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Overview

Hindustan Zinc is a Vedanta Group company in Zinc, Lead and Silver business. We

are India's only and the world's largest integrated producer of Zinc-Lead. We are

also one of the leading Silver producers in the world. We are one of the lowest cost

producers in the world and are well placed to serve the growing demand of Asiancountries. Hindustan Zinc is a subsidiary of the NYSE listed - Sterlite Industries

(India) Limited (NYSE: SLT) and London listed FTSE 100 diversified metals and

mining major - Vedanta Resources plc.

Our core business comprises of mining and smelting of zinc and lead along with

captive power generation. We have four mines and four smelting operations: mines

are situated at Rampura Agucha (largest zinc producing mine in the world),

Sindesar Khurd, Rajpura Dariba and Zawar in the State of Rajasthan; while the

smelters are located at Chanderiya, Debari and Dariba in the State of Rajasthan and

Vizag in the State of Andhra Pradesh.

Our current metal production capacity is 1,064,000 tonnes per annum (879,000

tonnes of zinc and 185,000 tonnes of lead). With reserves and resources of 313.2

million tonnes, our exploration programme is integral to our growth and future

expansions. Successful exploration and subsequent development of mineral assets

underlines our mission and business strategy.

We also own 474 MW of coal based thermal captive power plants in Rajasthan to

support our metallurgical operations. We also have 123.2 MW of wind energy in

Gujarat and Karnataka, which is sold to the respective State grids. Taking our green

energy initiative a step further, we had announced, in January 2011, an addition of

150 MW in our existing wind power capacity. Of this, around 135 MW has alreadybeen commissioned. The balance capacity is expected to be commissioned in Q4 FY

2012. Post the expansion, our wind power generation capacity will increase to 273

MW.

History & Milestones

Hindustan Zinc Limited was incorporated from the erstwhile Metal Corporation of

India on 10 January 1966 as a Public Sector Undertaking.

In April 2002, Sterlite Opportunities and Ventures Limited (SOVL) made an open

offer for acquisition of shares of the company; consequent to the disinvestment ofGovernment of India's (GOI) stake of 26% including management control to SOVL

and acquired additional 20% of shares from public, pursuant to the SEBI Regulations

1997. In August 2003, SOVL acquired additional shares to the extent of 18.92% of

the paid up capital from GOI in exercise of "call option" clause in the share holder's

agreement between GOI and SOVL.

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With the above additional acquisition, SOVL's stake in the company has gone up to

64.92%. Thus GOI's stake in the company now stands at 29.54%.

Vision, Mission & ValuesVision

Be the world's largest and most admired Zinc-Lead & Silver Company

Mission

Enhance stakeholders value through exploration, innovation, operational

excellence and sustainability

Be a globally lowest cost producer

Maintain market leadership and customer delight

Values

Entrepreneurship

Growth

Excellence

Trust

Sustainability

Board of Directors:-

Mr. Agnivesh Agarwal - Chairman

Mr. Akhilesh Joshi- CEO & Whole-time Director

Mr. A. R. Narayanaswamy - Director

Ms. Anjali Anand Srivastava- Director

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Mr. Navin Agarwal- Director

Mr. Rajib Sekhar Sahoo- Director

Mr. Naresh Kumar- Director

Ms. Shaukat Ara Tirmizi- Director

ORGANISATION PROFILE

Vedanta Resources Plc

Vedanta is a US $2.2 billion London listed, diversified metals and mining Group

Vedanta has copper; aluminum and zinc operations are India. Two copper mines

inAustralia and copper mines in Zambia.

Vedanta also has interests in gold (AGRC) and optical fiber (SOTL) Through

theSterlite Group.

In India, Vedanta Resources has interests in HZL (through sterile), BALCO

andMALCO.

FY 2012 group turnover: US $2918.98 million

Indian Market Shares: -

Zinc Vedanta (HZL) 75% Only Integrated Zinc producer.

Copper Vedanta (Sterlite) 42% One of two leading copper producers.

Aluminum Vedanta (BALCO and MALCO) 21% One of three aluminium producers.

Vedanta Resource is covering -

1. Konkola Copper Mines plc. (KCM)

2. Sterlite Industries (India) ltd.

3. Madras Aluminum Company ltd. (MALCO)

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4. Vedanta Alumina Ltd.5. Hindustan Zinc Ltd.(HZL)6. Bharat Aluminum

Company Ltd. (BALCO)

Data of Financial year 2012:

Reserves and Resources as on 31st March 2012

Resources Reserves

Measured and indicatedInferred Proved and probable

Mt

Grade % g/t

Mt

Grade % g/t

Mt

Grade %g/t

Zinc Lead Silver Zinc Lead Silver Zinc LeadSilver

Rampura

Agucha17.2 14.9 2.0 64 23.9 11.6 2.0 54 69.3 13.7 1.9 61

Rajpura

Dariba8.4 7.1 2.0 71 35.1 7.8 2.1 92 8.8 6.3 1.7 68

Sindesar

Khurd11.4 5.4 2.7 143 48.4 4.5 3.1 162 21.6 4.5 2.7 161

Bamnia

Kalan1.7 5.3 1.8 80 3.4 5.0 3.8 114

Zawar 25.4 5.0 1.8 43 38.7 5.0 2.6 55 7.8 3.6 2.0 35

Kayar 8.8 10.5 1.6 34 0.7 7.0 1.0 15 1.8 12.6 1.8 30

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Total 72.9 8.3 2.0 66 150.2 6.6 2.6 99 109.3 10.6 2.0 79

Note: The Mineral Resource is reported exclusive of the Ore Reserve.

MINING

RampuraAgucha

Sindesarkhurd

RajpuraDariba

Zawar

Oreproduction(million tonnes)

5.95 1.30 0.59 0.20

Type of mine Open cast Underground Underground UndergroundReserves(milliontonnes)

69.3 21.6 8.8 7.8

Resources(million

tonnes)

41.1 59.8 43.5 64.1

Ore productioncapacity(mtpa)

6.15 2.00 0.90 1.20

SMELTING

CHANDERIYA DARIBA DEBARI VIZAG+Production(Tonnes)

Zinc 4,64,021 1,98,204 68,046 28,445

Lead* 68,309 30,415

Capacity

(Tonnes)

Zinc 525,000 210,000 88,000 56,000

Lead 85,0000 100,000

Includes captive lead consumption of 6,625 tonnes

Operations currently under suspension.

Note :HZL also have Zinc,Lead and silver refining facilities in the state of

Uttrakhand.

Key By-product production

Refined Silver 242 tonnes** (capacity 518 tonnes)

Sulphuric Acid 1.31 Million tons (capacity 1.74 Million tons)

** Includes captive Silver consumption of 35 tones

POWER

Chanderiya Dariba Zawar Debari

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Coal BasedCapativePowerPlant(MW)

234 160 80

Waste HeatRecovery(MW

)

13.7 4.3 6.5

Wind EnergyFarms

Gujarat

Karnataka

Rajasthan Tamilnadu Maharastra

Capacity(MW)

88.8 49.4 88.8 21.0 25.5

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