Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company achieved revenue of $1.752 billion and a net profit of $371 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 22.5% compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - The profit attributable to shareholders was $263 million, up 20.2% year-on-year, with basic earnings per share of approximately 6.75 cents, an increase of about 17.4% from 5.75 cents in 2024 [1] Production Metrics - From January to June 2025, the company produced 111,283 tons of crude copper and anode copper, a decrease of 30.4% year-on-year; however, cathode copper production increased by 15.6% to 72,192 tons [1] - Cobalt hydroxide production reached 481 tons, up 1.7% year-on-year, while sulfuric acid production was 538,433 tons, down 1.9% [1] - The company processed 102,708 tons of copper products for external enterprises, marking a significant increase of 152.9% [1] Project Development - Major ongoing projects are progressing well, with geological surveys and engineering investigations completed for the slope road of the non-ferrous Africa mining project [2] - The company is on track to complete the construction of the main western selection plant renovation project by the end of September 2025 [2] - The new copper smelting project in Luanshya is a key focus for sustainable and high-quality development, with significant progress in water drainage work [3] Environmental and Operational Challenges - The company faced increased external uncertainties, including fluctuating international copper prices due to U.S. tariff policies and domestic instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo [6] - Despite these challenges, the company maintained strong production performance, achieving historical highs in key economic indicators [7] Strategic Initiatives - The company has strengthened investor relations and maintained a high dividend payout ratio to reward shareholders, which has positively impacted its market performance [7] - In June, the company announced the acquisition of a stake in the Balkhash copper mine in Kazakhstan, marking a breakthrough in its external acquisition strategy [7]
中国有色矿业(01258)公布2025年中期业绩:盈利能力动能充沛 业务结构优化驱动高品质增長