Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2026-02-11 02:43Group 1 - Luoyang Molybdenum (603993) (03993) saw a rise of over 3%, currently up 3.65% at HKD 23.28, with a trading volume of HKD 312 million [1] - Citigroup released a report indicating that Luoyang Molybdenum will announce the acquisition of Brazilian gold assets in December 2025, with the transaction expected to be completed in January 2026 [1] - Based on Citigroup's forecast of a gold benchmark price of USD 4,600 per ounce in 2026, the acquired asset is expected to contribute 7.1 tons to gold production, generating approximately RMB 2.4 billion in net profit, accounting for about 7% of total net profit [1] Group 2 - Shenwan Hongyuan noted significant short-term disruptions in copper production, with tight non-US inventories leading to a bullish outlook for copper prices, supported by solid fundamentals [1] - Long-term growth in electric vehicle investments and AI data centers, combined with relatively inelastic copper supply, suggests that the price center for copper is likely to continue rising [1] - Huayuan Securities indicated that insufficient capital expenditure in copper mining and frequent supply-side disruptions may shift the copper supply-demand balance from tight equilibrium to shortage, with copper smelting profits expected to bottom out amid a "de-involution" backdrop, and prices likely to break upward as the Federal Reserve enters a rate-cutting cycle [1]