Chen Jinghe was not long out of university when he received an assignment that would change his life. Go to Zijin mountain, he was told, and find gold. It was 1982, and the geology graduate found himself on forested slopes in the remote, humid highlands of southeastern China. The bet paid off. The deposit his team eventually discovered became the nation’s biggest gold mine — and the foundation for...

Zijin Mining has recently introduced its first Biodiversity Conservation Guidelines. This landmark document identifies potential biodiversity impacts across the lifecycle of mining activities, and outlines four conservation measures—avoidance, mitigation, restoration, and compensation—each tailored to the specific phases of exploration, engineering and construction, operations, and closure. With t...

After thorough negotiations, Zijin Mining's Colombian subsidiary, Continental Gold, recently signed the first agreement with the trade union. This agreement balances the company's sustainable development with the steady improvement of employee welfare. The trade union representing Continental Gold's employees is part of Sintramienergética (the National Union of Workers in the Mining, Extractive, P...

Cheers erupted as the final whistle blew. On March 26th, the women’s team from Handball Club “Bor Zijin Copper” triumphed in the final match of Super League B for the season 2023/24, defeating Belgrade’s RK “Beograd” team. With this win, they secured the season championship and advanced to Super League A. Women’s handball is a traditional and beloved sport in Bor, Serbia, with deep roots in local ...