China Mining International

What China Mining International does

China Mining International Limited is a Cayman Islands-incorporated, Singapore Exchange-listed (ticker: CMI) investment holding company that was originally listed in 2006 under the name Sunshine Holdings Limited before adopting its current name around February 2012. The company operates three reported business lines: (i) financial investment with interests in the mining sector, historically including Sino Feng Mining International (wholly owned since April 2017) and the disposed Thabazimbi Mine Investment in South Africa; (ii) property management services for developed properties held on behalf of clients until residents' committees are established; and (iii) agriculture and trading, focused on pomegranate plantation cultivation and the trading, distribution, import, and export of agricultural products. The company is headquartered at Kailin Mansion in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China, with historical administrative activity in Singapore (office closed in December 2023) and prior operational exposure in South Africa via its mining interests.

The business model is that of a holding company rather than an operating technology or services platform; revenue is generated through investment returns, property management fees, and agricultural trading margins, none of which are quantitatively disclosed in the source material. Distribution is conducted via public market trading on SGX and through SGX regulatory disclosures for investor communications. The customer-facing segments described are Institutional and Retail Investors seeking Chinese mining exposure, Property Owners requiring management services, and Agricultural Trading Partners, but no named anchor customers or contracted revenue streams are evidenced in the input data.

Financially, the company is in distress: it reported three consecutive years of losses covering FY2022 to FY2024 (announced April 2025), has been on the SGX watch-list since 6 June 2019, is undergoing debt mediation with loan disputes ongoing, and has executed multiple defensive actions including the disposal of its South African mining interest in May 2024, subsidiary strikings-off in 2023-2024, and a small S$2.975 million private placement in June 2022. Leadership has been unstable, with the Chairman/CEO cessation in June 2024, a new Executive Chairman and CEO appointed immediately after, the CFO ceasing in January 2025, and multiple board and committee changes through 2024-2025. The financial year-end was also changed from 31 December to 30 June in December 2024.

Name

China Mining International

Legal name

China Mining International Limited

Website

https://chinamining-international.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

China Mining International is a Cayman-incorporated, SGX-listed (CMI) investment holding company with mining, property management, and agricultural trading operations headquartered in Zhengzhou, China. It is loss-making, on SGX watch-list, and undergoing debt restructuring.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Diversified Investment Holdings

NAICS

Other Metal Ore Mining (212290), Support Activities for Metal Mining (213114)

SIC

Metal Mining (1000), Mineral Royalty Traders (6795)

akta.pro primary industry

Mine Operations Contracting (Open-Pit & Underground Development, Production, Load/Haul) (IMAKAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals) (IMAKAFAL), Mining & Metals (FSABACAB)

Keywords

• Diversified investment holdings
• Mining investment services
• Property management services
• Agricultural commodity trading
• Real estate development

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Core offering

China Mining International is a diversified investment holding company that conducts general financial investment with holdings in the mining business, manages properties it has developed on behalf of clients until a residents' committee is established, and operates pomegranate plantation cultivation along with trading, distributing, importing, and exporting agricultural products and goods connected to agriculture. The company is publicly listed on the Singapore Exchange and operates primarily across China, Singapore, and South Africa through its subsidiaries.

Product overview

China Mining International operates as a diversified investment company offering three core service lines: Financial Investment Services (general financial investment with holdings in the mining sector), Property Management Services (managing developed properties for clients), and Agriculture and Trading Services (pomegranate plantation cultivation and agricultural product trading, distribution, and exports). The company does not operate a unified technology product or platform; rather, it functions as a traditional investment and management services firm with business interests spanning multiple sectors including mining, real estate, and agriculture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Financial Investment Services General financial investment services including holding investment interests in the mining business. Offered to investors seeking exposure to the mining sector through the company's publicly listed shares and subsidiaries.
• Property Management Services Management of properties developed by the company on behalf of clients until a residents' committee is established. Transitional property management service for owners of completed residential developments.
• Agriculture and Trading Services Pomegranate plantation cultivation and trading, distributing, importing, and exporting agricultural products and goods connected to agriculture. Offered to commercial trading partners and distributors.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Henan Shengtewei Industrial Co., Ltd.minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 May 2024The company entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Henan Shengtewei Industrial Co., Ltd. for potential strategic cooperation. The specific details and scope of this potential partnership were under discussion as of the announcement date.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• China Precious Metal Resources Holdings Co., Ltd. Hong Kong-listed precious and non-ferrous metals mining company; comparable as a small-to-mid cap Chinese mining operator with similar cross-border exploration and operational profile.

Direct peers

• Geo Energy Resources Limited: SGX mainboard-listed energy and mining company with coal mining operations in Indonesia; comparable as a small-cap Asian-listed diversified natural resources holding focused on commodity production.
• China Geological Exploration Holdings Limited: Former SGX-listed mining exploration entity linked to China Mining International via the 2013 reverse takeover; directly comparable as a Chinese-originated SGX-listed mineral exploration holding.
• ABRACOM Holdings Limited: SGX-listed diversified holding with mining and commodity interests; directly comparable as a Singapore-listed micro-cap with mixed resource, property, and trading exposures.
• China Mining Resources Holdings Limited: Hong Kong-listed holding company with mining and mineral resource interests; closely comparable given the similar name, Chinese operating base, and investment holding structure around mining assets.
• Sino Hua-An International Holdings Limited: Diversified holding company listed in Hong Kong with mining and resource interests; comparable in profile as a Chinese-domiciled diversified holding pursuing mining and related investments.

Broad incumbents

• China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited: Large state-owned energy and mining construction/engineering conglomerate listed in Hong Kong; comparable as a major Chinese player in mining services and resource-related infrastructure that dwarfs China Mining International's scale.
• China Mineral Resources Group Co., Ltd. Central state-owned enterprise consolidating China's strategic mineral reserves and trading; relevant broad incumbent shaping the policy and pricing environment in which China Mining International's subsidiaries operate.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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