证券时报·2025-05-03 05:59Core Viewpoint - The non-ferrous metal industry has experienced significant growth in performance driven by rising metal prices, particularly in gold and copper [1][4]. Group 1: Industry Performance - The overall performance of the non-ferrous metal industry has shown high growth, with several listed companies maintaining rapid growth in Q1 2024 [2][4]. - Major companies like Zijin Mining, China Aluminum, and Luoyang Molybdenum have reported substantial increases in revenue and net profit for 2024 [4][6]. Group 2: Company Highlights - Zijin Mining achieved approximately 303.64 billion yuan in revenue for 2024, a year-on-year increase of 3.49%, with a net profit of about 32.05 billion yuan, up 51.76% [4][6]. - In Q1 2024, Zijin Mining's revenue was 78.93 billion yuan, growing by 5.55%, and net profit reached 10.17 billion yuan, an increase of 62.39% [4][6]. - China Aluminum reported 2024 revenue of 237.07 billion yuan, a 5.21% increase, and a net profit of 12.4 billion yuan, up 85.38% [4][6]. - Luoyang Molybdenum's revenue for 2024 was 213.03 billion yuan, a 14.37% increase, with a net profit of 13.53 billion yuan, up 64.03% [4][6]. Group 3: Market Outlook - Institutions remain optimistic about the long-term price trends of gold and copper, despite short-term fluctuations due to geopolitical factors [8][9][10]. - The copper market is expected to face a supply shortage, with demand from sectors like home appliances and electric vehicles driving prices upward [10]. - The aluminum market is anticipated to improve, with potential profit recovery for electrolytic aluminum as demand increases [10].