Partnership with ICMM will further strengthen Hindustan Zinc’s commitment to sustainable, future-ready operations
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), India’s only and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, today reaffirmed the strategic significance of its recent membership in the International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM). As the only Indian company among ICMM’s select group of 26 global mining and metals leaders, Hindustan Zinc brings India directly into the highest level of international dialogue on responsible mineral development.
Udaipur, December 1, 2025: Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), India’s only and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, today reaffirmed the strategic significance of its recent membership in the International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM). As the only Indian company among ICMM’s select group of 26 global mining and metals leaders, Hindustan Zinc brings India directly into the highest level of international dialogue on responsible mineral development.
The development comes at a pivotal moment as global demand for critical minerals such as zinc and silver accelerates, driven by the expansion of renewable energy systems, green infrastructure, electric mobility and advanced digital technologies.
Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc Limited, said: “Hindustan Zinc’s induction into the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) marks a proud milestone - not just for our company, but for India. HZL is the first company from India to join this council. It reaffirms our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible resource development, while creating new opportunities to collaborate with some of the world’s most respected leaders in mining. This is our moment to lead from the front, power the global energy transition and set new benchmarks for the industry.”
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