The Lakkor Tso lithium project in Tibet (Photo credit: Chinanews.com) Zijin News - On April 29th, Zijin Mining announced that it will acquire a 70% interest in the Lakkor Tso Lithium project in Tibet for RMB 4.897 billion. The Lakkor Tso salar is located in Mami Township, Gerze County, Ngari, Tibet. The proposed deal represents another breakthrough Zijin has made in the acquisition of lithium proj...

Zijin News - On March 20, a ceremony was held at the heartland of the Catamarca Andes, which is 4100 meters above sea level, to mark the start of construction of Zijin Mining’s 3Q lithium brine project, a project with an annual production of 20,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate. Raúl Jalil, Governor of Catamarca Province, attended the ceremony and delivered a speech. He pointed out that Zijin Mining...

Zijin News On February 1, members of Zijin’s project team met at the site of the Tres Quebradas lithium brine project in Argentina, marking the commencement of the construction. This team was set up with members from Zijin’s projects in different countries such as China, Columbia, Australia, Serbia, and the DRC right after it offered to acquire the world-class lithium project for RMB 5 billion on ...

Zijin News - On October 22, a ceremony was held in Bor, Serbia to commence commercial production at the Upper Zone of the Čukaru Peki copper-gold mine, a project 100% owned by Zijin Mining. Aleksandar Vučić, President of Serbia, Chen Bo, Chinese Ambassador to Serbia, and Qiu Guozhu, Special Representative of Zijin’s Chairman Chen Jinghe, pressed a button together to commission the project. The cer...

Zijin News - On September 3, 2021, Chen Jinghe, Chairman of Zijin Mining, met via video link with Mr. Sherali Kabir, Minister of Industry and New Technology of Tajikistan and representative of JV Zeravshan LLC’s Tajik shareholders. They discussed Zijin’s investments and operations in Tajikistan and future cooperation. Chen Jinghe briefed Minister Kabir on the development of Zijin’s businesses and ...

Zijin News - On July 14, a Kyrgyz parliamentary delegation headed by national MP Zamirbek Sadybakasovich visited the Taldybulak Levoberezhny gold mine, a project operated by Zijin’s local affiliate Altynken. Impressed by how well the environment is protected at the mine, the MPs said the garden-like mine site is one of a kind in Kyrgyzstan. The MPs visited the project’s mining and processing facil...