一、股权出售事项概述 证券代码：002240 证券简称：盛新锂能 公告编号：2025-029 盛新锂能集团股份有限公司 关于转让四川盛屯科技有限公司股权过户完成的公告 盛新锂能集团股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于 2025 年 3 月 21 日召开 第八届董事会第十八次会议，审议通过了《关于转让四川盛屯科技有限公司 50% 股权并购置办公用房暨关联交易的议案》，同意公司将持有的四川盛屯科技有限 公司 50%股权转让给公司控股股东深圳盛屯集团有限公司。本次股权转让事项完 成后，公司不再持有盛屯科技股权。具体内容详见 2025 年 3 月 22 日刊登于巨潮 资讯网（www.cninfo.com.cn）的《关于转让四川盛屯科技有限公司股权并购置 办公用房暨关联交易的公告》。 二、标的资产过户情况 截至本公告日，本次交易标的资产的过户手续已办理完毕，公司不再持有盛 屯科技股权。 三、备查文件 本公司及董事会全体成员保证信息披露内容的真实、准确和完整，没有虚 假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 2、盛屯科技的《营业执照》。 特此公告。 盛新锂能集团股份有限公司 董事会 二〇二五年六月六日 1、成都市双流区政务服务管理和 ...

Group 1: Mining Projects and Production - The Muliang Lithium Mine in Ganzi, Sichuan, has a production scale of 3 million tons/year, with a lithium carbonate equivalent of approximately 70,000 tons. The mine has confirmed Li2O resources of 989,600 tons and an average grade of 1.62%, making it one of the highest-grade lithium mines in Sichuan [3] - The Sabi Star Mine in Zimbabwe has a production scale of 990,000 tons/year, capable of producing approximately 290,000 tons of lithium concentrate annually. The average grade is 1.98%, and the mine has resumed production after a temporary halt for technical upgrades [4] - The company holds a 52.20% stake in the Muliang Lithium Mine, which is expected to increase lithium concentrate supply by 70,000 tons/year upon completion [9] Group 2: Market Conditions and Strategic Decisions - The company is actively seeking high-quality lithium resource projects domestically and internationally due to the ongoing decline in lithium salt prices [5] - Future production adjustments at the Sabi Star Mine will depend on market changes, operational conditions, and the demand from the company's lithium salt factory [4] Group 3: Production Facilities and Innovations - The lithium salt project in Indonesia, with a capacity of 60,000 tons, began trial production in 2024, with core customer certifications progressing towards bulk supply expected in Q3 [6] - The company is investing in solid-state battery technology, with a current production capacity of 500 tons of metallic lithium and plans for a new 2,500-ton capacity project [7][8]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is optimistic, with a recommendation to buy [3][19]. Core Insights - The report highlights the production elasticity and profit elasticity of electrolytic aluminum companies, indicating that profitability will be a key competitive factor due to fixed production capacity [8]. - The report predicts a decrease in the volatility of alumina prices in 2025, which will enhance the profitability of companies like Yun Aluminum, Shenhuo, and Tianshan [8]. - The report provides forecasts for gold production from listed companies, with specific attention to the CAGR of production from 2024 to 2027 [10][11]. Summary by Sections Copper Industry - The report includes production data and forecasts for major copper companies, emphasizing the importance of proprietary mining data [6]. Electrolytic Aluminum - The report details the production capacity and market valuation of various electrolytic aluminum companies, noting that the lowest market value per ton of aluminum is approximately 21,000 RMB [8][9]. Gold Industry - The report presents a forecast of self-produced gold output for listed companies, with specific figures for total gold resources and market capitalization [10][11]. Lithium Industry - The report outlines the lithium resource rights and production forecasts for several companies, highlighting significant growth rates for companies like Ganfeng Lithium and Yongxing Materials [12]. Uranium Industry - The report discusses the production forecasts for uranium companies, particularly focusing on China General Nuclear Power Corporation, with a projected CAGR of 8.16% from 2024 to 2027 [14][15].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the non-ferrous metals sector [1]. Core Views - The non-ferrous metals sector experienced a weekly increase of 1.26%, ranking it in the middle among all primary industries. Precious metals saw a significant rise of 5.58%, while industrial metals increased by 1.86% [1][14]. - The report highlights that tariff policies and a cooling U.S. Treasury auction have negatively impacted macroeconomic sentiment, leading to a weakening in industrial metals [1][24]. - Gold prices have surged due to deteriorating U.S. fiscal conditions, with COMEX gold closing at $3,357.70 per ounce, a 4.75% increase week-on-week [4][49]. Summary by Sections Market Review - The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.57%, while the non-ferrous metals sector rose by 1.26%, outperforming the index by 1.83 percentage points [14]. - Among the sub-sectors, precious metals led with a 5.58% increase, followed by industrial metals at 1.86%, while small metals and new materials declined [1][14]. Industrial Metals - **Copper**: As of May 23, LME copper was priced at $9,614 per ton, up 1.76% week-on-week. Supply remains tight due to mining incidents, but domestic smelting capacity is unaffected [2][32]. - **Aluminum**: LME aluminum closed at $2,466 per ton, down 0.62%. The supply side is impacted by the shutdown of bauxite mines in Guinea, leading to a significant rise in alumina prices [3][36]. - **Zinc**: LME zinc price increased by 0.78% to $2,713 per ton, with inventories decreasing [39]. - **Tin**: LME tin price fell by 0.46% to $32,665 per ton, with mixed inventory trends [45]. Precious Metals - Gold prices have risen significantly due to concerns over U.S. fiscal health, with a notable increase in both COMEX and SHFE gold prices [4][49]. - The report notes that the U.S. credit rating downgrade and a lackluster Treasury auction have further weakened market sentiment, contributing to the rise in gold prices [51][49]. Rare Earths - The report indicates stable supply and moderate demand for rare earths, with prices showing a slight decline [4]. News Highlights - The report discusses the implications of U.S. tariff policies and their potential impact on the market, particularly in relation to gold and industrial metals [4][51].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" [1] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights that the lithium industry is expected to see significant production increases from key players such as Ganfeng Lithium, Tianqi Lithium, and others from 2024 to 2026, driven by various projects coming online [3][4] - Ganfeng Lithium is projected to have the highest production capacity in 2025 and 2026, with major contributions from the Goulamina project and several salt lake projects [3] - The report emphasizes the rapid growth in production rates for companies like Yahua Group and Sichuan Energy Power, indicating a robust expansion in the lithium sector [3] Summary by Relevant Sections Production Forecast - Ganfeng Lithium: Expected production of 8.6 million tons LCE in 2025, growing to 11.4 million tons LCE by 2026, with a CAGR of 49% [4] - Tianqi Lithium: Projected to produce 9.3 million tons LCE in 2025, increasing to 10.4 million tons LCE by 2026, with a CAGR of 8% [4] - Yahua Group: Anticipated to ramp up production significantly from 0.5 million tons LCE in 2024 to 3.3 million tons LCE by 2026, reflecting a CAGR of 145% [4] - Other companies like Zhongjin Lingnan and Xizang Mining are also expected to see substantial increases in production, contributing to the overall growth of the industry [3][4]

Core Viewpoint - The lithium carbonate price is approaching 60,000 yuan per ton, with significant fluctuations observed in the lithium battery industry since 2010, currently experiencing a second wave of price volatility since 2020 [1][2] Industry Overview - Lithium carbonate prices have dropped significantly from a peak of nearly 600,000 yuan per ton in 2022 to around 60,000 yuan per ton currently, indicating a severe market correction [1][2] - The lithium industry has experienced two major price fluctuation cycles since 2010, with the first cycle from 2015 to 2019 and the current cycle starting in 2020 [1] Supply and Demand Dynamics - The recent decline in lithium carbonate prices is attributed to an increase in supply and lower-than-expected downstream demand, leading to a persistent supply-demand imbalance [2][3] - Current lithium carbonate prices have fallen below the breakeven point for processing companies, particularly affecting small and medium-sized enterprises, which may be forced to reduce or halt production [2][3] Price Trends and Forecast - Short-term forecasts indicate that lithium carbonate prices may continue to experience downward pressure due to high inventory levels and a lack of significant production cuts from salt lake operations [3][4] - Long-term projections suggest that lithium carbonate prices may stabilize between 50,000 to 80,000 yuan per ton, depending on supply-demand dynamics and technological advancements [4][5] Company Performance - Major lithium companies such as Tianqi Lithium, Ganfeng Lithium, and Shengxin Lithium have reported losses due to the declining lithium carbonate prices, while companies with low-cost salt lake lithium extraction technologies have managed to remain profitable [5] - The gross profit margins for lithium products vary significantly, with salt lake companies achieving margins around 50.68%, while other major players report much lower margins [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the lithium and cobalt industry [2][5]. Core Insights - The report highlights a return to weak realities from strong expectations in the cobalt and lithium markets, with prices rebounding before retreating [14][15]. - The easing of US-China trade relations is expected to buffer the downward trend in lithium prices, although the overall market remains cautious [14][15]. - Cobalt market dynamics are characterized by a tightening supply and a cautious outlook from industry players, with many adopting a wait-and-see approach [16]. Summary by Sections 1. Cycle Assessment - The lithium sector is experiencing a slight price decline, with the Wuxi 2507 contract down 1.57% to 62,600 CNY/ton, and the Guangxi 2507 contract down 1.94% to 61,800 CNY/ton [14]. - Lithium concentrate prices have decreased to 712 USD/ton, down 13 USD/ton from the previous period [14]. - Recommended stocks for overweight positions include Zhongmin Resources, Yahua Group, Cangge Mining, Ganfeng Lithium, Keda Manufacturing, and Tibet Mining [14]. 2. Company and Industry Dynamics Tracking - The report notes significant developments in the industry, including a major discovery at the Tamarack copper-nickel project in Minnesota [19]. - The International Cobalt Institute predicts a shift to a cobalt shortage by the early 2030s, driven by demand growth outpacing supply [19]. - Salt Lake Co. has signed a project cooperation letter indicating a potential investment of around 300 million USD in Highfield Resources [19]. 3. Key Data: New Energy Material Production, Imports, and Metal Prices - Domestic production of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide saw a month-on-month decline in April [20]. - Lithium carbonate production decreased by 7% month-on-month but increased by 40% year-on-year [22]. - Cobalt sulfate production increased by 11% month-on-month and 48% year-on-year [23]. - The average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate fell by 2.15% to a range of 66,100-64,600 CNY/ton [57]. 4. Listed Company Profit Forecasts - Ganfeng Lithium is projected to have a PE ratio of 86.06 for 2025, while Tianqi Lithium is rated cautiously with a PE of 58.30 for 2025 [94]. - Huayou Cobalt is rated for an overweight position with a PE of 11.79 for 2025 [94].

Core Viewpoint - The lithium carbonate industry is currently facing significant challenges, with prices falling below the breakeven point for many producers, leading to operational difficulties and potential bankruptcies [3][4][5]. Price Trends - As of May 15, the average price of domestic battery-grade lithium carbonate was 65,050 yuan per ton, marking a decline of over 10,000 yuan since the beginning of the year [2]. - The price drop has been attributed to insufficient downstream demand and increased supply, with some traders contributing to the downward pressure by offloading inventory [2][5]. Industry Impact - The breakeven price for lithium carbonate processing companies is generally considered to be 70,000 yuan per ton, and many producers are struggling to remain profitable at current price levels [4]. - Some companies have resorted to production cuts and maintenance to reduce costs, while others are attempting to maintain customer relationships despite the challenging market [3][4]. Supply and Demand Dynamics - The supply of lithium carbonate is expected to continue increasing, while downstream demand, particularly from the electric vehicle and energy storage sectors, is stabilizing without significant growth [5]. - Inventory levels have reached a high of 96,000 tons as of April 30, indicating a loose supply in the market [6]. Future Outlook - Industry experts believe that a recovery in lithium prices is unlikely in the short term due to ongoing supply increases and stable demand [5]. - Companies are focusing on cost reduction and resource self-sufficiency to enhance competitiveness, with some considering strategic shifts from expansion to value creation [8][9]. Technological Innovation - Investment in technological innovation is seen as crucial for improving extraction efficiency and reducing costs, which could help alleviate resource constraints and influence market pricing mechanisms [9].

Core Viewpoint - The company Shengxin Lithium Energy has been awarded the "Annual Brand Going Global Benchmark Award" for its innovative approach and international expansion in the lithium industry, particularly in the context of ESG performance [1][5]. Group 1: International Expansion and Production Capacity - Shengxin Lithium Energy has successfully established a lithium salt production base in Indonesia, with an annual capacity of 60,000 tons, marking it as the largest overseas lithium extraction project [3]. - The company has diversified its lithium resource projects across Africa and South America, including the production of 290,000 tons of lithium concentrate per year from the newly operational Sabi Star lithium-tantalum mine in Zimbabwe [2]. - The total lithium salt production capacity of the company has increased to 137,000 tons per year, enhancing its ability to serve global customers [3]. Group 2: ESG Performance and Recognition - The company has made significant efforts in ESG practices, including resource recycling, waste management, and local community development, which have been recognized internationally [6][8]. - Shengxin Lithium Energy's subsidiary, Max Mind, received the "Sustainable Development and Inclusive Development" award for its community support initiatives in Zimbabwe [8]. - The company has set ambitious goals for carbon neutrality by 2050 and has implemented various measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions [5]. Group 3: Local Community Engagement - The company emphasizes local employment, achieving a local hiring rate of 93% in Indonesia, 86% in Zimbabwe, and 74% in Argentina [6]. - Shengxin Lithium Energy actively participates in community development projects, improving local infrastructure and providing essential services [6]. Group 4: Supply Chain Sustainability - The company is integrating ESG principles into its supply chain management, with 946 suppliers across various regions, promoting sustainable practices [7]. - Initiatives include supplier training and local procurement to enhance the sustainability of the supply chain [7].

Group 1 - Lithium prices have dropped to 63,000 yuan/ton, falling below the cost line for many integrated lithium extraction companies, leading to a challenging operating environment for some firms [1][4] - In Q1 2025, 14 out of 21 listed lithium mining companies in A-shares reported profits, while 7 incurred losses, indicating a divergence in performance within the sector [1][2] - The overall revenue of listed lithium mining companies in Q1 2025 reached 43.965 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.03%, while net profit surged by 1340.4% to 3.343 billion yuan compared to the same period in 2024 [2][3] Group 2 - Major companies like Ganfeng Lithium and Tianqi Lithium showed significant performance divergence, with Ganfeng reporting a revenue decline of 25.43% to 3.772 billion yuan and a net loss of 356 million yuan, while Tianqi turned a profit of 104 million yuan after a loss of 3.897 billion yuan in the previous year [2][3] - The lithium salt production capacity continues to grow, with domestic production of lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride increasing by 35.35%, 29.54%, and 37.14% respectively in 2024 [4][5] - Despite the price drop, many companies have not reduced production capacity; for instance, Ganfeng Lithium and Yahua Group increased their lithium carbonate production by approximately 24% and 10% respectively [5][6] Group 3 - The demand side faces challenges, as the penetration rate of new energy passenger vehicles has not increased significantly, leading to uncertainty in achieving expected growth for the year [6] - The overall market for lithium carbonate remains weak, with supply-demand imbalances persisting unless significant production cuts occur [6]