Q1 2027 Hindustan Zinc Ltd Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Hindustan Zinc Ltd (BOM:500188) achieved the highest ever first-quarter mined metal production of 268,000 tons, marking the fifth consecutive year of record production.
- The company reported an all-time high quarterly EBITDA of 8,074 crores, resulting in a record net profit of Rs 5,469 crore.
- Hindustan Zinc Ltd (BOM:500188) secured a mining lease for a rare earth elements and yttrium block in Gundulpet, Karnataka, advancing its diversification strategy.
- The company increased its renewable energy consumption to 22% and deployed India's first 250 metric ton electric crane.
- Hindustan Zinc Ltd (BOM:500188) was included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Emerging Markets Index for the first time, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
- Power and fuel costs increased due to lower metallization of linkage coal and higher costs of imported coal.
- The company faced challenges with the sale of lead concentrate due to inferior grade stock from initial stabilization of a new mill.
- Despite a strong quarter, geopolitical uncertainties and evolving trade dynamics pose risks to the market environment.
- The company has not conducted any new hedging activities in FY27 due to market volatility.
- The timeline for the production from the newly acquired rare earth elements block is projected to be around 2031-32, indicating a long wait for returns on this investment.
Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the first quarter FY27 earnings conference call of Hindustan Zinc.
As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions after the presentation concludes.
Should you need assistance during this conference, please signal an operator by pressing then 0 on your touch tone phone.
Please note that this conference is being recorded.
I now hand the conference over to Ms. Raksha Jain, Director of Investor Relations of Hindustan Zinc.
Thank you, and over to you, Ms. Jain.
Thank you, operator, and good evening, ladies and gentlemen.
Thank you for joining us today to discuss the first quarter results of F5 2027.
In this call, we will refer to our investor presentation available on our company's website. Please note that today's entire discussion will be covered by the safe harbor cross mentioned on slide 2 of the presentation
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