Henan Yuguang gold & lead reports solid half-year growth

Henan Yuguang Gold & Lead Group announced its 2025 half-year financial results, reporting a significant revenue increase. The company achieved a total operating income of yuan 22.441 bn, an 18.93% year-on-year increase. Operating costs rose to yuan 21.275 bn, up 22.44% from the previous year. Total profit reached yuan 626m, reflecting a 17.27% year-on-year growth, with net profit attributable to shareholders increasing by 15.12% to yuan 485m.

The company highlighted its leading position in the non-ferrous metals sector, driven by advanced technology and consistent innovation. Its proprietary oxygen-enriched bottom blowing oxidation-molten high-lead slag direct reduction lead refining and waste lead-acid battery automatic separation-bottom blowing melting recycled lead processes are internationally recognized. Henan Yuguang also emphasized its commitment to environmental stewardship, utilizing short-process, low-carbon, and clean continuous lead refining technologies that reduce energy consumption by over one-third compared to traditional methods.

Looking ahead, the company anticipates continued resilience in terminal consumption for non-ferrous metals, with prices expected to fluctuate. Precious metals, including gold and silver, are projected to be influenced by monetary policy, global economic uncertainties, and geopolitical tensions. The company's strategic focus remains on optimizing production, diversifying operations, and leveraging its technological advantages to enhance profitability.