On 25 March 2026, Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. announced a repurchase of 6.00 million A shares, according to its Next Day Disclosure Return filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
The shares were bought back on the Shanghai Stock Exchange through centralized price bidding at between RMB 33.16 and RMB 33.69 per share, translating to a volume-weighted average purchase price of RMB 33.48. The transaction cost totaled approximately RMB 200.88 million.
Following the repurchase, Zijin Mining’s outstanding share count (excluding treasury shares) declined by 0.029 % to 20.56 billion shares. Treasury shares increased to 38.00 million, up from 32.00 million previously, while the company’s total issued share capital remained unchanged at 20.60 billion shares.
The repurchased shares are to be held as treasury stock for the company’s employee stock ownership scheme or share incentive plan, as previously disclosed on 20 March 2026. No shares have been cancelled to date.
The company affirmed that the repurchase was executed in compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and was duly authorized by the board. Chairman Zou Laichang signed off on the disclosure.