


Core Viewpoint - The company is expected to achieve significant profit growth in the first half of 2025, driven by increased production and favorable commodity prices, alongside strategic moves such as the planned spin-off of a subsidiary for listing in Hong Kong [1][3][5]. Group 1: Financial Performance - The company forecasts a net profit attributable to shareholders of approximately 232 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, an increase of about 54% compared to 151 billion yuan in the same period last year [1]. - For Q2 2025, the expected net profit is around 130 billion yuan, up 27% from 102 billion yuan in Q1 2025 [1]. - The net profit excluding non-recurring items is projected to be about 215 billion yuan, reflecting a 40% year-on-year increase from 154 billion yuan [1]. Group 2: Production and Commodity Prices - The company reported production figures for H1 2025: copper at 570,000 tons (+10% YoY), gold at 41 tons (+17% YoY), silver at 223 tons (+6% YoY), and zinc (lead) at 200,000 tons (-9% YoY) [2]. - The average price of gold in Q2 was 770.46 yuan/g, a 15% increase from the previous quarter and a 39% increase year-on-year, while the average copper price was 78,102 yuan/ton, up 0.86% quarter-on-quarter [2]. Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to spin off its subsidiary, Zijin Gold International, for a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which includes eight world-class gold mines with a total gold reserve of 697 tons and a resource amount of 1,800 tons [3]. - The acquisition of the RG gold mine project for 1.2 billion USD is expected to enhance the asset scale and profitability of Zijin Gold International, further solidifying its position in the global market [4]. Group 4: Profit Forecast - The company anticipates net profits of 452 billion yuan, 505 billion yuan, and 568 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 41%, 12%, and 12% [5].