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(Stock code: 03983) INTERIM RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2016 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
  1. Revenue amounted to RMB3,878 million

  2. Gross profit amounted to RMB101 million

  3. Loss attributable to owners of the parent amounted to RMB124 million

  4. Basic loss per share was RMB0.03

    1. UNAUDITED INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
    2. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS

      For the six months ended 30 June 2016

      Six months ended

      30 June

      2016

      30 June

      2015

      (Unaudited)

      (Unaudited)

      Notes

      RMB'000

      RMB'000

      Revenue

      4

      3,877,567

      4,745,343

      Cost of sales

      (3,776,642

      (3,818,599

      Gross profit

      100,925

      926,744

      Other income and gains

      4

      132,643

      151,305

      Selling and distribution costs

      (176,506

      (188,158

      Administrative expenses

      (189,734

      (186,333

      Other expenses

      (4,805

      (8,239

      Change in fair value of obligation arising from a put option to a non-controlling shareholder

      5

      (1,519

      3,796

      Change in fair value of derivative financial instrument

      6

      (1,689

      2,130

      Gain recognised on expiry of the Put Option and Call Option

      6

      53,822

      -

      Finance income

      3,557

      4,811

      Finance costs

      (71,659

      (14,834

      Exchange (losses)/gains, net

      (11,392

      8,069

      Share of losses of joint ventures

      (609

      (97

      Share of losses of associates

      (675

      (2,399

      Gain on loss of control of a subsidiary

      7

      6,282

      -

      (Loss)/profit before tax

      (161,359

      696,795

      Income tax expenses

      8

      19,339

      (156,004

      (Loss)/profit for the period

      9

      (142,020

      540,791

      (Loss)/profit for the period attributable to:

      Owners of the parent

      (124,077

      504,984

      Non-controlling interests

      (17,943

      35,807

      (142,020

      540,791

      (Loss)/earnings per share attributable to ordinary owners of the parent

      - Basic for the period (RMB)

      10

      (0.03

      0.11

      ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

      )

      ) ) ) ) ) CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

      For the six months ended 30 June 2016

      Six months ended

      30 June

      2016

      30 June

      2015

      (Unaudited)

      (Unaudited)

      Notes

      RMB'000

      RMB'000

      (Loss)/profit for the period

      (142,020

      540,791

      Other comprehensive income that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss

      Fair value gains on unlisted investments during the period

      114,384

      135,355

      Less: Reclassification adjustment relating to disposal upon maturity

      (114,384

      (135,355

      Exchange differences arising on translation

      9,546

      (13,293

      Cumulative translation loss release to profit or loss upon loss of control over a subsidiary

      7

      37,191

      -

      Total comprehensive income for the period

      (95,283

      527,498

      Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to:

      Owners of the parent

      (77,340

      491,691

      Non-controlling interests

      (17,943

      35,807

      (95,283

      527,498

      ) ) )

      )

      ) ) ) ) CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

      At 30 June 2016

      30 June

      2016

      31 December

      2015

      (Unaudited)

      (Audited)

      Notes

      RMB'000

      RMB'000

      ASSETS

      NON-CURRENT ASSETS

      Property, plant and equipment

      9,395,135

      9,783,087

      Mining and exploration rights

      470,682

      471,928

      Prepaid lease payments

      11

      610,901

      619,087

      Intangible assets

      29,967

      32,464

      Investments in joint ventures

      12

      279,374

      212,449

      Investments in associates

      13

      184,298

      255,975

      Available-for-sale investments

      600

      600

      Deferred tax assets

      718,841

      677,575

      Other long-term prepayment

      12,000

      12,000

      11,701,798

      12,065,165

      CURRENT ASSETS

      Inventories

      1,455,048

      1,406,243

      Trade receivables

      14

      307,397

      659,092

      Bills receivable

      14

      64,536

      124,820

      Prepayments, deposits and other receivables

      720,307

      608,196

      Pledged bank deposits

      4,059

      4,059

      Time deposits with original maturity over three months

      -

      30,429

      Cash and cash equivalents

      6,593,940

      5,313,907

      9,145,287

      8,146,746

      TOTAL ASSETS

      20,847,085

      20,211,911

      EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

      CAPITAL AND RESERVES

      Issued capital

      4,610,000

      4,610,000

      Reserves

      8,798,941

      8,876,281

      Proposed dividends

      15

      -

      368,800

      Equity attributable to owners of the parent

      13,408,941

      13,855,081

      Non-controlling interests

      1,000,462

      1,026,493

      TOTAL EQUITY

      14,409,403

      14,881,574

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