HINDZINCNSEHindustan Zinc Limited· MetalsMediumNeutral
Announced Fri, 2 Jan · 18:13 IST

Hindustan Zinc Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Production release for the Third Quarter and Nine months ended December 31, 2025'.

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AI summary

Hindustan Zinc reported record Q3 FY26 mined metal production of 276 kt (up 7% YoY) and record refined metal production of 270 kt (up 9% YoY), driven by higher ore production, commissioning of debottlenecking projects at Chanderiya and Dariba, and ramp-up of the 160 Ktpa roaster at Debari. Refined zinc output rose 10% YoY to 221 kt, while refined lead fell 11% YoY to 49 kt due to lead-only pyro operations in the prior-year period. Saleable silver was 158 tonnes in Q3, up 10% QoQ, though 9M FY26 silver output at 451 tonnes was down 12% YoY. For 9M FY26, mined metal touched a record 799 kt (+2% YoY) and wind power generation rose 11% YoY to 316 MU.

Likely market impact

Strong headline production numbers, especially record zinc and mined metal output, signal robust operational performance and may support near-term sentiment. However, the sharp YoY declines in lead and silver production over nine months could weigh on blended revenue, and investors will watch upcoming financials and realised prices for confirmation.