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Tianjin Binhai New Area (TBNA) is a sub-provincial region under the jurisdiction of Tianjin Municipality, China, a national new area and a comprehensive reform pilot area.It is located in the eastern coastal areas of Tianjin, the heartland of the Bohai economic circle, the eastern starting point nearest to the Eurasian Continental Bridge. With a total area of 2,270 square kilometers and a population of more than3 million, TBNA is regarded as the opening up gateway of northern China, high level modern manufacturing and R & D transformation base. TBNA is 45 km away from downtown Tianjin, 120 km away from Beijing and 150 km away from Xiong An New Area. TBNA covers five major industry functional zones and 21 communities and towns, including Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area(TEDA), Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone, Tianjin Binhai Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Dongjiang Free Trade Port Zone, and Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City.

Binhai New District has prominent transportation advantages. With the support of expressway and intercity rail transit, it has formulated an one-hour transportation network in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and has Tianjin Port, one of the world TOP10 comprehensive ports with the highest throughput. In addition, Tianjin Binhai International Airport, as an international air transportation and logistics hub, operates a total of 165 domestic and international passenger routes and 28 full-freight routes.

Binhai New District actively integrates into the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and major national strategies such as “the Belt and Road Initiative”. Its innovation capability continues to increase and scientific & technological elements are rapidly accumulated. Strategic emerging industries are also accelerating in the district where several industries take the leading position nationwide, including aerospace, petrochemical, automobile and equipment manufacturing, electronic information, grain and oil, textile, new material, new energy, bio-pharmaceutical, finance and modern services. Among them, emerging industries (such as aerospace and new generation information technology) account for 29.6%. A series of independently-developed core technology has fulfilled industrialization transformation, such as the gait recognition system with world's highest precision, world's first smart phone with iris recognition technology, and Kylin OS of the highest security level in China. The new district has built six national new industrialization demonstration bases and cultivated four billion-level leading industries. TBNA’s opening-up policy deepening and expanding, and attracted hosting over 400 investment projects from more than 140 companies among the FORTUNE 500. TBNA’s tertiary industry accounted for nearly a half reflecting the acceleration of modern service industry, Basically, an aligned and vigorous development of the secondary and tertiary industries has achieved.

In recent years, Binhai New District has resolutely implemented the decision-making arrangements of the CPC Central Committee, the State Council, the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee and the Municipal Government, firmly established new development concepts, coordinated the overall layout of the “Five in One”, coordinated and promoted the strategic layout of “Four Comprehensiveness”, and vigorously implemented the "Three-Six-One" thinking and initiative to accelerate the construction of a modern coastal city with a prosperous and livable wisdom. Especially at the beginning of this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping once again inspected Tianjin and put forward a series of important instructions for TBNA. In particular, he pointed out that TBNA is very important in the coordinated development strategy of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, and has given TBNA a new historical mission. He places high hopes on the reform and development of TBNA and gives us new directions and new compliance for the sustainable and healthy development of our economy and society.

China Minmetals Corporation (hereinafter referred to as China Minmetals) was established as the result of a strategic recombination of two Fortune Global 500 companies – the former China Minmetals and the Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC). China Minmetals, an important state-owned backbone enterprise with metallic minerals as its core business, is directly managed by the central government. It is a pilot enterprise for state-owned capital investment companies. In 2019, it ranked 112th among the Fortune Global 500 companies. Headquartered in Beijing, China Minmetals has eight listed companies, including MCC (601618.SH, 1618.HK) publically listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Minmetals Capital (600390.SH), Minmetals Rare Earth (000831.SZ), Minmetals Development (600058.SH), China Tungsten High-tech (000657.SZ), and Zhuzhou Smelter Group (600961.SH), as well as Minmetals Resources (1208.HK) and Minmetals Land (0230.HK). By the end of 2018, the company had managed RMB 1.85 trillion of assets, including RMB 896.8 billion in total assets and RMB 949.7 billion in financial assets. Overseas institutions, resource projects, and construction projects are located in more than 60 countries and regions across the world.

China Molybdenum Co., Ltd., hereinafter referred to as CMOC, is one of the few international mining groups dual-listed on the main board of Hong Kong Exchange and Shanghai Exchange. Boasting a relatively complete and integrated industrial chain, the Company is engaging in mining, processing, smelting and deep processing of copper, molybdenum, tungsten, cobalt, niobium and phosphorus. In the international arena, the Company is today the largest tungsten producer, the second largest cobalt and niobium producer, one of the top five molybdenum producers and a leading copper producer in the world, as well as the second largest phosphate fertilizer producer in Brazil.

The vision of the Company is to become a respected international resources company. While solidifying and stabilizing its competitive cost advantages in the existing business, with its efforts centered on the structural adjustment and the transformation of the growth pattern, the Company will focus on investment and acquisition of high-quality resources projects worldwide, and speed up its development by taking advantage of synergy between industry and financing.

Zijin Mining Group Company Limited ("Zijin" or "the Company") is primarily engaged in the exploration and mining of gold, copper, zinc and other mineral resources. Started from Zijinshan Gold Mine in Shanghang County, Fujian in 1993, Zijin has now developed into a leading global mining company dual-listed in Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange with operations and projects locating in 18 provinces and regions across China and 11 countries overseas and its total assets and operating income both exceeding USD 15 billion (RMB 100 billion)

With its gold, copper and zinc reserves and resources and production ranking among the top 3 in China’s mining industry, Zijin is one of the most profitable and competitive mining companies with the largest metal mineral resources in China. Zijin ranked 889th on the Forbes Global 2000 in 2019, 10th among the Forbes-listed global non-ferrous metals companies and 1st among the Forbes-listed global gold producers and China’s non-ferrous metals companies, and 87th on the 2019 Fortune China 500.

In 2018, Zijin generated USD 15.4 billion (RMB 106 billion) in revenue and USD 892 million (RMB 6.13 billion) in total profit, produced mined gold of 36.5 tonnes, mined copper of 248,600 tonnes and mined zinc of 278,000 tonnes. As of the end of December 2018, Zijin’s total assets stood at USD 16.45 billion (RMB 112.9 billion) and its gold, copper and zinc reserves and resources totaled 1727.97 tonnes, 49.52 million tonnes and 9.59 million tonnes respectively.

Established on February 23, 2001, Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) is a key state-owned enterprise directly supervised by the central government. It was restructured into a limited liability company on December 16, 2017. It is principally engaged in mineral resources development, nonferrous metals smelting and processing, related trading as well as engineering and technical services. It has grown into the world’s largest alumina producer and aluminum provider. Besides, it represents the strongest copper business in China. It is one of the major rare earth companies recognized by the government, and the biggest lead and zinc producer in Asia.

Chinalco has 68 major subsidiaries operating in more than 20 countries and regions. Its total assets have grown to 640 billion yuan and its sales revenue in 2018 amounted to over 300 billion yuan. It has been ranked as a Fortune Global 500 company since 2008. Six of its controlled subsidiaries are listed at home and abroad.

Committed to the new development philosophy and pursuing better quality, higher efficiency, and more robust drivers of growth through reform, Chinalco adopts a strategy of reasonably controlling the upstream, optimizing the midstream, and developing the downstream by leaps and bounds. We will strengthen and optimize four core businesses including aluminum, copper, rare earths, lead and zinc, accelerate four supporting businesses including engineering, industrial service, financing, trading and logistics, and at the same time cultivate four emerging businesses including environmental protection and energy conservation, innovation, overseas development and smart manufacturing. In this way, we will create a new landscape of quality development. Besides, we will secure the supply of strategic mineral resources and the materials for the national defense industry. While aiming to build a world-class company with international competitiveness, we will strive to add value for shareholders, increase benefits for the company and raise income for our employees, thus pioneering a new chapter of Chinalco in achieving the Chinese Dream.

BOC International Holdings Limited (“BOCI”) was the first investment bank established in China. It ranks as the top Chinese investment bank with the most comprehensive business and largest sales network overseas. Headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in London and New York, BOCI provides a full range of investment banking products and services in both mainland China and overseas capital markets, including share issuance, mergers and acquisitions, bond issuance, fixed-income products, equity sales and research, private banking, private equity, global commodities, asset management, equity derivatives, and leveraged and structured financing. BOCI is committed to providing global mining enterprises one-stop specialized financial solutions and maintains a leading position in the Hong Kong capital market in terms of overall competitiveness.

Established in 1996, Bank of Tianjin is one of the first five urban cooperative banks approved to be incorporated in China. In 2007, it was renamed as the“Bank of Tianjin” upon approval by the CBRC, which is now known as CBIRC, and began cross regional operation. By setting up tier-one branches in Beijing, Shijiazhuang, Shanghai, Jinan and Chengdu, it formed a strategic layout of cross-regional operation expanding from Tianjin to the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the Yangtze River Delta, Western China and the rest of China. Since 2008, it has been expanding its footprint to rural areas by setting up eight county banks in Jizhou District of Tianjin, Xinjiang and Ningxia and investing in one county bank (Nanyang County Bank); in March 2016, it was listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; in October 2016, it initiated Bank of Tianjin Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., marking a start of our integrated operation.

Under the development vision to position the Bank in“six dimensions”, namely becoming“a mainstay bank in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region, a bank with dualtrack, a value driving bank, a bank with compliance and integrity, a bank with excellent experience and a bank that cares for staff”, Bank of Tianjin has never stopped exploring and innovating and kept making efforts to standardize management, becoming one of the high-growth joint-stock commercial banks in the national banking industry. In 2018, adhering to the new development notion of “quality and profitability first”, the Bank made greater efforts to put into effect the dual-track strategy of“transformation + innovation”. By pushing forward transformation of corporate and institutional business, it achieved trans-normal development of big retail business; it helped the money market business return to the origin and made system innovations; it built a new E-Bank of Tianjin platform and promoted customer experience and reform towards digital process. With solid steps in transformation and innovation, the Bank developed towards high quality. As of the end of 2018, the Bank recorded total assets of RMB659.340 billion, operating revenue of RMB12.138 billion, balance of loans and advances to customers of RMB276.943 billion and balance of customer deposits of RMB342.877 billion.

China National Gold Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as China Gold) is the only central enterprise in China gold industry, the chairman of the China Gold Association, the first board member of the World Gold Council in China, its predecessor is China Gold General Corporation which was founded in 1979.

China Gold is a large-scale mining company which has been integrated with geological exploration, mining, mineral processing and smelting, products refining, processing and sales, science research and development, projects design and construction, with complete downstream industry chain. At present, some indicators of China Gold have ranked No. 1 in domestic gold industry, which are gold reserves, refined gold production, market share of gold investment products, technological level of gold extraction, physical gold trading volume as a comprehensive member in Shanghai Gold Exchange.

Shandong Gold Group (SD-Gold) was founded in 1996. Four of its mines have been listed among the “top ten gold mines in China” and among the “ten mines in China with the best gold economic returns”. Moreover, eleven of its mines have been named “national green mines”. SD-Gold, by focusing on its strategic goal of becoming a first-class international company and being listed among the world’s top ten gold producers, has expanded its businesses all over the world, with mineral industry as its main business. It has successfully used the first deep drill for rock gold exploration in China and has explored Xiling Gold Mine, China’s largest monomer gold deposit, and the hundred-ton extra-large gold mine Nanlv-Xinmu Gold Mine. SD-Gold has set up the first national think tank for gold industry, developed ecological mining and the first-class international demonstration mine. It is one of the two priced mineral gold producers at Shanghai Metal Exchange and the official member of the World Gold Council. In 2017, it, in combination with Barrick Gold Corporation, developed the Veladero gold mine, the largest gold mine in Argentina and the second largest gold mine in South America. Since then it has become the largest gold producer in China and been ranked 12th in the world’s gold enterprises. In 2018, SD-Gold was listed among the World’s 2000 Largest Public Companies the by Forbes and was ranked 6th among the world’s gold enterprises. Its shares got listed at Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board, and by then the enterprise’s shares (A+H) were listed at both Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The key competitive advantage of SD-Gold has continued to improve.

Shandong Zhaojin Group Co., Ltd. is a large-scale integrated company specialized ingold mining, non-gold mining, gold trading and deep-processing, high-tech industry, real estate as well as financial development. It owns 48.5 billion RMB yuan of total assets, 9 wholly-owned subsidiaries, 10 holding subsidiaries and 12 joint stock companies.

Zhaojin has already formed a complete gold industrial chain covering gold exploration, mining, ore dressing, smelting, refining, gold and silver products processing and marketing. It is the underground mining manufacturer with the lowest production costs as well as the largest gold smelter in China. Its gold reserves amounts to over 1300 tons. Zhaojin Mining Industry Corp., Ltd., a subsidiary of Zhaojin Group, was successfully listed on the HKEx on Dec 8th, 2006, raising more than 2.5 billion of Hong Kong dollars. In 2018, Zhaojin realized sales income of RMB 52 billion, which has realized safety production, environmental protection production and green production.

Over the years, Zhaojin has been constructing the mine as ecology landscape and managing the business as star-rated hotel, and has formed the environmentally-friendly concept of green environment coming before all wealth, which helps building Zhaojin into a eco-friendly, highly-efficient, safe and healthy, quartet-satisfied (i.e., employees, shareholders, government, society) company. Zhaojin has been listed as one of the country’s top 500 enterprises and one of the top 500 valuable brands for sixteen years,Its brand value has achieved 50.935 billion RMB yuan.The comprehensive strength of company growth steadily.

For more than 60 years, Tianjin North China Geological Exploration Bureau (Huakan) has been adhering to the spirit of “geological three glorious”, insisting on the honor of “prospecting contributions”, providing valuable mineral resources for the construction of the country, making outstanding contributions. In the face of the new normal of economic development, it is proposed that transformation and upgrading as the fundamental way to realize sustainable development, reform and innovation as the fundamental driving force, and strength as the fundamental guarantee of “three fundamental” guiding thoughts. Facing economic new normal, Huakan accelerates the adjustment of its industrial structure, and identifies 9 industries and 10 engineering. At present, we are trying to adapt, seize, and guide the economy to a new normal, a free flow of ideas, a bad move, and a pioneering spirit of “Challenge the innovation, pursue the excellence”, to face a new journey and meet the new challenges.

Yankuang Group Co., Ltd. (“the Group”) is mainly engaged in mining, high-end coal chemicals, modern logistics & trade and engineering technology services. It is the only Chinese coal enterprise that has four listing platforms at home and abroad. Over four decades of development, the Group has developed into an industrial layout of "Four Major Bases" comprising Shandong headquarters, Shaanxi and Inner Mongolia, Australia and Shanghai. In 2019, the Group ranked the 318th in the 2019 Fortune Global 500 list. In 2018, the Group ranked the third in the China coal industry with the coal production of 161 million tons, operating revenue of RMB257.2 billion, total profit of RMB10.1 billion and total assets exceeding RMB300 billion. Yankuang Group has won more than 20 national science and technology awards such as the National Science and Technology Progress Special Award and won the honor of the Second China Industrial Award and the National Outstanding Enterprise (Golden Horse Award). Yanzhou Coal, a holding subsidiary, won the Global Performance Excellence Award and the China Listing Company Taurus Foundation Evergreen Award and selected as the 74th among the 2018 Top 100 Global Energy Corporations.

Established in August 2001, Yunnan Gold & Mineral Group Co., Ltd. is the first resources oriented company in nationwide geological mining system, which was established by Yunnan Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources when promoting market reforms. The main businesses of the group are exploration, mining, dressing & smelting, purification, processing, trade and marketing of gold, silver and rare and precious non-ferrous metal resources. The group has a complete industrial chain, over 1/3 of gold resources reserve in Yunnan Province and more than half of gold output in the province. Therefore, it is ranked among top 5 enterprises in China in terms of ascertained reserve of gold, top 10 mineral gold enterprises in China, top 10 enterprises in China in terms of gold sales incomes and top 10 enterprises in China in terms of gold refining. Plus, the group is an excellent member in the comprehensive category in Shanghai Gold Exchange, and its “Dian Gold” brand is a well-known brand in Chinese gold industry.

The group is strong in exploration and prospection technology, and it owns the cutting-edge geological prospecting evaluation technical means and ways in China. It has been awarded with “the first prize in national scientific and technological progress” and “the second prize in national scientific and technological progress” in the basic exploration field successively. The group has accumulatively¬ detected nearly 400t gold resources, nearly 7,000t silver, 1,200,000t copper, 3,150,000t lead and zinc and 150,000,000t iron, and it has obtained 90 national inventions and technical patents in other technology categories. Yunnan Gold Mining Group has produced altogether 103t gold, nearly 300t silver and 7,500,000t iron ore concentrate since its establishment. The group has won over 100 honorable titles of above ministerial and provincial levels, such as “National May Day Labor Certificate” and “National Model Geological Exploration Unit”. Currently the group is “consolidating its foundation, expanding its resources, and seeking for innovation-driven and harmonious development”, and taking steps forward to be a first-class modern enterprise, which is “taking the lead in Yunnan, first-class in China and famous in the international community”.

China Railway 19th Bureau Group Mining Investment Co., Ltd. (the former Ninth Division of the Railway Corps), with address in Fengtai District, Beijing, is the only professional company engaged in mining under China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC). It owns Grade A General Contractor Qualification for Mine Construction and Grade A Qualification for Blasting Commercial Operations; and integrates professional contracting capabilities such as steel structure installation, with its business covering all areas of mine construction. It is a member of the Presidium of China Mining Association, a member of the China Metallurgical and Mining Enterprises Association and a member of the Changsha Mining Research and Development Council. It owns 629 senior technical personnel professional in various areas of mine construction, 78 national registered constructors, and 1498 high-quality staff. It boasts 1985 sets of world-advanced large mining construction machinery and equipment which values RMB 2.2 billion in total and has 1 million cubic meters mining and stripping capability daily (say 300 million cubic meters annually). It equips itself with the GPS-based intelligent ore blending system and the remote dispatch management system to achieve automation of accurate ore blending and modernization of production command by making full use of modern science and technology and the information network. It was the first enterprise to apply such systems in large-scale mining to make the project more efficient and controllable.

Since 1986 when the Group started to enter field of mine construction, it has undertook construction of three of China's five open pit coal mines - Zhungeer, Huolin River and Yuanbaoshan mines, and many mining and stripping projects such as the Heilongjiang Ulaga gold mine and the Liaoning Paishanlou gold mine. In recent years, the Group has undertook construction of over one hundred mines such as the Guizhou Jinfeng gold mine, Inner Mongolia Changshanhao gold mine, Qinghai anjianshan gold mine, Inner Mongolia Wunugetu mountain copper and molybdenum mine, Xinjiang Chi iron ore, Baishihu coal mine, Jilangde coal mine, Mengku iron ore, Shanxi Taiyuan Iron and Steel Co. Yuanjiacun iron ore, Pakistan Thar coal mine and Ecuador Mirador copper mine and so on, laying benchmark position in the industry. In recent years, the Group also made new breakthroughs in mine capital operation and achieved transformation from non-metallic mine construction to metal and non-metallic mine construction, from open-air mining to open-air and underground operations and from mine construction to construction and capital operation.

Yesterday, we won the benchmark position in the industry with the first-class business philosophy, first-class management technology, first-class construction equipment, first-class quality of service and top ranking social reputation.

Today, we shall continue to build green, safe and resource-saving projects with quality by adhering to the excellent tradition of railway corps and the philosophy of serving the owners wholeheartedly. With the attitude of being the most influential mining service provider, the Group shall march forward toward the goal of developing itself into an industry-leading and world-class construction enterprise!

Hongda Blasting Engineering Group Co., Ltd. is affiliated to Guangdong Hongda Blasting Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 002683). Under its umbrella there are 8 companies specializing in mining and engineering services, including Fujian Xinhuadu Engineering Co., Ltd., Hunan Lianshao Construction Engineering (Group) Co., Ltd., Ansteel Mining Blasting Co., Ltd., Beijing Zhongkeli Blast Technology Engineering Co., Ltd. Equipped with sufficient talents.

Hongda Blasting Engineering Group is dedicated to ecological development of mining site, with an aim of taking the lead in green and high-quality development. Becoming a global frontrunner in industries of mining engineering and civil blasting is precisely its goal. It has been gathering most advanced concepts, technologies, processing techniques, resources, equipment and managerial experience both at home and abroad. Upholding the principle of Credibility, Innovation and Win-Win, it provides clients and cooperation partners with professional and quality-guaranteed integrated solutions on mining sites. With such a good service, time and energy is bound to be saved for clients whose satisfaction is thus assured. Efforts have also been made by the company to strive for a promising landscape full of harmony and equilibrium between resource development and environmental protection, standing out of which are safety, efficiency, green and environmentally-friendliness, along with resource conservation.

Guangding International Holding Group Co., Ltd. Was founded on December 12,2007, with its headquarter located in Guangzhou. Total assets of Guangding is about 31.6 billion RMB, the estimated value of resources exceeds one trillion yuan. Guangding is the first company to own one of the largest Rubidium mines in the world. We also built the Rubidium industry chain, which works in tandem with scientific research, production and operations . So far Guangding International Holding Group has 32 holding subsidiaries and 4 Rubidium application Research Institutes. In 2019, the exploration project of Rubidium was listed in Guangdong Provincial key construction project plan by Guangdong provincial development and reform commission. Currently, two platforms are mainly operated by Guangding, namely Rubidium Industry platform and World Rubidium Vally platform.

The Department of Trade and industry (the dti) plays a critical role in the promotion of economic development and meaningful participation in the global economic and trade environment. It achieves this by working to build an equitable multilateral trading system that facilitates development, strengthens trade and investment links with key economies. A significant feature of the dti's international engagement also involves work to support African regional economic integration and development co-operation.

the dti recognizes the importance of promoting trade and inward investment, and building trade and investment relations. It focuses on encouraging exports, to leverage global growth for the development of the South African economy, through the establishment of collaborative agreements with existing trading partners and dynamic fast-growing emerging markets.

the dti, in partnership with the Provincial Investment Promotion Agencies (PIPAs), undertakes investment and export promotion activities in targeted markets that are aligned to South Africa's international relations and co-operation agreements.

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the DMRE) focuses onto promoting and regulatig the minerals and mining sector for transformation, growth and development and ensuring that all South African derive sustainable benefit from the country’s mineral wealth.

Shandong XinHai Mining Technology & Equipment Inc. is a stockholding high and new technology enterprise to provide the Turnkey Solution for Mineral Processing Plant; including design and research, machine manufacturing, equipment procurement, management service, mine operation, mine materials procurement & management as well as industry resources integration.

JCHX Mining Management Co Ltd (referred to as JCHX Mining) is a professional and reliable mining service provider, focusing on engineering, mine construction, underground development, contract mining, and research & development in non-ferrous, ferrous and chemical industries. JCHX has First Grade General Contracting Qualification for Mine Construction Works and Foreign Engineering Contracting Qualification for Overseas Projects, its wholly-owned subsidiary has Grade-A Engineering Design Qualification for Metallurgical Mining Works. JCHX pioneers in establishing occupational health & safety, quality, and environmental management system in domestic mining market. JCHX was listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange (JCX: 603979) on June 30th 2015.

Dandong Dongfang Measurement & Control Technology Co., Ltd., is one specialized mine automation engineering company as well as a large instrument manufacturer which is the largest in China, occupies over 90% market share in the field of mineral processing automation that has been implemented. At present, we have over 1,300 engineers all over the world. Since established in 1996, we already have 12 kinds of internationally advanced online measuring analyzers and more than 100 measurement and control systems which were independently researched and developed. With the technologies covering GPS guidance, PGNAA, XRF, ultrasound, infrared, micro-wave, radar, etc. DFMC utilized hundreds of applications in metallurgical, mine, cement, building materials, chemical, coal and other industries. DFMC is committed to helping clients to realize high quality, high output, energy-saving and consumption reduction to achieve sustainable development for a better world