<div id="readability-page-1"><h3>Claim 30% Off TipRanks</h3><ul><li>Unlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions </li><li> Discover top-performing stock ideas and upgrade to a portfolio of market leaders with Smart Investor Picks </li></ul>Zijin Gold International Company Limited ( (HK:2259) ) has provided an update. Zijin Gold International reported strong unaudited results for the first quarter of 2026, with mine-produced gold output reaching 13.46 tonnes, including contributions from newly acquired Akyem and Raygorodok mines. Revenue more than doubled year on year to about USD2.06 billion, profit attributable to owners surged to USD807 million, operating cash flow strengthened significantly, and key balance sheet metrics including total assets and equity improved. The Group’s all-in sustaining cost rose to USD1,638 per ounce, mainly due to higher gold prices driving up royalty payments, but the robust pricing environment underpinned strong profitability and cash generation. Management plans to intensify exploration, accelerate technological upgrades, tighten cost control and governance, and pursue the acquisition of Allied Gold Corporation in the second quarter of 2026, signaling an aggressive growth and consolidation strategy in the gold mining sector. The most recent analyst rating on (HK:2259) stock is a Buy with a HK$253.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Zijin Gold International Company Limited stock, see the HK:2259 Stock Forecast page. More about Zijin Gold International Company Limited Zijin Gold International Company Limited is a Hong Kong-incorporated gold producer focused on mine-produced gold, with operations and assets spread across multiple jurisdictions. Its portfolio includes recently acquired mines such as the Akyem Gold Mine in Ghana and the Raygorodok Gold Mine in Kazakhstan, which are expanding the Group’s production base and international footprint. Average Trading Volume: 6,572,513 Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy Current Market Cap: HK$479.6B </div>

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Zijin Gold International Company Limited reported strong Q1 2026 results, with gold output of 13.46 tonnes and revenue exceeding USD2.06 billion, doubling year-on-year. Profit attributable to owners surged to USD807 million. The all-in sustaining cost rose to USD1,638 per ounce due to higher gold prices. Management plans to enhance exploration and pursue acquisitions, including Allied Gold Corporation. Analysts rate the stock as a Buy with a target price of HK$253.00, reflecting a strong market sentiment and growth strategy in the gold mining sector.

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