Inventory to observe: Mining main Vedanta-owned firm Hindustan Zinc on Monday introduced that the board of administrators has accredited a capex transfer to arrange a reprocessing plant, in line with an change submitting on 18 August 2025. Shares of the corporate can be in focus of the inventory market traders on Monday.
In line with the submitting information, Hindustan Zinc’s board has accredited establishing a ten MTPA (million tonnes every year) Tailings Reprocessing plant because the Zinc producer goals to double its capability. The corporate can be spending as much as ₹3,823 crore as capital expenditure (capex) with the goal of recovering metallic from the tailing dumps.
“The Board of Administrators of the Firm at their Board assembly held in the present day i.e., August 18, 2025, have accredited establishing of a ten MTPA Tailings Reprocessing plant as a part of the Firm’s total 2X progress plan (i.e. doubling the capability),” the corporate knowledgeable the BSE by its submitting.
The corporate additionally claimed that this ‘one in all a sort’ plant will assist scale back the environmental footprint related to conventional moist tailings disposal and in addition enhance Hindustan Zinc’s total mineral restoration, in flip boosting sustainability.
Hindustan Zinc Share Worth Pattern
Hindustan Zinc shares closed 0.18% larger at ₹427.25 after Monday’s inventory market session, in comparison with ₹426.50 on the earlier market shut. The Vedanta-owned firm introduced its Capex replace after the market working hours on 18 August 2025.
Shares of the Zinc producer have given inventory market traders greater than 88% beneficial properties on their funding within the final 5 years. Nonetheless, the shares are buying and selling 14.06% decrease within the final one-year interval.
On a year-to-date (YTD) foundation, the inventory has misplaced 4.06% in 2025 however is now buying and selling 1.07% larger within the final 5 market periods on the Indian inventory market.
Hindustan Zinc share value hit its 52-week excessive stage at ₹575 on 30 October 2024, whereas the 52-week low stage was at ₹378.65 on 3 March 2025, in line with the info collected from the BSE web site.
The Vedanta-owned agency’s market capitalisation (M-Cap) stood at over ₹1.8 lakh crore as of the inventory market session on Monday, 18 August 2025.
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