ZHAOJIN MINING (01818) announced its annual performance with a net profit attributable to shareholders of 3.614 billion yuan, an increase of 149.1% year-on-year. All major indicators saw significant growth, reaching a new historical high.

Zhaojin Mining (01818) released the full-year performance for the year ending December 31, 2025. The Group achieved revenue of 18.056 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 56.32%; shareholders' net profit was 3.614 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 149.1%; basic earnings per share were 0.96 yuan. It is proposed to distribute a cash dividend of 0.1 yuan per share. By focusing on the main business and strengthening the foundation, breakthroughs in production and efficiency were achieved. During this year, the Group focused on lean management, continuously optimized technical indicators; strengthened scientific planning and capacity layout, and focused on increasing production. Development at Xiadian Gold Mine, Dayingezhuang Gold Mine and Zaozigou Gold Mine progressed in an orderly manner; the AGN mine area of Abuja Gold Mine was successfully put into production. In this year, the gold production reached 27,225.68 kilograms, achieving a pre-tax profit of approximately 5.569 billion yuan, with significant growth in all major indicators, reaching a new historical high. Focusing on project progress, significant achievements were made in capacity expansion and storage increase. During this year, Ruihai Mining's TBM underground efficient excavation, ore dressing system with successful water testing, and the initial industrial production capacity were achieved; Jintingling Mining obtained the safety production license, transitioning from the construction phase to the production phase; the construction of the Aodilan Mining selected project was accelerated. At the same time, the company established a special geological exploration fund to promote the resource doubling plan and enhance resource security capabilities. According to the JORC report, in the 2025 fiscal year, the Group added 71.33 tons of gold resources to the exploration, reaching 1,504.68 tons of gold resources, with a recoverable reserve of 521.24 tons. Promoting scientific research to enhance development efficiency and quality. During this year, the Group strengthened independent innovation, established a professional technical committee, and carried out targeted research on "one company, one topic", solidly advancing key research projects along the entire industry chain such as the electrolytic cell technology upgrade at Jinchiling Gold Mine, using technology innovation to empower quality and efficiency. During the year, 5 national and provincial special projects were approved, 15 innovation platforms and honors were granted, 12 provincial and ministerial-level scientific and technological awards were won, 115 patents were granted, and 241 patents were applied for. Adhering to the concept of sustainable development, the operation quality and efficiency remained stable. During this year, the Group consistently adhered to responsible gold mining principles, actively constructing an ESG development system, and completed a special investment in safety and environmental protection of 2.23 billion yuan this year. By strengthening risk control and hazard management, focusing on resource conservation and comprehensive utilization, steadily promoting ecological restoration, environmental management, energy conservation, and emission reduction, solid progress was made in promoting deep and practical green low-carbon development.