2016 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air emission Nitrogen oxides | t | 1082 | 69 |
| Air emission Sulfur dioxide | t | 2098 | 69 |
| Wastewater Ammonia nitrogen | t | 37 | 69 |
| Wastewater COD | t | 858 | 69 |
| Wastewater Copper in total | t | 1.2 | 69 |
| Wastewater Cyanide in total | t | 0.03 | 69 |
| Wastewater Zinc in total | t | 1.3 | 69 |
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 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480 t/d gold processing plant (Luoning Huatai) | t/d | 480 | 68 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper metal recovered from high-concentration copper-containing acidic wastewater at Zijinshan gold and copper mine | t | 5721.37 | 61 | ||
| Copper metal recovered from medium-concentration copper-containing acidic wastewater at Zijinshan gold and copper mine | t | 450 | 61 | ||
| Copper resource reserves | mt | 12.41 | 23.46 | 30.0638 | 18 |
| Increase in comprehensive recovery rate of gold from gold-arsenic carbonaceous ores | percent | 30 | 25 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade of tailings at Qinghai West | % | 0.215 | 0.208 | 30 |
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 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment rate of general industrial solid waste and hazardous waste at branch companies (subsidiaries) | % | 100% | 70 |
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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 t/d silver and multi-metal processing plant (Luoning Huatai) | t/d | 400 | 68 | ||
| Energy consumption per RMB10000 of GDP of Fujian Province | tce/RMB10000 | 0.531 | 28 | ||
| Energy consumption per RMB10000 of GDP of Longyan City | tce/RMB10000 | 0.48 | 28 | ||
| Energy consumption per RMB10000 of GDP of the whole country | tce/RMB10000 | 0.662 | 28 | ||
| Energy consumption per RMB10000 of industrial added value of the Company | tce/RMB10000 | 0.374 | 0.444 | 0.229 | 28 |
| Energy consumption per RMB10000 of production value of the Company | tce/RMB10000 | 0.048 | 0.03 | 0.167 | 28 |
| Energy consumption per unit, Bayannaoer zinc refinery/zinc bullion | kgce/t | 914 | 822.6 | 809.3 | 29 |
| Energy consumption per unit, Fujian Jinyi Copper/copper pipe | kgce/t | 259 | 256 | 236.5 | 29 |
| Energy consumption per unit, Fujian Zijin Copper/tin-phosphor bronze belt | kgce/t | 353 | 351 | 319.8 | 29 |
| Energy consumption per unit, Zijin Copper 300000 tonnes/copper cathode | kgce/t | 269 | 262 | 216.2 | 29 |
| Processing capacity of Guizhou Zijin’s hot-pressure pre-oxidation project | tonnes per day | 450 | 58 | ||
| Weighted average energy consumption per RMB10000 of production value of the Group | tce/RMB10000 | 0.109 | 0.1027 | 0.098 | 28 |
| Year-on-year change in energy consumption per unit, Bayannaoer zinc refinery/zinc bullion | % | -1.6 | 29 | ||
| Year-on-year change in energy consumption per unit, Fujian Jinyi Copper/copper pipe | % | -7.6 | 29 | ||
| Year-on-year change in energy consumption per unit, Fujian Zijin Copper/tin-phosphor bronze belt | % | -8.9 | 29 | ||
| Year-on-year change in energy consumption per unit, Zijin Copper 300000 tonnes/copper cathode | % | -17.5 | 29 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-concentration copper-containing acidic wastewater reused at Zijinshan gold and copper mine | million m³ | 7.54 | 61 |
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 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium-concentration copper-containing acidic wastewater reused at Zijinshan gold and copper mine | million m³ | 2.17 | 61 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2006 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional economic value created by hot-pressure pre-oxidation project | billion RMB | 10 | 25 | |||
| Amount used for water and ecological conservation | million RMB | 81 | 30 | |||
| Environmental protection inspection at project conclusion - Xinjiang Ashele Mining and processing project | Approved | 67 | ||||
| Environmental protection inspection at project conclusion - Zijin Copper (Capacity expansion project for comprehensive recovery of end materials in production) | Under construction | 67 | ||||
| Environmental protection inspection at project conclusion - Zijin Copper (Unleashing potential and raising efficiency project of the 200kt/a copper refining facility) | Approved | 67 | ||||
| Environmental protection inspection at project conclusion - Zijinshan gold and copper mine | Approved | 67 | ||||
| Expansion project of 450 t/d processing plant at Wulong gold mine (Luoyang Kunyu) | t/d | 450 | 68 | |||
| Gold produced during pilot run of Guizhou Zijin’s hot-pressure pre-oxidation project | kg | 18 | 58 | |||
| Gold resource reserves | t | 1040 | 1261 | 1347.41 | 18 | |
| Gold-arsenic carbonaceous ores made usable by new technique | tonnes | 50 | 25 | |||
| Investment in water and ecological conservation by local branch companies (subsidiaries) | million RMB | 1.3546 | 61 | |||
| Non-ferrous metals corporations global ranking | 13 | 10 | ||||
| Number of branch companies and subsidiaries covered in the 2016 Environmental Report | companies | 27 | 81 | |||
| Time period of data provided in the 2016 Environmental Report | 1 January 2016 – 31 December 2016 | 81 | ||||
| Vegetation recovered | hectares | 214 | 30 | |||
| Vegetation recovered by local branch companies (subsidiaries) | hectares | 214.4 | 61 | |||
| Zinc resource reserves | mt | 9.1668 | 8.3968 | 8.0087 | 18 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per month (including foreign employees employed by overseas subsidiaries) | 23865 | 32 | ||||
| Debt ratio | % | 65.12 | 19 | |||
| Localisation level of staff at overseas enterprises | percent | 95% | 40 | |||
| Net profit attributable to owners of the parent year-on-year increase | percent | 11.1 | 6 | |||
| Number of employees hired by Group’s headquarters | 2631 | 32 | ||||
| Number of foreign employees in overseas enterprises | persons | 7339 | 40 | |||
| Number of outstanding graduates recruited | 192 | 32 | ||||
| Number of overseas workers employed by the Group | persons | 7736 | 40 | |||
| Number of staff recruited through screening contests | 300 | 32 | ||||
| Shareholding structure: HKSCC Nominees Limited | % | 26.83 | 10 | |||
| Shareholding structure: Minxi Xinghang State-owned Assets Investment Co., Ltd. | % | 26.33 | 10 | |||
| Shareholding structure: Others | % | 42.92 | 10 | |||
| Shareholding structure: Shanghang County Jinshan Trading Co., Ltd. | % | 0.51 | 10 | |||
| Shareholding structure: Xinhualu Industrial Group Company Limited | % | 3.41 | 10 | |||
| Total amount of dividend distribution (RMB billion) | RMB billion | 1.73167 | 1.72583 | 1.29244 | 19 | |
| Total assets | RMB billion | 75.16 | 83.914 | 89.218 | 18 | |
| Total operating income | billion RMB | 787.85 | 6 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | RMB billion, billion RMB | 58.761 | 74.304 | 787.851 | 18, 49 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire accidents in Tuanjie Village with firefighting service provided by Bayannaoer Zijin | fire accidents | 3 | 36 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment in scientific research | million RMB | 438 | 25 |
| Number of attendances at theme-based trainings at headquarters | times | 2285 | 32 |
| Number of business units that organised screening contests | 29 | 32 | |
| Number of personnel attending environmental protection management training at headquarters | personnel | 450 | 65 |
| Number of theme-based trainings held at headquarters | 19 | 32 | |
| Number of training programme participants at headquarters | 150 | 32 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of times staff used ELN platform for trainings | times | 8000 | 32 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of national standards drafted and formulated (Gold Bullion, Silver Bullion, Gold Ores, Assessment Index System of Clean Production for Gold Industry) | 4 | 21 | |
| Number of newly registered suppliers on the Company’s e-business platform | 2152 | 22 | |
| Number of suppliers registered on the Company’s e-business platform | 23222 | 22 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customers’ satisfaction for the Company’s mineral products | 100% | 22 | |
| Increase in net profit attributable to owners of the parent over previous year | % | 11.12 | 49 |
| Increase in operating income over previous year | % | 6.12 | 49 |
| Total operating income year-on-year increase | percent | 6.12 | 6 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global gold corporations ranking | 3 | 10 | |
| Number of patents granted | 13 | 25 |
Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of traded products passing quality checks | % | 100% | 21 |
Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).
| Indicator | Unit | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | last 3 years | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Global 2000 Leading Companies ranking | 1175 | 10 | ||||
| Fortune's 500 Leading Chinese Companies ranking | 78 | 10 | ||||
| Investment in school infrastructure in villages near Zijinshan gold and copper mine | RMB | 500000 | 36 | |||
| Number of households benefited from Building Happy Homes for the Physically Challenged Members | households | 235 | 37 | |||
| Total social contribution | RMB billion | 11.391 | 9.117 | 9.586 | 18 |
Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.
| Indicator | Unit | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount of donations | million RMB | 102 | 7 | ||
| Company's social contribution | billion RMB | 9.586 | 7 | ||
| Cumulative donation for Building Happy Homes for the Physically Challenged Members | million RMB | 7.05 | 37 | ||
| Number of elderly persons and orphans benefited from Supporting the Elderly and Orphans in Shanghang County | persons | 10000 | 37 | ||
| Number of people benefited from Building Happy Homes for the Physically Challenged Members | persons | 1000 | 37 | ||
| Public charity platform of Zijin Mining Charity Foundation donations | million RMB | 38 | 37 | ||
| Public donations directly made by the Company | million RMB | 102 | 37 | ||
| Social contribution per share | RMB | 0.53 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 18 |
| Taxes paid to local administrative authorities | RMB billion | 36.556 | 19 | ||
| Total allowance distributed for Supporting the Elderly and Orphans in Shanghang County | million RMB | 11.47 | 37 | ||
| Total dividend distribution | RMB billion | 16.882 | 19 | ||
| Total tax expenses | RMB billion | 4.646 | 3.861 | 3.602 | 18 |
Other aspects.
| Indicator | Unit | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (RMB) | RMB | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 19 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| NOₓ Emissions | t | 1082 |
| SOₓ Emissions | t | 2098 |
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 |
|---|---|
| GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees | tonnes per year |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit |
|---|---|
| Total Hazardous Waste | t |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit |
|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste (Domestic Waste) | t |
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 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 100 |
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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | tce/RMB10000 | 0.109 | 0.1027 | 0.098 |
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Product Weight) | kgce/t | 269 | 822.6 | 236.5 |
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | tce/RMB10000 | 0.048 | 0.444 | 0.167 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Percentage | % | 97.78 |
| Recycled Water Usage | million m³ | 7.54 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Investment in Ecological Restoration | million RMB | 82.3546 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Employees in Overseas | persons | 7736 |
| Number of Total Employees | 23865 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment in Environmental Training | million RMB | 438 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Total Suppliers | 23222 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Satisfaction Rate of Customer Complaint Handling | % | 100 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Patents Granted | 13 |
Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Passing Rate of Third-party Accreditation Performed under the Quality Management System | % | 100 |
Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Volunteer Activities Sessions | times | 10 |
| Total Cash Donations | million RMB | 102 |
| Total Public Welfare Donations | million RMB | 102 |
| Total Social Investment | RMB billion | 9.586 |