Vedanta to sell 1.59 percent stake in Hindustan Zinc via OFS

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AI summary

Vedanta Limited's Committee of Directors approved selling up to 6.7 crore equity shares of Hindustan Zinc Limited, equal to 1.59 percent of HZL's paid-up equity capital. The sale will be carried out through an offer for sale via the stock exchange mechanism, following SEBI rules and stock exchange circulars. The decision was made on January 27, 2026 at around 4:15 PM IST.

Likely market impact

Vedanta will reduce its holding in HZL through a market mechanism, which may influence HZL supply and short term price action.