Vedanta Doubles SA Zinc Capacity to 500,000 Tonnes

Vedanta Limited has announced the doubling of its annual zinc production capacity in South Africa to 500,000 tonnes through a US$ 600 million investment in Gamsberg (Phase II). This expansion, inaugurated by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Vedanta Director Priya Agarwal-Hebbar, marks a significant mining investment in the country. The move aims to bolster Vedanta's global zinc leadership, with a vision to achieve 3 million tonnes of annual production across India and South Africa.
Hindustan Zinc is targeted to contribute 2 million tonnes, while Vedanta Zinc International aims for…
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