Hindustan Zinc Limited

Hindustan Zinc Limited

Vedanta Limited, the promoter of Hindustan Zinc Limited, announced the full release of encumbrance on a portion of its equity shares in HZL. This action, effective June 17, 2026, follows the prepayment of a facility agreement for which the shares were previously encumbered. The disclosure indicates that the percentage of promoter shares under encumbrance has effectively reduced from 55.04% to 50.10% of HZL's total share capital, while the total promoter holding remains at 60.71%. This reduces a potential overhang on the stock.

Hindustan Zinc Limited

Hindustan Zinc Limited has announced the publication of newspaper advertisements on June 23, 2026, regarding a 'Special Window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities.' This action is in compliance with SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026. The advertisements appeared in Financial Express (English) and Pratahkal (Hindi).

Hindustan Zinc Limited

Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Advantek Associates LLP and Aero Eagle Automobiles Private Limited to explore green hydrogen and alternative clean energy solutions for its operations. This initiative aims to decarbonize mining, particularly for underground applications and heavy machinery, making HZL the first in India's mining sector to explore such solutions. The collaboration is a key step towards the company's Net Zero by 2050 goal, focusing on feasibility studies and phased deployment.

Hindustan Zinc Limited

Hindustan Zinc Limited has announced a significant leadership change, with its Board of Directors approving the appointment of Mr. Amarendu Prakash as the Chief Executive Officer-Designate. This key decision, made on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, is effective from June 19, 2026. Mr. Prakash brings over three decades of experience to the role. For investors, this appointment signifies a major management transition, potentially impacting the company's future strategic direction and operational performance.