Group 1 - Hunan Province Geological Institute discovered a super-large altered granite-type lithium deposit in the Jijiao Mountain mining area, with a total lithium ore volume of 490 million tons and lithium oxide resource amounting to 131,000 tons [1] - The exploration was part of a national strategy to secure lithium resources, with significant investments in the local lithium battery industry expected to reach hundreds of billions [1][2] - The project has demonstrated effective exploration methods and management models that can serve as a reference for lithium resource exploration in Hunan Province [2] Group 2 - Hunan Dazhonghe Lithium Mining Co., established in 2022 with a registered capital of 1 billion yuan, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dazhong Mining, which has shifted focus from iron ore to lithium battery new energy [2] - The company reported a significant increase in stock price, with an 8.61% rise on the day of the announcement, indicating strong market interest [2] - The Jijiang Mountain lithium project has received approval for resource evaluation from the Ministry of Natural Resources, confirming a lithium ore volume of 490 million tons with an average grade of 0.268% [2] Group 3 - The company is actively progressing with the application for mining rights for the Jijiang Mountain lithium mine and plans to apply for a mining license once conditions are met [3] - The project construction is on track, with the mining and selection connection tunnel expected to be fully completed by May 2025 [3]