FY2026 Highlights

First Indian company to become a member of the prestigious International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Rampura Agucha Mine (RAM) became the world’s largest zinc-producing mine
Partnered with Tata Steel and Silox India for the adoption of EcoZen, Asia’s first low-carbon zinc, boasting a 75% lower carbon footprint as compared to global average, facilitating transition to lower Scope 3 emissions in galvanised steel production
Collaborated with Virginia Tech and CSIR-NML for advancing research focused on grade improvements across our concentrators
Industry-leading return on capital employed of c.67% and strong return on equity of c.77%
Pioneered all-women-driven Leaching & Purification section at Chanderiya Smelting Complex through Tejaswini
Broke barriers with night shifts for women in underground mines at RAM and Zawar Mines
Achieved India’s longest raise of 600 metres at Balaria mine at Zawar

Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter (CLZS) and Rampura Agucha Mine (RAM) became India’s first sites to receive the Zinc Mark certification
First-time inclusion in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class (DJBIC) Index (Emerging Markets), a globally respected benchmark for corporate sustainability performance
Signed MoUs with Greenline Mobility Solutions Ltd for deploying 100 electric vehicle (EV) trucks and 100 liquified natural gas (LNG) trucks for inter-unit and finished goods logistics
Flagged off 10 EV bulker trucks at Zinc Smelter Debari in collaboration with Enviiro Wheels Mobility Pvt. Ltd., which will further expand to 40 EV bulkers
Repurposed 654 kt of Jarosite and Jarofix for use in the cement, road, and railway sectors
Transformed 22.25 hectares of wasteland at the CLZS into a greenbelt, using Mycorrhiza technology in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Commissioned India’s 1^st diesel electric loader CAT R2900XE (17 MT capacity) at Rajpura Dariba Mine (RDM)

Achieved 41% reduction in total recordable injury frequency rate (TRIFR) as compared to the base year of FY2020
Implemented collision avoidance system, covering 30 equipment across Sindesar Khurd Mine, enhancing safety through the prevention of man-machine interactions
Introduced the world’s 1^st tele-remote raise bore operation in Sindesar Khurd Mine (SKM) and tele-remote drilling in two long-hole production drills in RDM

Benefited c.2.6 million lives across 4,149 villages through 44 initiatives across seven verticals, with a total CSR spend of ₹ 278.15 crore
Almost doubled the Nand Ghars (women and childcare centres) in Rajasthan to 9,274 from 4,681
Launched the Zinc Football Girls Academy with its first residential batch of 19 talented girls from across Rajasthan
Initiated the Rural Livelihoods Conclave 2026 in Udaipur, establishing ourselves as a thought leader focused on advancing rural economic mobility
Organised 2^nd edition of India’s most beautiful Vedanta Zinc City Half Marathon in Udaipur, uniting 7,000 runners from 23+ states across the country and globe, under #RunForZeroHunger initiative by Nand Ghar

Measurable progress across the strategic agenda