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Korea Zinc Co Ltd (Korea Zinc) is a non-ferrous metal smelting company. It carries out the development and acquisition of base metals, precious metals, rare metals, and other metal properties. It offers a range of metals which comprise zinc, lead, copper, gold, silver, bismuth, indium, antimony, cadmium, cobalt, and tellurium, among others. The company also offers sulfuric acid, semiconductor sulfuric acid, and oleum. Korea Zinc's products are applicable in automobiles, toy and leisure goods, industrial machinery goods, precision machinery, electrical devices, home appliances, communication appliances, and defense equipment. The company operates in Australia, Bolivia, China, Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand and the US, among others. Korea Zinc is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Base Metals: | Metal Smelting |
| Zinc | |
| Lead | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ | |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Asset Purchase | In April, the company acquired East Tennessee and Mid Tennessee mining complexes and the Clarksville smelter from Nyrstar, a producer of minerals and metals. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company formed a partnership with Alta Resource Technologies to produce rare earth oxides in the US. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In December, the company entered into a partnership with the US Department of War and the US Department of Commerce to build a facility in Clarksville, Tennessee, the US. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Korea Zinc Co Ltd | Hindustan Zinc Ltd | Yunnan Chihong Zinc and Germanium Co Ltd | Young Poong Corporation | Nyrstar NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | South Korea | India | China | South Korea | Belgium |
| City | Seoul | Udaipur | Qujing | Seoul | Balen |
| State/Province | Seoul | Rajasthan | Yunnan | Seoul | - |
| No. of Employees | 1,396 | 3,303 | 6,794 | 642 | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choi Yun Birm | Chief Executive Officer; Chairman | Executive Board | - | - |
| Hwang Deog Nam | Chairman | Executive Board | - | - |
| Lee Je Joong | Vice Chairman; Chief Technology Officer | Executive Board | - | - |
| Jung Tae-woong | Director; President - Refining Business Unit | Executive Board | - | - |
| Park Ki-deok | Director; President - TD Business Unit | Executive Board | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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