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From County Mine to Trillion‑RMB Powerhouse: How Chen Jinghe Built China’s Gold Empire
Zijin Mining, under founder Chen Jinghe, has grown from a indebted county mine into a multi‑trillion‑RMB metals conglomerate by combining technical innovation, corporatisation and opportunistic, counter‑cycle acquisitions. Recent large purchases and a global uptick in commodity prices have dramatically expanded its reserves and market value, while Chen personally retains only a small share of the company he built.
Hong Kong Pullback: Hang Seng Falls as Gold and Lithium Miners Suffer Heavy Losses
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng and Hang Seng Tech indexes fell just over 2% on Friday, reversing part of January’s rally. Heavy losses in gold and lithium miners — with some names plunging more than 10–14% — drove the decline and point to heightened short-term volatility as investors reassess commodity prospects and risk appetite.
China’s Small‑Cap Board Leads a Selective Rally as Gold and Chip Plays Catch Fire
China’s stock market showed a selective mid‑day rally led by small‑cap growth stocks, with precious metals and chip‑supply plays outperforming while consumer and coal sectors lagged. The move was marked by retail‑driven limit‑ups and lower overall turnover, suggesting a concentrated and potentially fragile advance.