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India: HZL raises zinc prices by INR 2,500/t, cuts lead prices by INR 1,200/t

Aug 3, 2026

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Prerana Rout

in Lead, Non Ferrous, Zinc

Zinc benchmark continues to trade above domestic spot prices LME zinc prices hit three-year high amid tightening supply Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) increased zinc ingot prices by INR 2,500/t ($29/t) while reducing lead ingot prices by INR 1,200/t ($14/t) on 3 August 2026 compared with its previous revision on 30 July 2026. Following the latest…