The prioritisation of domestic coal supply to the power sector has to “some extent” hit Hindustan Zinc NSE 1.07 % but the company has cushioned itself by tying up imported dry fuel supply till March, a top official of the Vedanta group firm said.
Coal India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of domestic coal output, has been prioritising fuel supply temporarily to the power sector in view of the low stock position at thermal power plants.
