Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The company, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd., has approved a total guarantee amount of RMB 3,635 million for its subsidiaries to support their development and operational needs, with specific allocations based on their debt ratios [1][12]. Group 1: Guarantee Overview - The company has agreed to provide a joint liability guarantee of RMB 2,521 million to its subsidiaries and an additional RMB 1,114 million for inter-subsidiary guarantees, totaling RMB 3,635 million [1]. - The guarantee is valid for 12 months from the date of approval by the shareholders' meeting, allowing for adjustments among the guarantee amounts [1]. Group 2: Financial Data of Minera Exar S.A. - Minera Exar S.A., an Argentine mining and exploration company, is 46.67% owned by the company through its wholly-owned subsidiary [3]. - As of the announcement date, Minera Exar's audited total assets are USD 194,860.78 million, with total liabilities of USD 145,149.54 million, resulting in a net asset of USD 49,711.24 million [4][5]. - The company's debt ratio is reported at 77.50% as of March 31, 2025 [5]. Group 3: Financial Data of Subsidiaries - Xinyu Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. has total assets of RMB 97,087.27 million and total liabilities of RMB 76,910.84 million, with a net asset of RMB 20,176.43 million [6]. - Jiangxi Ganfeng Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. has total assets of RMB 160,974.90 million and total liabilities of RMB 92,061.69 million, resulting in a net asset of RMB 68,913.21 million [8]. - Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Battery Technology Co., Ltd. has total assets of RMB 1,811,957.66 million and total liabilities of RMB 1,076,984.64 million, with a net asset of RMB 734,973.02 million [9]. Group 4: Guarantee Contracts - The company has signed a maximum guarantee contract with Postal Savings Bank for RMB 50 million for its subsidiary Xinyu Ganfeng [10]. - A supplementary guarantee contract with Pudong Development Bank extends the guarantee period for Jiangxi Ganfeng Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. for RMB 50 million [11]. - A guarantee contract with Bank of China for RMB 60 million is established for Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Battery Technology Co., Ltd. [11]. Group 5: Necessity and Reasonableness of Guarantees - The guarantees are deemed necessary to support the operational funding of the subsidiaries and are within the approved limits by the shareholders' meeting [12]. - The company maintains that the guarantees will not affect its ongoing operational capabilities and do not harm the interests of investors, particularly minority shareholders [12].
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