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Pradeep Carpenter

12th Sep · SEBI-Registered Analyst

Hindustan Zinc Powers Up: What’s Driving the Rise

Hindustan Zinc (HZL) has rallied from ₹418 on 29th August 2025 to around ₹463 today, a gain of nearly 11% in two weeks. The surge is driven by a mix of commodity tailwinds, strategic expansions, and strong operational performance. Silver, which contributes 15–20% of HZL’s revenue, has hit record highs globally. As India’s largest silver producer, HZL benefits directly from rising prices, while industrial demand for solar panels, electronics, and EV batteries adds structural support. On the corporate front, HZL approved a ₹3,823 crore tailings reprocessing project at Rampura Agucha, boosting metal recovery, along with a ₹12,000 crore investment to double capacity across zinc, lead, and silver over three years. Strong production volumes and disciplined cost control have reinforced confidence in the company’s fundamentals. Market sentiment has also helped, with broader metals and mining sectors buoyed by a weaker U.S. dollar and rising industrial demand. Trading volumes in HZL indicate institutional accumulation, signaling conviction behind the move. Risks remain, including commodity price volatility, promoter stake sales, and execution challenges in expansion projects. Yet, with silver’s rally and growth initiatives, HZL appears well-positioned for further gains. Investors should monitor commodity trends and management actions closely to gauge sustainability.

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