China Gold International Resources

What China Gold International Resources does

China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. is a Canadian-incorporated gold and copper mining company dual-listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:CGG) and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX:2099), with corporate headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company operates two producing mines in China: the CSH Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia, a conventional open-pit heap-leach operation producing gold dore bars with silver as by-product at approximately 40,000 tpd processing capacity, and the Jiama Copper-Gold Polymetallic Mine in Tibet, a large-scale skarn-type and porphyry deposit producing copper concentrates together with gold, silver, molybdenum, lead, and zinc credits. Jiama is currently processing at 34,000 tpd and ramping toward a full 50,000 tpd design capacity following its Phase II expansion; the asset carries a stated 35-year expected life of mine. Combined mineral resources exceed 11 million ounces of gold and approximately 6.9 million metric tons of copper across the two operations. China National Gold Group Co., Ltd. (CNG), one of China's largest gold producers, owns 40.01% of the company as controlling shareholder and serves as its overseas flagship entity with access to CNG's international project pipeline.

The business model is a spot-commodity producer selling gold dore bars to refiners and copper concentrates plus polymetallic by-products to domestic Chinese smelters, with pricing tied to prevailing market prices for gold, silver, copper, molybdenum, lead, and zinc and no disclosed contractual pricing tiers. Revenue mechanics are therefore driven by production volumes, ore grade recovery, and realized metal prices. Distribution is conducted through direct sales channels with no intermediary marketing layer. Corporate communications rely on TSX and HKEX regulatory filings, SEDAR and HKEX news releases, periodic investor presentations, the PDAC annual convention, and shareholder meetings held in Vancouver, reflecting a public-issuer information regime rather than typical B2B demand generation.

For FY2025 the company reported revenue of US$1,310.1 million (up 73% year-on-year from US$756.6 million in FY2024), net income of US$466.96 million (versus US$62.73 million in FY2024), gold production of 177,225 ounces, and copper production of 156.3 million pounds. The operating base includes three core entities: wholly-owned Tibet Huatailong Mining Development Co. Ltd. (Jiama operator), jointly-controlled Inner Mongolia Pacific Mining Co., Ltd. (CSH operator), and wholly-owned Skyland Mining (BVI) Limited (bond issuance vehicle). Leadership transitioned in November 2024 with the appointment of Chenguang Hou as Chairman, CEO and Executive Director; Zheng Wang serves as Chief Financial Officer (since May 2023). Recent operational disruptions include the May 22, 2026 localized slope instability event at CSH, which has temporarily suspended mining activities pending geotechnical assessment.

Name

China Gold International Resources

Legal name

China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd.

Website

https://chinagoldintl.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

China Gold International Resources is a Canadian-incorporated, dual-listed (TSX:CGG, HKEX:2099) gold and copper mining company operating the CSH Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia and the Jiama Copper-Gold Polymetallic Mine in Tibet, controlled 40.01% by China National Gold Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gold and Copper Mining

NAICS

Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining (212220), Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining (212230)

SIC

Gold And Silver Ores (1040), Metal Mining (1000)

akta.pro primary industry

Gold Mining (IMAKAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Copper Ore Mining (Open-Pit & Underground) (IMAKADAB), Silver Mining (IMAKAEAB), Precious Metals Ore Processing & Beneficiation (IMAKAEAD)

Keywords

• Gold mining
• Copper mining
• Polymetallic ore processing
• Heap leach extraction
• Base metal concentrates

Headquarters

HQ city

Vancouver

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Gold Dore Bar Sales: Primary product from CSH Gold Mine is gold dore bars with silver as a by-product, sold to refiners and commodity markets
2. Copper Concentrate Sales: Principal product from Jiama Mine is copper with gold and silver by-product credits, sold to domestic Chinese smelters. The mine also produces molybdenum, lead, and zinc concentrates

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

China Gold International Resources operates two producing mines in China. The CSH Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia is a conventional open-pit, heap-leach operation whose principal product is gold dore bars, with silver produced as a by-product. The Jiama Copper-Gold Polymetallic Mine in Tibet processes skarn-type and porphyry copper polymetallic ore, producing copper concentrate as its principal product together with gold, silver, molybdenum, lead and zinc by-product credits. Processed tonnage capacity is 40,000 tpd at CSH and 34,000 tpd at Jiama, with Jiama ramping toward a 50,000 tpd design capacity.

Product overview

China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. is a gold and base metal mining company operating two producing mines in China: the CSH Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia and the Jiama Copper-Gold Polymetallic Mine in Tibet. The CSH mine is an open-pit, heap-leach operation producing gold dore bars with silver as a by-product. The Jiama mine is a large-scale polymetallic deposit producing copper as its primary product along with gold, silver, lead, and zinc credits. Together, these two mining operations form the company's core product portfolio, with the CSH mine focused on gold production and the Jiama mine focused on copper-polymetallic production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CSH Gold Mine — Gold Dore Bars Conventional open-pit, heap-leach gold-mining operation located approximately 210 km northwest of Baotou in Inner Mongolia, China. Processes a large, bulk-tonnage, low-grade gold deposit at 40,000 tpd ore processing capacity and sells its principal product (gold dore bars) to refiners and commodity markets, with silver produced as a by-product.
• Jiama Copper-Gold Polymetallic Mine — Copper Concentrate Large-scale polymetallic skarn-type and porphyry copper deposit located approximately 60 km east of Lhasa City along the Sichuan-Tibet Highway in Tibet, China. Processes copper-gold polymetallic ore currently at 34,000 tpd (ramping to 50,000 tpd) and produces copper concentrate as the principal product together with gold, silver, molybdenum, lead and zinc by-product credits, sold to domestic Chinese smelters. The mine has a 35-year expected life of mine.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2025 revenue increased by 73% to US$1,310 million from US$756.6 million in 2024
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Jiangxi Copper: China's largest integrated copper producer operating mines, smelters, and refining. Most directly comparable to the Jiama copper-polymetallic mine output and the sale of copper concentrates to domestic Chinese smelters.
• Zijin Mining: One of China's largest gold and copper producers with global mining operations. Most directly comparable peer given the matching gold-plus-copper polymetallic model, China-based operations, and similar scale of resource base.
• Freeport-McMoRan: Major global copper miner with significant gold and silver by-products. Direct peer for the polymetallic (copper with gold/silver credits) revenue mix and concentrate sales model at Jiama.
• Shandong Gold: Major Chinese gold producer listed on HKEX and Shanghai Stock Exchange, focused on gold mining with similar large-scale open-pit and underground operations. Closely comparable peer for the CSH gold mine business model.

Broad incumbents

• Newmont Corporation: World's largest gold miner with growing copper portfolio. Broad incumbent useful for AISC benchmarking, polymetallic project development, and reserve-scale metrics comparable to Jiama.
• Anglo American: Diversified global miner with copper, platinum, and iron ore operations. Broad incumbent peer for polymetallic mining economics, large-scale open-pit and underground operations, and copper concentrate marketing comparable to Jiama.
• Barrick Gold: One of the world's largest gold producers with significant copper exposure. Broad incumbent peer offering benchmarking for AISC, gold mining economics, and large-scale open-pit operations comparable to CSH.

Emerging players

• Eldorado Gold: Mid-tier gold producer with operations in Turkey, Greece, and Canada. Comparable as a smaller-scale gold producer focused on open-pit and underground heap-leach operations similar to CSH, though without the copper diversification.

Others

• China National Gold Group Gold Jewellery: Sister entity under China National Gold Group (the 40.01% parent). Adjacent rather than directly comparable — operates downstream gold jewellery and bullion retail rather than mining — but relevant as the parent ecosystem and off-taker for refined gold.

Regional players

• Jinchuan Group International Resources: Hong Kong-listed non-ferrous metals miner with operations primarily in China and Africa. Comparable as a Chinese-backed, HKEX-listed base and precious metals miner with similar governance structure and distribution channels.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chinagoldintl

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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