2024 Sustainability Report

Company: ZIJIN MINING (2899)
Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-25
Status: Processed
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Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Discharge of Ammonia Nitrogen - Discharge intensity by revenue g/RMB million revenue 106.03 20.87 122.61 169.89 95.91 148 54
Discharge of Ammonia Nitrogen - Discharge volume tonne 14.43 3.58 27.6 45.92 28.14 44.94 54
Discharge of COD - Discharge intensity by revenue g/RMB million revenue 2544.7 1748.21 2328.43 1381.83 1002.25 1021.62 54
Discharge of COD - Discharge volume tonne 346.39 299.82 524.18 373.51 294.06 310.2 54
Discharge of Total Copper - Discharge intensity by revenue g/RMB million revenue 4.41 4.26 10.04 5.81 7.29 7.57 54
Discharge of Total Copper - Discharge volume tonne 0.6 0.73 2.26 1.57 2.14 2.3 54
Discharge of Total Zinc - Discharge intensity by revenue g/RMB million revenue 2.94 2.68 5.64 2.96 2.01 4.17 54
Discharge of Total Zinc - Discharge volume tonne 0.4 0.46 1.27 0.8 0.59 1.27 54
External institutions water discharge Million tonnes 0.1 3.39 114
NOx emission intensity reduction compared to 2020 % 50.88 11
Nitrogen oxides emissions tonne 957.17 768.81 888.41 802.22 687.19 668.59 67
Particulate matter (PM) emissions tonne 643.5 646.6 754.3 616.23 611.51 337.56 67
SO2 emission intensity reduction compared to 2020 % 41.34 11
Sulphur dioxide emissions tonne 1380.71 1344.86 1483.64 1248.7 1348.22 1401.88 67
Surface water discharge Million tonnes 51.48 46.19 54.72 114

Direct (Scope 1) and energy indirect (Scope 2) greenhouse gas emissions (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (SCOPE 1) Million tCOâ‚‚e, million tCO2e 2.54 2.81 3.14 3.84 2.89 48, 113
GHG emissions generated per unit energy consumed tCO2e/GWh 356.84 47
GHG emissions intensity by RMB 10000 of industrial added value tCO2e/RMB10000 2.52 2.17 1.96 2.08 1.64 48
GHG emissions intensity by industrial added value tCO2e/RMB10000, tCOâ‚‚e per RMB10000 of industrial added value 2.52 2.17 1.96 2.08 1.64 10, 113
GHG emissions per RMB10000 of industrial added value tCO2e/RMB10000 1.64 48
GHG emissions per RMB10000 of industrial added value (original emission factor) tCO2e/RMB10000 1.85 48
Indirect GHG emissions (SCOPE 2) Million tCOâ‚‚e, million tCO2e 3.57 4.32 4.73 4.87 3.34 48, 113
NOx emission intensity tonne/RMB100 million 0.22 11
Other indirect GHG emissions (SCOPE 3) Million tCOâ‚‚e 4.41 113
SO2 emission intensity tonne/RMB100 million 0.46 11
Scope 3 emissions - total disclosed tCO2e 441.84 10
Total GHG emissions million tCO2e 6.99 10
Total GHG emissions (SCOPE 1+2) Million tCOâ‚‚e 6.11 7.13 7.87 8.52 6.99 113
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1 + Scope 2) million tCO2e 6.11 7.13 7.87 8.52 6.99 48
Total GHG emissions (original emission factor) million tonnes 7.89 48
Total Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions within operational boundaries million tCO2e 6.99 48

Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Comprehensive utilisation of hazardous waste tonnes 63318.87 64772.09 121715.74 156311.72 74804.3 212418.28 66
Ground water discharge Million tonnes 0.04 0.11 1.05 114
Hazardous waste generation intensity by revenue tonne/RMB million 3.04 1.63 1.59 1.19 0.55 0.94 66
Total hazardous waste generation thousand tonnes 284.86 66

Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Non-hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation rate % 15.29 11

Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Indicator Unit 2024 2025 2029 Report Pages
GHG emission per industrial added value reduction target (from 2020 baseline) percent 20 41
GHG emissions further reduction target (from 2020 baseline) percent 38 41
GHG emissions intensity by industrial added value - decrease from 2020 baseline % 34.9 10

Description of how hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are handled, and a description of reduction target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation rate % 15.78 23.19 34.07 48.41 48.99 74.57 66
Hazardous waste directed to disposal tonnes 348693.91 214514.66 235498.27 165501.68 82081.48 72443.31 66
Increase in non-hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation rate compared to 2020 percentage points 2.38 11
Mercury usage reduction in small-scale mining in Rosebel percent decrease 60 33

Direct and/or indirect energy consumption by type (e.g. electricity, gas or oil) in total (kWh in '000s) and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Clean energy generated GWh 113.26 257.46 380.9 564.54 114
Coal consumption Tonne 636682 560249 528850 10461163 47, 113
Coal energy consumed TJ 20678.08 15534.34 12762.66 11345.9 10167.11 114
Coal energy consumption GWh 5734.47 4265.43 3545.46 3151.64 2824.36 113
Diesel consumption Tonne 256886 345894 392930 529236 532890 47, 113
Diesel energy consumption GWh, TJ 11129.59 14987.58 16754.54 24137.32 6797.82 113
Electricity consumed TJ 19204.46 24050.39 29253.7 33481.12 37339.78 114
Electricity consumption (indirect energy) GWh 5335 6681 8127 9300 10372 47, 113
Electricity energy consumption GWh 5335 6681.2 8126.68 9300.31 10372.16 113
Energy consumption intensity by industrial added value (MJ/RMB10000) MJ/RMB10000 of industrial added value 15.53 13.5 11.69 12.45 16.52 114
Energy consumption intensity by industrial added value (MWh/RMB10000) MWh/RMB10000 of industrial added value 4.32 3.75 3.25 3.46 4.59 114
Gasoline consumption Tonne 1457 1502 1061 1614 1420 47, 113
Gasoline energy consumption GWh, TJ 18.14 67.31 12.11 7.54 61.3 113
Hydropower consumption (indirect energy) GWh 324 347 2544 4003 5107 113
Hydropower generated GWh 107.1 201.43 262.01 360.03 114
Installed capacity of clean energy MW 117 167.48 244.05 767.36 114
Lithium carbonate resources 10000 tonnes 763 1215 1347 1788 112
Mine-produced copper 10000 tonnes 55 58 88 101 107 112
Mine-produced gold Tonne 41 48 56 68 73 112
Mine-produced silver Tonne 299 309 387 412 436 112
Mine-produced zinc (lead) 10000 tonnes 38 43 44 47 45 112
Mined copper contributed in 2024 tonnes 750000 3
Mined gold contributed in 2024 tonnes 73 3
Mined silver contributed in 2024 tonnes 436 3
Mined zinc contributed in 2024 tonnes 450000 3
Natural gas consumption Million cubic meters, Million cubic metres 157.95 247.77 18 264.19 331.68 47, 113
Natural gas energy consumed TJ 568.57 891.91 664.99 951.08 1194.05 114
Natural gas energy consumption GWh 157.95 247.77 183.81 264.19 331.68 113
Non-green power consumption (indirect energy) GWh 5011 6331 5485 5057 5061 113
Number of electric vehicles (EVs) operated by the company 865 10
Other clean energy generated GWh 24.54 35.84 114
Other direct energy consumption TJ 230.61 57.16 17.93 274.11 47
Other direct energy sources consumed TJ 425.46 230.61 57.16 17.93 274.11 114
Other direct energy sources consumption TJ 425 231 57 18 274 113
Other direct energy sources energy consumption GWh 118.19 64.06 1.58 4.98 76.14 113
Other renewable energy consumption (indirect energy) GWh 53 157 35 113
Paraffin consumption Tonne 1481 1481 592 379 47, 113
Paraffin energy consumption GWh, TJ 22.79 66.26 7.09 15.91 113
Proportion of hydropower in electricity consumption 3.47% 47
Proportion of non-green power in electricity consumption 48.79% 47
Proportion of other renewable energy in electricity consumption 0.34% 47
Proportion of purchased clean energy in electricity consumption 45.76% 47
Proportion of renewable energy in total electricity consumption 51.21% 47
Proportion of renewable energy usage % 27.09 10
Proportion of solar power in electricity consumption 1.63% 47
Ratio of direct energy (fossil fuel) consumed % 64.14 57.61 51.67 53.29 51.25 114
Ratio of indirect energy consumed % 35.86 42.39 48.33 46.71 48.75 114
Ratio of renewable energy consumed % 16.21 21.48 27.09 114
Solar power consumption (indirect energy) GWh 3 43 83 169 113
Solar power generated GWh 6.16 31.49 83.05 169.23 114
Steam consumed TJ -783.41 -802.56 -935.7 -1495.55 -2939.97 114
Steam consumption (indirect energy) TJ -783 -803 936 1496 2868 47, 113
Steam energy consumption GWh -217.63 -222.95 -251.49 -415.43 -816.66 113
Total direct energy (non-renewable energy) consumed GWh, TJ 32949.02 31598 30307.23 36495.29 36169.32 113
Total energy consumed GJ, GWh, TJ 51372.24 15236.89 58655.64 19022.46 19602.54 113, 126
Total energy consumption GWh 15236.89 16294.54 19022.46 19602.54 47
Total indirect energy consumed GWh, TJ 18421.05 6458.25 7875.19 8884.84 9555.5 113, 114
Total installed capacity of clean power MW 767.36 10

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Externally purchased water withdrawal Million tonnes 3.71 4.58 4.54 5.1 3.1 114
Fresh water intensity by revenue tonnes / RMB million 238.84 11
Fresh water intensity reduction compared to 2020 % 19.32 11
Fresh water withdrawal Million tonnes 35.59 40.47 61.96 55.47 57.4 114
Freshwater discharge Million tonnes 46.9 36.31 57.43 114
Freshwater intensity by revenue Tonnes/RMB million 238.84 53
Ground water withdrawal Million tonnes 7.17 8.78 3.08 13.97 22.12 114
Non-fresh water withdrawal Million tonnes 15.18 20.09 10.75 10.66 15.12 114
Non-freshwater discharge Million tonnes 4.62 1.09 1.73 114
Surface water withdrawal Million tonnes 34.83 43.11 65.09 47.09 46.7 114
Total water discharge Million tonnes 20.56 20.82 42.29 51.52 46.4 59.16 53, 114
Total water withdrawal Million tonnes 45.23 50.77 60.56 72.71 66.13 72.52 53, 114
Water intensity by revenue Tonne/RMB million, Tonne/RMB million revenue 332.33 296.04 269.04 269 225.39 238.84 53, 114
Water withdrawal by water categories - Freshwater % 79.15 53
Water withdrawal by water categories - Non-freshwater % 20.85 53
Water withdrawal by water sources - Externally purchased water % 64.39 53
Water withdrawal by water sources - Ground water % 31.33 53
Water withdrawal by water sources - Surface water % 4.28 53

Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Indicator Unit 2030 Report Pages
Water intensity reduction target by 2030 compared to 2020 % 10 51

Description of whether there is any issue in sourcing water that is fit for purpose, water efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Percentage of water withdrawal in high-risk areas % 12.77 14.55 13.83 18.77 29.53 114
Water re-use rate % 91.86 92.02 94.29 94.8 93.46 11, 53, 114
Water withdrawal in high-risk areas Million tonnes 6.48 8.81 10.06 12.42 21.42 114

Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Bags for bulk product concentrates packaging Tonne 2370 1841 3818 2887 4586 118
Wood used in bulk product packaging Tonne 253 699 703 479 1327 118

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Area of vegetation restored Million m² 3.33 7.76 12.75 6.22 8.03 113
Copper resources 10000 tonnes 6206 6277 7372 7456 11037 112
Gold resources Tonne 2334 2373 3117 2998 3973 112
Investment in eco-restoration RMB100 million 0.96 3.35 4.89 3.69 1.7 112
Investment in environmental protection RMB100 million 10.92 14.2 14.67 13.7 14.34 112
Number of trees planted Million 0.41 1.15 1.21 3.86 1.66 113
Restoration of reclaimable land 100% 11
Zinc (lead) resources 10000 tonnes 1033 962 1118 1068 1298 112

Description of the significant climate-related issues which have impacted, and those which may impact, the issuer, and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Investment in climate change management RMB100 million 5.93 4.56 3.74 113

Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Collective bargaining agreement coverage rate % 82.62 74.68 46.98 32, 117
Employee by Age: 30≤N<50 61.41% 75
Employee by Age: <30 14.31% 75
Employee by Age: >50 24.29% 75
Employee by Gender: Female 14.37% 75
Employee by Gender: Male 85.63% 75
Employee by Region: China 48.46% 75
Employee by Region: Colombia 2.94% 75
Employee by Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo 12.24% 75
Employee by Region: Eritrea 3.87% 75
Employee by Region: Guyana 2.01% 75
Employee by Region: Others 4.35% 75
Employee by Region: Russia 3.14% 75
Employee by Region: Serbia 15.76% 75
Employee by Region: Suriname 2.09% 75
Employee by Region: Tajikistan 5.21% 75
Employee incomes exceeded Xinjiang's urban average wage Yes 36
Female employee ratio 14.37% 75
Local employment rate at all projects % 95.98 12
Local employment rate at subsidiary project sites % 95.11 95.25 96.04 96.29 95.85 95.98 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (junior-level, excluding China) % 74 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (junior-level, excluding China) - increase compared with 2023 % 2 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (middle-level, excluding China) % 54 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (middle-level, excluding China) - increase compared with 2023 % 2 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (senior-level, excluding China) % 24 77
Localisation rate of management personnel (senior-level, excluding China) - increase compared with 2023 % 7 77
Number of Directors 13 112
Number of Female directors 2 112
Number of Independent directors 6 112
Number of Non-executive directors 1 112
Number of new hires 255 7016 4960 7570 7373 117
Percentage of Directors 100% 112
Percentage of Executive directors 46.2% 112
Percentage of Female directors 15.4% 112
Percentage of Non-executive directors 7.7% 112
Percentage of active workforce covered under collective bargaining agreements broken down by foreign employees % 35.33 42 25.76 16.59 117
Percentage of active workforce covered under collective bargaining agreements broken down by local employees % 70.33 84.19 76.44 48.25 117
Percentage of wages (fixed wages) as part of total income percent 61 36
Ratio of female directors % 15.4 10
Ratio of female employees % 14.37 10
Ratio of non-executive directors % 53.8 10
Total number of contractor workers person 37458 75
Total number of employees person 36860 43876 48836 55239 55690 75
Total number of hours worked Million hours, Million hours worked 143.98 192.44 209.39 244.18 228.8 87, 118

Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Duration of strikes and lockouts Day, Days 3.75 3 10.5 117, 127
Employee turnover rate by age - 30≤Y<50 % 6.83 5.63 7.63 7.28 7.69 117
Employee turnover rate by age - <30 % 12.42 10.25 11.52 11.99 10.88 117
Employee turnover rate by age - ≥50 % 14.78 10.68 7.48 5.19 7.72 117
Employee turnover rate by gender - Female % 12.39 8.84 9.33 8.47 9.18 117
Employee turnover rate by gender - Male % 8.72 7.25 8.55 7.92 8.38 117
Employee turnover rate by region - China % 10.51 8.24 9.75 9.96 9.33 117
Employee turnover rate by region - Other countries and regions outside China % 7.84 6.75 6.3 6.01 8.26 117
Number of strikes and lockouts Number 3 1 6 117, 127
Total employee turnover rate % 9.31 7.57 8.66 8 8.49 117

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Fatalities (employees and contractors) 1 employee fatality, 6 contractor fatalities 12
Number of contractor workers fatalities Person 2 4 2 10 6 87
Number of employee fatalities Person 4 1 1 1 87
Number of work-related fatalities of contractors Persons 2 4 2 10 6 118
Number of work-related fatalities of our employees Persons 2 1 2 1 118
Total recordable incident rate (TRIR) (per million hours worked) 0.69 0.68 0.64 0.91 1.5 118
Total recordable incident rate per million hours worked (TRIR) 1.5 12
Total recordable injury rate (TRIR) per million work hours / 0.69 0.68 0.64 0.91 1.5 87

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Days lost due to work-related injuries Day 5909.5 2540.75 12940 9503 4887.5 87
Lost days Days 5909.5 2540.75 12940 9503 4888 118
Lost time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) per million work hours / 328.35 105.62 494.38 311.33 170.89 87
Lost time injury rate (LTIR) (per million hours worked) 0.33 0.3 0.29 0.25 0.34 118
Lost time injury rate (LTIR) per million work hours / 0.33 0.3 0.29 0.25 0.34 87
Lost time injury rate per million hours worked (LTIR) 0.34 12
Lost work hours rate (per million hours worked) 328.35 105.62 494.38 311.33 170.89 118
Near miss frequency rate (NMFR) (per million hours worked) 0.07 0.18 0.14 0.88 0.75 118

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
ISO45001:2018 certification coverage % 87.5 95 97.5 100 118
Investment in Production Safety RMB100 million 6.75 8.91 14.93 21.23 28.04 32.01 87
Investment in production safety RMB 100 million 8.91 14.93 21.23 28.04 32.01 118
Near-miss incident rate per million work hours / 0.07 0.18 0.14 0.88 0.75 87
Operational sites under actual control with ISO 45001:2018 or equivalent certification 100% 12

The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Alternative livelihood training participation rate in small-scale mining in Rosebel percent 30 33
Employee training ratio by gender - Female % 95.33 97.47 117
Employee training ratio by gender - Male % 96.39 98.01 117
Employee training ratio by job level - Entry-level employees % 97.46 99.1 117
Employee training ratio by job level - Mid-level employees % 96.39 99.47 117
Employee training ratio by job level - Upper-level employees % 93.74 94.65 117
Number of trainees (junior-level employees) persons 45181 77
Number of trainees (middle-level employees) persons 2254 77
Number of trainees (senior-level employees) persons 722 77
R&D expenditure RMB 100 million 5.83 7.71 12.32 9.69 11.88 118
Safety training coverage for employees and contractors 100% 12
Training rate (junior-level employees) % 99.1 77
Training rate (middle-level employees) % 99.47 77
Training rate (senior-level employees) % 94.65 77

The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average training hours (junior-level employees) hours 45.4 77
Average training hours (middle-level employees) hours 45.9 77
Average training hours (senior-level employees) hours 33.02 77
Employee average training hours by gender - Female hours 30.29 42.38 117
Employee average training hours by gender - Male hours 29.98 40.5 117
Employee average training hours by job level - Entry-level employees hours 29.15 45.4 117
Employee average training hours by job level - Mid-level employees hours 30.4 45.9 117
Employee average training hours by job level - Upper-level employees hours 27.86 33.02 117

Description of steps taken to eliminate such practices when discovered.

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Annual human rights training for employees Provided 12
Coverage rate of human rights training for security personnel % 95.1 11
Major human rights violations No major human rights violations identified 12

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Local Procurement Rate % 65.2 80.33 82.31 99
Local procurement rate % 31.82 65.2 80.33 82.31 12, 118
Number of critical suppliers 780 550 553 98
Number of new suppliers 917 762 1547 1532 1822 118
Suppliers from China 4172 4480 4229 4304 14086 118
Suppliers from countries and regions outside China 497 900 1215 2408 7979 118
Total assets at the end of the reporting period RMB100 million 1823 2086 3060 3430 3966 112
Total number of suppliers 4669 5380 5444 6712 22065 98, 118

Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Suppliers which have agreed to take rectification measures 2 4 98

Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of new suppliers screened using environmental and social criteria 1547 1523 1822 98
Number of suppliers assessed using environmental and social criteria 2327 3845 5456 98
Number of suppliers identified with actual or potential material negative ESG impacts 3 7 215 98
Suppliers with terminated cooperation 3 5 211 98

Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of new suppliers selected by ESG standards 917 762 1547 1532 1822 118

Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Customer Satisfaction % 99.29 99.22 99.6 99.65 100 118
Qualified mineral production ratio % 99.8 99.9 100 99.98 99.996 118

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
New patents 24 32 29 36 17 118

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of non-technical delays Number 4 3 6 117, 127

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Category of whistleblowing reports - Business ethics 104 112 115 112
Category of whistleblowing reports - Community relations 4 2 112
Category of whistleblowing reports - Human rights compliance 16 26 7 112
Category of whistleblowing reports - Others 43 112
Category of whistleblowing reports - Remuneration 47 44 112
Category of whistleblowing reports - Workplace environment 27 34 25 112
Duration of non-technical delays Day, Days 230 112 27 117, 127
Sources of whistleblowing reports - from employees 28 63 86 121 130 112
Sources of whistleblowing reports - from other stakeholders 43 37 55 65 48 112
Sources of whistleblowing reports - from suppliers and contractors 33 54 63 57 58 112
Total number of whistleblowing reports completed 145 195 227 225 112
Total number of whistleblowing reports received 104 154 204 243 236 112

Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Business ethics training coverage - Directors, supervisors and senior management 87.19% 100% 100% 100% 100% 112
Business ethics training coverage - Directors, supervisors, senior management % 100 10
Business ethics training coverage - Employees % 63.96% 64.82% 75.50% 87.97% 75.25% 10, 112
Business ethics training coverage - Suppliers and contractors % 61.55% 62.10% 70.90% 73.77% 76.81% 10, 112
Number of Executive directors 6 112
Percentage of Independent directors 46.2% 112

Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).

Indicator Unit 2012 2024 Report Pages
Community complaint resolution rate % 88.8 12
Community complaint response rate % 100 12
Investment in Zijin Mining Charity Foundation RMB 200000000 13
Proportion of ESG-related proposals reviewed by the Board of Directors % 25.93 10

Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Community investment as % of fiscal-year net profit % 2.53 12
Revenue RMB100 million 1715 2251 2703 2934 3036 112
Total economic contribution billion RMB 318.6 4

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions tonne 643.5 646.6 754.3 616.23 611.51 337.56
NOâ‚“ Emission Intensity (By Revenue) tonne/RMB100 million 0.22
NOâ‚“ Emissions tonne 957.17 768.81 888.41 802.22 687.19 668.59
PM10 Emissions tonne 337.56
SOâ‚“ Emission Intensity (By Revenue) tonne/RMB100 million 0.46
SOâ‚“ Emissions tonne 1380.71 1344.86 1483.64 1248.7 1348.22 1401.88

Direct (Scope 1) and energy indirect (Scope 2) greenhouse gas emissions (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) million tCO2e 2.54 2.81 3.05 3.62 3.65
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) million tCO2e 3.57 4.32 4.73 4.87 4.11
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) thousand tCO2e 1.6
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Downstream Transportation and Distribution) thousand tCO2e 113.86
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Employee Commuting) thousand tCO2e 2.03
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Purchased Goods/Services) thousand tCO2e 286.71
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Upstream Transportation and Distribution) thousand tCO2e 37.64
Total GHG Emissions million tCO2e 6.11 7.13 7.87 8.52 6.99
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Energy) tCO2e/GWh 356.84
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO2e/RMB10000 2.52 2.17 1.96 2.08 1.64
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) million tCO2e 4.41

Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Hazardous Waste Disposed tonnes 348693.91 214514.66 235498.27 165501.68 82081.48 72443.31
Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 63318.87 64772.09 121715.74 156311.72 74804.3 212418.28
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 284860
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonne/RMB million 3.04 1.63 1.59 1.19 0.55 0.94

Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/RMB10000 31.58

Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
NOx Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year %
PM Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year %
Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year % 34.9

Description of how hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are handled, and a description of reduction target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year percentage points 2.38

Direct and/or indirect energy consumption by type (e.g. electricity, gas or oil) in total (kWh in '000s) and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Diesel Fuel Consumption Tonne 256886 345894 392930 529236 532980
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) MJ/RMB10000 of industrial added value 15.53 13.5 11.69 12.45 16.52
Gasoline Consumption Tonne 1457 1502 1061 1614 1420
Natural Gas Consumption Million cubic meters 157.95 247.77 183.81 264.19 331.68
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 16.21 21.48 27.09
Total Direct Energy Consumption GWh 9153.24 8777.92 8419.35 10137.58 10047.03
Total Energy Consumption GWh 14271.21 15236.89 16294.54 19022.46 19602.54
Total Indirect Energy Consumption GWh 5117.37 6458.25 7875.19 8884.84 9555.5

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Groundwater Withdrawal Million tonnes 7.17 8.78 3.08 13.97 22.12
Surface Water Withdrawal Million tonnes 34.83 43.11 65.09 47.09 46.7
Total Wastewater Discharge Million tonnes 20.56 20.82 42.29 51.52 46.4 59.16
Total Water Withdrawal Million tonnes 45.23 50.77 60.56 72.71 66.13 72.52
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) Tonne/RMB million revenue 296.04 269.04 269 225.39 238.84

Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Packaging Materials Consumed Tonne 2623 2540 4521 3366 5913
Usage of Packaging Materials (Wood) Tonne 253 699 703 479 1327

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Investment in Ecological Restoration RMB100 million 0.96 3.35 4.89 3.69 1.7

Description of the significant climate-related issues which have impacted, and those which may impact, the issuer, and the actions taken to manage them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Investment in Climate Change Management RMB100 million 5.93 4.56 3.74

Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number of Contractors person 37458
Number of New Employees 255 255 7016 4960 7570 7373
Number of Total Employees person 36860 36860 43876 48836 55239 55690
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 61.41
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 24.29
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 14.31
Percentage of Employees in Americas % 2.01
Percentage of Employees in Asia (Excluding China) % 5.21
Percentage of Employees in EMEA % 3.87
Percentage of Employees in Europe % 15.76
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 48.46
Percentage of Employees in Others % 4.35
Percentage of Employees in Russia % 3.14
Percentage of Female Employees % 14.37
Percentage of Male Employees % 85.63

Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 6.83 5.63 7.63 7.28 7.69
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 14.78 10.68 7.48 5.19 7.72
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 12.42 10.25 11.52 11.99 10.88
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 10.51 8.24 9.75 9.96 9.33
Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas % 7.84 6.75 6.3 6.01 8.26
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 12.39 8.84 9.33 8.47 9.18
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 8.72 7.25 8.55 7.92 8.38
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 9.31 7.57 8.66 8 8.49

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number of Work-related Fatalities Persons 2 5 4 11 7
Number of Work-related Fatalities for Contractors Persons 2 4 2 10 6
Number of Work-related Fatalities for Direct Employee Persons 2 1 2 1 1

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Day 5909.5 2540.75 12940 9503 4888
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) / 0.33 0.3 0.29 0.25 0.34

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Health Check Coverage for Employees % 100
Investment in Work Safety RMB100 million 6.75 8.91 14.93 21.23 28.04 32.01
Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills drills 4332
Percentage of Employees Covered by Safety Drills % 100

The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 95.33 97.47
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 97.46 99.1
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 96.39 98.01
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 96.39 99.47
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 93.74 94.65

The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Contract Employees) hours 77.86
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 30.29 42.38
Average Training Hours (General Employees) hours 45.4
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 29.15 45.4
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 29.98 40.5
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 30.4 45.9
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 27.86 33.02
Average Training Hours per FTE hours 32.59

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China 4172 4480 4229 4304 14086
Number of Suppliers in Overseas 497 900 1215 2408 7979
Number of Total Suppliers 4669 5380 5444 6712 22065
Proportion of Spending on Local Suppliers % 31.82 65.2 80.33 82.31

Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Suppliers Participated in Sustainability Risk Assessment 2327 3845 5456

Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Percentage of Suppliers Adopting Green Procurement Standards % None None None None None

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number of Invention Patents invention patents
Number of Patents Applied applications
Number of Patents Granted patents 24 32 29 36 17
Number of Patents Held patents

Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Anti-corruption Training Coverage among Directors and Management % 87.19 100 100 100 100
Coverage of Anti-corruption Training for Employees % 63.96 64.82 75.5 87.97 75.25

Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Donations to Disaster Relief Contributions to Public Welfare million RMB
Total Public Welfare Donations million RMB 287
Total Social Investment million RMB 812