Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-15 14:27Group 1: Hedging Business Overview - The purpose of the hedging business is to mitigate the adverse effects of commodity price fluctuations on the company's operations and to enhance risk management capabilities [2][3] - The hedging scale includes a maximum exposure limit for smelting and trading enterprises, with specific percentages for copper and zinc at 25%, and gold and silver at 50% [2] - The company will utilize its own funds for hedging activities, without involving raised funds [4] Group 2: Transaction Details - The types of hedging transactions include commodity hedging and foreign exchange hedging, utilizing various financial instruments such as forwards, swaps, options, and interest rate swaps [5] - Transactions will occur on domestic exchanges like the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange, as well as through reputable financial institutions for over-the-counter transactions [6] Group 3: Implementation and Authorization - The implementation of the hedging business will be managed by the company and its subsidiaries, with a validity period of 12 months from the board's approval [7][8] - The board approved the hedging business at a meeting on January 14, 2026, authorizing the financial committee to manage the hedging activities [9] Group 4: Impact on the Company - The hedging activities are deemed necessary and feasible to effectively avoid the impact of price fluctuations on the company's performance, aligning with the interests of the company and its shareholders [16]