China Nonferrous Metals Group has business in more than 80 countries and regions, and has 30 million tons of overseas heavy nonferrous metal resources, involving more than 40 varieties of nonferrous metals such as copper, aluminum, lead, zinc, nickel, tantalum, niobium, beryllium, gold, silver and rare earth. There are 235 enterprises at all levels, including 77 overseas enterprises at all levels and 8 listed companies in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Sydney and London. Zambia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Thailand, Democratic Republic of Congo and other countries and regions have built and operated a number of landmark mining development projects.
In addition to the development of non-ferrous metal mineral resources, China Nonferrous Metals Group has also established a brand in the field of foreign project contracting, and has been selected as the world's largest 225 project contractors for many times, and won the Luban Award for the first overseas project in the non-ferrous industry. In Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Iran, Algeria, Angola, Ethiopia, Zambia and other countries, a number of expressways, houses, cement plants, copper mines and smelters have been built, creating many firsts in these countries.
China Nonferrous Metals Group has also made great progress in related trade and service business. China Nonferrous Metals Group, relying on China Color International Trading Co., Ltd. established in 2007, has steadily improved its competitive advantage in systematic service and integrated supply, realized the optimal integration of trade resources, formed outstanding industrial layout in Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, and achieved leap-forward development in business scale, benefit and trade volume.
In China, China Nonferrous Metals Group has continuously optimized its structure and consolidated its development foundation. We have strengthened cooperation with local governments and enterprises in Hubei, Liaoning, Guangxi, Ningxia, Tianjin, Shandong, Inner Mongolia, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Shanghai and other places, and created a number of high-quality backbone enterprises with strength, brand and influence. Among them, Daye Nonferrous Metals Group is one of the five major copper bases in China; China National Color (Ningxia) Oriental Group has become one of the three largest tantalum and niobium enterprises in the world, the largest tantalum and niobium production base and the only beryllium research and production base in China. China Tenth Five-Year Metallurgical Construction Group is known as the "Iron Army" in the field of construction engineering in China. Zhongse Obote Company is the largest copper processing enterprise in Shandong Province. Zhongse (Tianjin) Nonferrous Metals Co., Ltd. is building an important research and development center and deep processing manufacturing base for non-ferrous metal special materials in China; Guilin Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Geology won the national special prize for scientific and technological progress; Shenye Machinery Company is the most important metallurgical equipment manufacturing base in China. The diaphragm pump products of Zhongse Pump Company rank among the top three in the world; Pearl River Rare Earth Company is the only enterprise in China that separates 15 rare earth elements.
Relying on the overall linkage and coordinated development of domestic and foreign businesses, China Nonferrous Metals Group has achieved leap-forward development. By the end of 20 12, the total assets, operating income and total profit of China Nonferrous Metals Group have increased by 15 times, 30 times and 10 times respectively compared with those at the beginning of the 11th Five-Year Plan.
China Nonferrous Metals Group has successively won the titles of "Special Award for Performance Progress", "May 1 Labor Award", "Top Ten Enterprises in China that Touched Africa" and "Top Ten Leading Enterprises in China's Economic Transformation 20 10" issued by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. China Nonferrous Metals Group is striving to become a world-class mining group with international competitiveness.