Key highlights: Buoyant pricing environment supported the profitability of most of the segmentsledbyZincduringthequarter.However,certainoperatingdisruptions(Power, Copper&Aluminium;)marginallydentedtheprofitabilityforthequarter.Companyremains positiveonzincpricesandwillbenefitbythesame.Themanagementfocustowardsasset sweating&costreductiontoimprovetheprofitabilityoverthecomingquarters.Improved..;.