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India's Hindustan Zinc Eyes Five Year Timeline To Move Into Rare Earth Metals India's Hindustan Zinc is moving into rare earths, but commercial production could take up to five years, underscoring the hurdles of building a domestic supply chain to challenge China's grip on the sector. "This (rare earth) is of strategic interest (to India)," said CEO Arun Misra in an interview, according to Nikkei Asia. The company was the only private bidder to win a monazite mining block in Uttar Pradesh in a government auction in May. However, exploration and reserve analysis will take three to four years. "The first part is exploration and mining, and that itself could take about three or four years, because we have to evaluate (the quantity and quality) of the reserves," said CEO Arun Misra. Global supply of permanent magnets is tight after China restricted exports of rare earths like terbium and dysprosium, both used to boost neodymium magnets' heat resistance. Auto manufacturers h...

Zinc fell for a second day as a buildup in Chinese stockpiles pointed to tepid demand in the No. 1 consumer of the metal....

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) will invest approximately Rs 12,000 crore to double its zinc, lead, and silver production capacity. This expansion includes establishing a 250 ktpa integrated smelter in Debari, Rajasthan, along with mine expansions. The project, expected to be completed in 36 months, aligns with India's growing economy and aims to enhance self-reliance in zinc production....

The owner of the world's largest zinc mine is in discussions to reroute output of the US operation away from China due to the trade war between Washington and Beijing, according to people familiar with the matter....

Hindustan Zinc CEO and Whole Time Director, Arun Misra, says he expects global prices of zinc to stay between $2,600 and $2,750 per ton in the next two to three quarters, and then climb to $2,800 in the January-March period of next year. He spoke exclusively on Bloomberg's "Insight with Haslinda Amin." (Source: Bloomberg)...

Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), a Vedanta Group firm, announced a significant 47.3% surge in its consolidated net profit for the March 2025 quarter, reaching Rs 3,003 crore. Driven by higher income and strong operational performance, this marks HZL's best-ever fourth-quarter profit....

South Korean prosecutors searched Korea Zinc Co. offices and the homes of its executives on Wednesday, in a raid that expands a probe into last year's bungled $1.8 billion share sale....

Korea Zinc Co. has accepted a 52% cut in processing fees to turn mined zinc produced by Teck Resources Ltd. into refined metal under a supply deal for this year, according to people familiar with the matter....

Korea Zinc Co. investors are bracing for a turbulent gathering on Friday, as the metals giant's top shareholder and private equity ally MBK Partners Ltd prepare to make a fresh bid to topple the current board and oust Chief Executive Yun B. Choi....

A South Korean court has ruled in favor of Korea Zinc Co.'s efforts to stop its largest investor from voting at a keenly awaited annual shareholder meeting, a boost for Chief Executive Yun B. Choi's effort to retain control over the metals giant....

Trafigura Group-backed metals producer Nyrstar said it will cut around 25% of output at its zinc smelter in Australia, with a crunch in the supply of mined raw materials hurting profitability....

Hindustan Zinc Ltd.'s board on Monday cleared a proposal to raise as much as 5 billion rupees ($57.3 million) through a bond, which will be the tycoon Anil Agarwal-led firm's first local-currency issuance in at least four years....

Korea Zinc Co. shares surged on Monday after a Seoul court nullified key decisions from the company's January investor meeting, including board appointments, and reignited a months-long battle for control....

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of ADM, has announced a recall of certain pelleted animal feed products. The recall is due to the potential presence of elevated copper leve......

Copper and zinc rose after President Donald Trump delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico by a month, dragging the US dollar lower....

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Korea Zinc's shares rose sharply a day after the world's leading zinc smelter decided to adopt new rules that management said would bolster minority shareholders' rights....

Senior executives of Korea Zinc Co. sought to strike a conciliatory tone on Friday and offered to cooperate with the company's top shareholder and suitor, even after a stormy investor meeting where the metals giant sought to restrict voting rights....

An eventful shareholder meeting provided the latest twist in the dispute between the families whose deceased patriarchs founded the company 50 years ago....

Control of Korea Zinc, the world's largest producer of zinc, is at stake in a battle challenging the country's entrenched chaebol system of powerful conglomerates....