Company Advances Acquisition of Aluminum Mining Rights, Confirms Rich Bauxite and Gallium Resources

Published: Feb 13, 2026 23:05
On the evening of February 11, (600157) disclosed an announcement stating that the company is steadily advancing the acquisition of mining rights for aluminum under coal at eight mines, including Sendayuan and Jintaiyuan. Among them, the bauxite and associated resources at the Sendayuan Mine have completed reserve assessment and filing, confirming abundant bauxite and strategic rare metal gallium resources. Recently, the company's Jintaiyuan Mine also received the "Reply Letter on Review and Filing of Mineral Resource Reserves" issued by the Department of Natural Resources of Shanxi Province, approving the mineral resource reserve assessment for the Jintaiyuan Mine. Based on the detailed survey of bauxite and other resources at the Jintaiyuan Mine, the exploration area accounts.

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