Hindustan Zinc Ltd.

Hindustan Zinc is planning to foray into potash mining and is eyeing a block in Rajasthan which has a fair chance of having lithium reserves also. The company is also planning to expand beyond base metals - zinc and lead - and precious metal silver as well as all critical minerals which are of strategic interest to the company. The company was declared as the preferred bidder for Dugocha gold block in Rajasthan, resulting into expansion of its portfolio of precious metals.

Hindustan Zinc is engaged in the mining and smelting of zinc, lead and silver metal in India.