Hindustan Zinc Limited Reports Operating Results for the Second Quarter and Half Year Ended September 30, 2021
October 04, 2021 at 07:27 am EDT
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Hindustan Zinc Limited reported operating results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2021. For the quarter, mined metal production was 248,000 MT compared to 238,000 MT a year ago. Integrated metal production was 209,000 MT compared to 237,000 MT a year ago. Integrated zinc production was 162,000 MT compared to 180,000 MT a year ago. Refined Lead Integrated production was 47,000 MT compared to 57,000 MT a year ago. Saleable silver production was 152,000 MT compared to 203,000 a year ago.
For the first half, mined metal production was 470,000 MT compared to 440,000 MT a year ago. Integrated metal production was 445,000 MT compared to 439,000 MT a year ago. Integrated zinc production was 350,000 MT compared to 338,000 MT a year ago. Refined Lead Integrated production was 95,000 MT compared to 101,000 MT a year ago. Saleable silver production was 313,000 MT compared to 320,000 a year ago.
Hindustan Zinc Limited is an India-based company, which is engaged in exploring, extracting, processing minerals, and manufacturing metals and alloys. The Company produces zinc, lead, silver, commercial power and alloys. Its segments include Zinc, Lead, Silver & others and Wind energy. Its operations include five zinc-lead mines, four zinc smelters, one lead smelter, one zinc-lead smelter, eight sulfuric acid plants, one silver refinery plant, six captive thermal power plants and four captive solar plants in the state of Rajasthan. In addition, the Company also has a rock-phosphate mine in Matoon, near Udaipur in Rajasthan and zinc, lead, silver processing and refining facilities in the state of Uttarakhand. The Company also has wind power plants in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra and solar power plants in the state of Rajasthan.