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Zijin Mining Group Co., Limited (Zijin Mining) is a China-based multinational mining and metals company and one of the world’s largest producers of gold and copper. The group explores, develops, mines, processes, smelts, and refines non‑ferrous and precious metals, with a growing portfolio in zinc and new‑energy metals such as lithium and nickel.
Zijin operates a diversified set of assets in China and overseas, including major copper and gold operations in Serbia (Serbia Zijin Copper/RTB Bor and the Timok/Cukaru Peki project), joint‑venture interests such as Kamoa‑Kakula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Porgera in Papua New Guinea, and lithium brine development in Argentina (3Q). Its integrated operations supply concentrates and refined metals used across infrastructure, electronics, and energy‑transition value chains.
Headquartered in Fujian, China, Zijin Mining is listed in Hong Kong (2899) and Shanghai (601899).
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First shipment of low‑carbon copper anodes from the DRC routed via the Lobito Atlantic Railway to Europe, cutting inland transit to seven days.
The Timok Copper and Gold mine's Upper Zone has entered a high-grade ore area, enabling productive stoping. The ore contains covellite, enargite, and chalcopyrite, with copper at 9.23% and gold at 6.23 g/t.
Zijin plans to invest USD 1.26 billion in Serbia, with total investments exceeding USD 3 billion. Efforts include facility expansion, environmental protection, and improved workplace safety.
On December 18th, the company signed closing documents with the Serbian government, acquiring 63% equity in RTB Bor Group.
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