Vedanta to sell up to 1.59 percent stake in Hindustan Zinc via OFS
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Vedanta's Committee approved selling up to 6.7 crore equity shares of Hindustan Zinc (1.59% of paid-up capital) through an Offer for Sale via the stock exchange mechanism. This is a further partial divestment of Vedanta's holding in HZL, in line with its broader deleveraging efforts.
Reduces Vedanta's stake in HZL; proceeds may support debt reduction. Short-term supply pressure possible on HZL stock.