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Q2 Business Update
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CNBC Awaaz•03-10-2026, 19:27
Q2 Business Update: Vedanta, Hindustan Zinc Lead Strong Performance Across 12 Companies
  • •Vedanta Power's electricity sales surged 26% year-on-year to 5,593 million units.
  • •Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited achieved its highest-ever quarterly production at 649 kilotons.
  • •Hindustan Zinc's mined metal production increased 5% to 271 kilotons; saleable metal production rose 7%.
  • •Bank of India's domestic deposits grew 23.3% to Rs 9 lakh crore; total global business up 21.07%.
  • •Bajaj Finance customer base expanded to 12.885 crore; AUM increased 26.5% to Rs 5.85 lakh crore.

Key Questions Answered

In the second quarter, Hindustan Zinc recorded a 5 percent year-on-year increase in mined metal production to 271 kilotons, while saleable metal production grew by 7 percent to 264 kilotons. Additionally, refined zinc production rose by 5 percent to 212 kilotons, and refined lead production increased by 14 percent to 51 kilotons.

Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited achieved its highest-ever quarterly aluminum production during the second quarter ending September 30, 2026, reaching a total output of 649 kilotons.

Bank of India reported a 23.3 percent year-on-year increase in domestic deposits, reaching Rs 9 lakh crore, alongside a 17.7 percent rise in gross domestic credit to Rs 7.03 lakh crore during the second quarter.