Mumbai, July 18 -- Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), a Vedanta Group company, reported a 4.7% decline in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, with earnings falling to Rs.2,234 crore from Rs.2,345 crore in the same period last year, reported ET Energy World, citing the company's stock exchange filing.

The dip in profit was largely attributed to a decline in revenue, which dropped to Rs.7,591 crore in Q1 FY26 compared to Rs.7,893 crore a year earlier.

Despite revenue pressures, the company kept costs under control.

"In line with the rising zinc demand projected by 2030, the board has approved the Phase-1 expansion project towards 2x growth, further strengthening our growth pipeline," said Arun Misra, Chief Executive Offic...