Korea Zinc outpaces Young Poong in governance ratings amid proxy battle

Korea Zinc, the world's biggest refined zinc smelter, said it achieved full compliance with all 15 core corporate governance indicators in 2025, improving from the previous year and significantly outpacing rival Young Poong amid an ongoing battle for management control. According to the company's 2025 Corporate Governance Report released earlier this week, Korea Zinc posted 100 percent compliance with the Korea Exchange’s core governance indicators, up from 80 percent in the 2024 report. The com

By The Korea Herald