Hindustan Zinc revises zinc, lead prices

Hindustan Zinc has reduced zinc prices by Rs 3,400 a ton and raised lead prices by Rs 2,800 a ton, reports agency sources.

Zinc would now cost Rs 90,500 per ton and lead Rs 96,000 per ton. Lead is used as raw material in batteries and paints.

The price revision would be effective from Thursday (July 17).