--- title: "ZHAOJIN MINING and Ant Group have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum" description: "ZHAOJIN MINING signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with Ant Group's digital technology arm. The two parties will establish cooperation in multiple fields based on blockchain and artificial intel" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/263984375.md" published_at: "2025-11-03T10:06:03.000Z" --- # ZHAOJIN MINING and Ant Group have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum > ZHAOJIN MINING signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with Ant Group's digital technology arm. The two parties will establish cooperation in multiple fields based on blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies, including the digitalization of overseas gold assets, intelligent supply chains, and risk control systems. This cooperation aims to promote the development of the digital economy, consolidate ZHAOJIN MINING's position in the mining sector, and assist Ant Group in deepening technology applications, with the expectation of generating significant synergies and creating new growth opportunities According to the Zhitong Finance APP, ZHAOJIN MINING (01818) announced that on November 3, 2025, its wholly-owned subsidiary Hong Kong ZHAOJIN MINING Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong ZHAOJIN) signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with SigmaLayer Company Limited (SigmaLayer, a member company under Ant Group's technology commercialization sector, Ant Financial). According to the memorandum, the group and Ant Financial will establish strategic cooperation in multiple fields based on the application of core technologies in blockchain and artificial intelligence, including the construction and exploration of overseas gold asset digitization and tokenization; AI-driven intelligent supply chain and risk control systems; and achieving reliable value delivery in sustainable development and environmental, social, and governance areas. Any specific activities and projects proposed must strictly adhere to compliance and safety requirements and will subsequently be formalized in agreements signed by the parties to the memorandum. As the global digitalization process accelerates, the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology has become a key driving force for industrial development. This strategic cooperation with Ant Financial will fully leverage the strengths of both parties: Ant Financial's technical expertise in artificial intelligence and blockchain, combined with the group's professional experience in the mining sector, to jointly explore new pathways for the digital upgrade of the overseas gold industry. This strategic cooperation will not only consolidate the group's position in the mining sector but also assist Ant Financial in deepening the application of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. It is expected that both parties will generate significant synergies and create new growth opportunities. In light of the above, the board believes that this strategic cooperation is an important practice for both parties to respond to the national strategy for developing the digital economy, as well as a strategic choice for the group to leverage its industrial advantages and proactively layout in the digital technology sector. This strategic cooperation relationship aligns with the overall interests of the company and its shareholders ### Related Stocks - [01818.HK - ZHAOJIN MINING](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/01818.HK.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Zhaojin Mining Industry Launches Emergency Plan After Mine Accident | Zhaojin Mining Industry Launches Emergency Plan After Mine Accident | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275466078.md) | | Zhaojin Mining Signs Strategic Collaboration with Ant Digital Technologies | Zhaojin Mining Industry Company Limited has signed a strategic collaboration memorandum with SigmaLayer Company Limited, | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/263984294.md) | | CIOs are telling companies that AI capex spending has gone too far | CIOs are telling companies that AI capex spending has gone too far | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276214344.md) | | AI can narrow inequality, if rolled out well: Indranee | Singapore's Second Minister for Finance, Indranee Rajah, emphasized the importance of equitable access to artificial int | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276044488.md) | | Nearly 100 per cent of sport organisations plan to increase AI use | Nearly 100% of sports organizations plan to increase their use of AI in the next year, according to the 2026 Global Spor | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276342361.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.