Zinc Q4 profit jumps 68% as revenue surges 49% and dividend hits Rs 11

Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta’s arm, delivered a strong Q4 with revenue rising 49% to Rs 13,544 crore. Consolidated PAT surged 68% year-on-year to Rs 5,033 crore, alongside a declared dividend of Rs 11 per share. The quarter signals continued momentum as the company outperformed the same period last year.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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