Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd

Common Name
Zijin Mining Group
Country
China (Mainland)
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Employees
55,690
Ticker
601899
Exchange
SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. is a prominent multinational mining enterprise with a diverse portfolio that spans across gold, copper, zinc, and other valuable minerals. Founded in China, the company ha...

Zijin Mining Group Energy Data Preview

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Zijin Mining Group also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Additionally, Zijin Mining Group also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Finally, Zijin Mining Group also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Zijin Mining Group's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Insights into Zijin Mining Group's Energy Renewability

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group consumed a total of 69.98 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 21.83% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 78.17% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Zijin Mining Group's Energy Renewability Rate

22%

How much of Zijin Mining Group's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group consumed a total of 69.98 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 21.83% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Zijin Mining Group has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.

Are Zijin Mining Group's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2019, Zijin Mining Group's total energy consumption increased by 67.16%, including a 17.49% increase in 2023, reflecting a sustained rise in overall energy demand.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Zijin Mining Group's consumption increased by 1,132.2%, including a 36.8% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.

Overall, Zijin Mining Group has seen rising energy demand, but has also made strong and consistent progress in increasing its reliance on renewable energy—mitigating the environmental impact of its growing consumption.

Zijin Mining Group's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

60.17 M25.17 M9.83 M60.17 MGigajoules (GJ)2019202020212022202316%22%98%98%98%84%78%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Zijin Mining Group's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Zijin Mining Group's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

Zijin Mining Group's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies

Diesel(34.5%)Electricity(Unspecified Source)(26.8%)Hydropower(20.6%)Coal(16.2%)

What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Zijin Mining Group's energy consumption?

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from

  • Diesel (34.49%)
  • Electricity (Unspecified Source) (26.82%)
  • Hydropower (20.59%)

How diverse is Zijin Mining Group’s energy consumption mix?

In 2023, Zijin Mining Group consumed energy from 9 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a well-diversified energy mix without excessive reliance on a single input.

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