The Vedanta Chairman said copper and gold assets in India are either under-producing or dormant — even as India imports 99.9 per cent of its gold and 95 per cent of its copper requirements.
Stocks including Timex India, Vedanta, Suzlon, Punjab National Bank, Coforge, NBCC, Solarworld, Sigachi Industries, Akums Drugs and more will be in the spotlight on Monday, December 29.
Silver is unique because it is the only metal that has an intrinsic value and also a functional demand, says Vedanta's Anil Agarwal
Underperformers of 2024, which showed improved outlook, outperformed in 2025. They included Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Asian Paints and Titan Company.
The BSE metal index too zoomed 579 points to a high of 35,422. Nifty metal index rose 178 pts to 10,699 in early deals today.
On Business Today Television's market update, Dalal Street showed mild gains with Nifty around 25,800 (up marginally), supported by Bank Nifty and IT index (up 0.6%, aided by weak rupee benefiting exporters). Metals sector led with Nifty Metals +0.4%, driven by rallies in Hindalco (~₹810-860), Vedanta (fresh highs amid demerger progress), Hindustan Zinc, and Hind Copper. Asset management stocks surged on relief from SEBI's moderated TER cuts. Other gainers: IndiGo, Crompton. Low-volume, scattered trade amid year-end caution; focus on metals and capital market plays.
Vedanta share price today: The stock hit a record high for the fifth straight session on Thursday, rising over 9% in a week.
Emkay estimated Hindustan Zinc’s Ebitda at Rs 25,800 crore, compared with consensus estimates of about Rs 22,000 crore, implying an upgrade potential of nearly 17 per cent.
Vedanta share price today: Vedanta stock gained 1.86% to a fresh high of Rs 579.95 against the previous close of Rs 569.35.
Stocks including Nephrocare, Reliance, Park Medi, Akzo Nobel, Indian Overseas Bank, Vedanta, NBCC, Ola Electric, RVNL, Zaggle Prepaid and more will be in the spotlight on Wednesday, December 17.
Hindustan Zinc stock rose 3.5% to Rs 587.65 today against the previous close of Rs 567.75. Market cap of the firm reached Rs 2.43 lakh crore.





