Stock to watch, Aug. 18 -- Mining major Vedanta-owned company Hindustan Zinc on Monday announced that the board of directors has approved a capex move to set up a reprocessing plant, according to an exchange filing on 18 August 2025. Shares of the company will be in focus of the stock market investors on Monday.

According to the filing data, Hindustan Zinc's board has approved setting up a 10 MTPA (million tonnes per annum) Tailings Reprocessing plant as the Zinc producer aims to double its capacity. The company will be spending up to Rs.3,823 crore as capital expenditure (capex) with the aim of recovering metal from the tailing dumps.

"The Board of Directors of the Company at their Board meeting held today i.e., August 18, 2025, have a...