CHINFMINING (01258) announced its production guidance for 2026, with an expected total copper production of about 484,000 tons.

CHINFMINING (01258) announces that the main and secondary shafts of Southeast Mine of Chinalco Nonferrous Mine QBX have completed the repair work as expected in December 2025, and the repair results meet expectations. The mine officially resumed production on January 1, 2026. In 2026, CHINFMINING Limited (the Company) expects a total copper production of around 484,000 tons, including 134,000 tons of cathode copper and 350,000 tons of blister/anode copper (including copper product processing services). Due to planned shutdowns for maintenance at QBX Copper Smelter and Luaralaba Copper Smelter, the production of blister/anode copper will decrease. The annual production is expected to be approximately 155,000 tons of copper from own mines; 900,000 tons of sulfuric acid; 100,000 tons of liquid sulfur dioxide; and 600 tons of cobalt hydroxide containing cobalt.