Group 1 - The company held an online investor meeting on September 12, 2023, to discuss its semi-annual report and engage with investors [1] - The company plans to resume production at Jingzhi Mining by June 2027, with an expected production capacity of 5 million tons per year, including 2.6 million tons of industrial-grade ore and 2.4 million tons of low-grade ore [1] - The company aims to enhance its resource reserves through horizontal mergers and acquisitions, as part of its development strategy [1] Group 2 - The 60,000-ton energy-grade titanium (alloy) material project is progressing steadily, with expected product output by the end of 2025 [2] - The company's gross margin has declined due to market price fluctuations and lower margins on comprehensive utilization products derived from tailings [2] - The company plans to launch comprehensive utilization products in September 2024, with an expected output of 45,000 tons from September to December 2024 [2]

Group 1: Production Plans and Capacities - The company expects to resume full production at Jingzhi Mining by June 2027, with an anticipated production scale of 5 million tons per year, closely matching the product grade of existing products [2][3] - The low-grade ore from Jingzhi Mining is projected to yield an annual recovery of 12.8 million tons starting March 2026, contributing to the production of titanium concentrate and vanadium-titanium iron concentrate [3][4] - After the resumption of Jingzhi Mining, the company anticipates an additional annual production capacity of approximately 900,000 tons of iron concentrate, 400,000 tons of titanium concentrate, and 70,000 tons of comprehensive utilization products [4] Group 2: Financial Performance and Profitability - The company does not expect Jingzhi Mining to contribute profits until after the full resumption of operations in June 2027 [3][4] - The company's gross profit margin has declined due to market price fluctuations and lower margins on comprehensive utilization products derived from tailings [3][4] - Future dividend arrangements will be based on investment, profitability, and financial conditions, with no dividends expected until after the output from Jingzhi Mining [4] Group 3: Strategic Development and Projects - The acquisition of Jingzhi Mining aligns with the company's strategy of horizontal resource mergers to enhance resource reserves [3][4] - The 60,000-ton energy-grade titanium (alloy) materials project is progressing steadily, with expected phased product output by the end of 2025 [4] - The company focuses on core business areas, including vanadium-titanium iron concentrate, titanium concentrate, and titanium materials, while remaining open to other investment opportunities [4]