Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2025-10-18 01:10Core Insights - The company, Zijin Mining, reported a significant increase in revenue and net profit for the first three quarters of 2025, with revenue reaching approximately 254.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 10.33%, and net profit of about 37.864 billion yuan, up 55.45% [1] - The stock price of Zijin Mining closed at 30.17 yuan per share on October 17, 2023, reflecting a cumulative increase of approximately 104% year-to-date [1] Financial Performance - For Q3 2025, Zijin Mining achieved revenue of approximately 86.489 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 8.14%, and a net profit of about 14.572 billion yuan, up 57.14% [1] - The gross profit margin for mining enterprises was 60.62%, an increase of 2.91 percentage points year-on-year, while the overall gross profit margin was 24.93%, up 5.4 percentage points year-on-year [3] Production Metrics - In the first three quarters, Zijin Mining's gold production reached 65 tons, a year-on-year increase of 20%, while copper production was 830,000 tons, up 5%, silver production was 335 tons, up 1%, and zinc production was 27 tons, down 12% [3] - In Q3, gold production was 24 tons, a 7% increase quarter-on-quarter, while copper production was 260,000 tons, a 6% decrease quarter-on-quarter [4] Strategic Developments - The increase in gold production was attributed to new acquisitions and projects, including the Ghana Akim Gold Mine, which contributed 3.2 tons of gold, and the new Xinjiang Sava Yalton Gold Mine [4] - The company is actively working on the recovery of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which was affected by flooding [4] Cost and Pricing Factors - The unit sales cost of mineral products increased due to factors such as declining ore grades and increased transportation distances [5] - The rise in gold prices significantly boosted the company's revenue from gold sales, with the gold segment becoming a key driver of profit growth [6] Subsidiary Performance - Zijin Gold International, a subsidiary, was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising approximately 28.7 billion HKD by issuing 401 million shares at a price of 71.59 HKD per share [6] - In the first three quarters, Zijin Gold International produced 32 tons of gold and achieved a net profit of 9.05 million USD, equivalent to approximately 6.484 billion yuan [6]