Abbreviation:SPM Stock Code: 600459
ESG REPORT 2025
SINO-PLAT INUM METALS CO . LTD . 2025 ESG REPORTCONTENTS
Report Introduction 04
Environment
Message from Senior Management 06 Symbiosis for a Green Future
Climate Action 20
About Precious Metal Group 08 Energy and Environmeal Management
Group Profi le 08 System 26
Resource Conservation and Circular
Corporate Culture 10 Economy 29
Control Relationship Chart 10 Pollution Prevention and Ecological
Protection 31
2025 Reviw 11
Highlight Performance 11
Society
2025 Major Events 12
Annual Honors 13 Sharing for a green future
Eemployee Development 36
ESG Management 14 Customer Service 43
Materiality Assessment 14 Partner Responsibility 50
ESG Governance System 15 Giving Back to Society 54
Stakeholder Communication 17
Future Outlook Governance72
Co-governance for a
Appendix 74 Sustainable Future
Index Reference 75
Corporate Governance 60
Feedback 75 Compliance Management 63
Rating Report 76 Innovation-Driven Develpment 65
CONTENTSReport Guide Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
Report Introduction Preparation Principles
This report has been prepared with reference to the following guidelines while taking into full account the
expectations of stakeholders and the actual circumstances of the Precious Metal Group:
Report System · State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC)of the State Council: Guiding Opinions on Better Fulfi lling Social Responsibility for State owned Enterprises
· Shanghai Stock Exchange: Self-Regulatory Guidelines for Listed Companies No. 14–Sustainability Reporting (for
This report is the 13th annual environmental social and corporate governance report (hereinafter referred to as Trial Implementation)and Self-Regulatory Guidelines for Listed Companies No. 4–Sustainability Report Preparation
"this report" or "ESG report") publicly released by Precious Metal Group. · China Enterprise Reform and Development Society &Responsibility Cloud Research Institute: China Corporate
Sustainability Reporting Guide (CASS-ESG 6.0) – General Framework
Based on the principles of objectivity comprehensiveness standardization and transparency this report elaborates · Yunnan Provincial SASAC: Opinions on Fulfi lling Social Responsibility (ESG)for State-owned Enterprises and
on the Group's management philosophy highlighted practices and annual achievements in the economic Guidelines for Preparing Social Responsibility (ESG) Reports for Yunnan Provincial State-owned Enterprises
environmental social and corporate governance aspects for the year 2025. · National Standardization Administration: Guidelines for Social Responsibility Report Preparation
· Global Reporting Initiative (GRI): GRI Standards (Sustainability Reporting Standards)
Report Scope
Nomenclature Explanation
Unless otherwise specifi ed this report mainly describes the responsible practices and performance of the Precious
Abbreviation Referenc Full Name Metal Group and its subsidiaries from January 1 2025 to December 31 2025.Precious Metal Group Group we Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd.SPM Catalyst Refers to Kunming Sino-Platinum Metals Catalyst Co.Ltd Preparation Process
SPM Chemical Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Chemical (Yunnan) Co.Ltd
SPM Industrial Catalyst Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Industrial Catalyst (Yunnan) Co.Ltd Report Framework Material Report Finalization
Planning Construction Collection Drafting Revision Consultation
Report Department Management
Design Review Review and
Release
SPM Semiconductor Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Semiconductor Materials (Yunnan) Co.Ltd
SPM Functional Refers to Sino-Platinum Functional Materials (Yunnan) Co.Ltd
SPM Electronic Refers to Sino-Platinum Electronic Materials (Yunnan) Co.Ltd Data Description
SPM Resources Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Resources (Yimen) Co.Ltd Financial data in this report are expressed in Renminbi (CNY) sourced from the Group's offi cial documents and
Yongxing Resources Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals (Yongxing) Resources Co.Ltd statistical reports and have been reviewed by the relevant departments of the Group.Yunnan Precious Metals Laboratory Refers to Yunnan Precious Metals Laboratory Co.Ltd
Dongying Catalyst Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Catalyst (Dongying) Co.Ltd Report Language and Publication Format
Sino-Platinum Metals Longsun(Shanghai) New Materials
SPM Longsun Refers to This report is available in English in both printed and PDF versions.Technology Co. Ltd
Yongxing Testing Refers to Yongxing Guiyan Testing Technology Co.Ltd
Singapore Company Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Contact Information
Resources Dongying Refers to Guiyan Resources Environmental Technology (Dongying)Co. Ltd. Should you have any questions or suggestions regarding the contents of this report please contact us by phone or
SPM Bio Refers to Sino-Platinum Metals Biomaterials (Shanghai) Co.Ltd by mail at:
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04 05Keynote Address Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
Message from Senior Management
2025 is the closing year of the "14th Five-Year Plan" the year of the Group 's "3815"strategic development This yearwe have remained committed to green developmentpositioning low-carbon transformation as the core pathway
goal" three-year construction demonstration"and the decisive victory of a series of three-year actions. it is to our corporate sustainable development. In active response to the national "dual carbon"goals we fully implemented
also a key year for the long-term development of the "15th Five-Year Plan". Over the past year Precious the "Green and Beautiful SPM" construction initiative driving the green upgrading of our industries. We are building a
Metal Group has always been guided by Xi Jinping 's Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics "zero-carbon park" advancing integrated distributed photovoltaic power generation and hydrogen energy storage projects
for a New Era deeply studied and implemented the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist to optimize our energy mix. We are also comprehensively promoting the construction of green factories and strictly
Party of China and the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party managing the operation of environmental protection facilities.of China and the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping 's important speech on the inspection of Yunnan.Under the leadership of the provincial party committee the provincial government and the provincial state- This yearwe deeply fulfilled our social responsibilitiespositioning shared contribution and mutual benefit as a solid
owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission it has taken the initiative to accelerate the foundation for our corporate sustainable development. We implemented the "Talent Strengthening Enterprise"strategy and
industrial transformation and upgrading. scientifi c and technological innovation to improve effi ciency and carried out the "Three Hearts"employee care program to provide comprehensive protection for the physical and mental
empower green development to improve quality and expand social responsibility practice is strong and health and well-being of our employees. We continuously optimized our products and services consistently developed
the governance system is standardized and effi cient showing the mission and responsibility of state-owned fl agship products and cultivated the second batch of 14 "SPM Premium"products to enhance customer satisfaction. We
enterprises in the new era. continued to deepen strategic cooperation strengthened ESG management of our suppliers expanded our international
markets and built the SPM international brand. We actively gave back to society solidly advanced the paired assistance
This yearwe deepened our focus on core businesses to improve quality and efficiencypositioning work in Shangjiang Township Shangri-La City and widely carried out volunteer services to convey warmth and a sense
transformation and upgrading as the key pillar of our corporate sustainable development. We took the lead of responsibility. In 2025 the Group paid 328 million RMB in taxes and fees created 311 new jobs and invested 1.56
in establishing the Dianzhong Rare and Precious Metals National Advanced Manufacturing Cluster and million RMB in rural revitalization.coordinated the advancement of 22 industrialization projects. Nine projects including the new precious
metals materials production line were completed and put into operation while six projects including the This yearwe continuously improved our governance systempositioning standardized governance as the fundamental
Shanghai Sheshan Industrial Park are under accelerated construction.The Group ranked 264th on the safeguard for our corporate sustainable development. We integrated the Party's leadership into corporate governance
2025 China Manufacturing Top 500 list 9th on the 2025 Top 100 Yunnan Enterprises list 5th on the Top 100 strictly implemented the "Three Major and One Major"decision-making system (major issues major personnel
Yunnan Manufacturing Enterprises list and 1st on the Top 100 Yunnan High-Tech Enterprises list. appointments major project arrangements and major fund allocations) and revised and refined various meeting
procedures. We advanced the integrated construction of "risk internal control and compliance"to strengthen our
This yearwe focused on building new quality productive forcespositioning technological innovation as the compliance management system. We thoroughly implemented the series of deployment requirements for the reform
and development of state-owned enterprises further enhancing our eff orts to advance SOE reform and development to
core engine of our corporate sustainable development. We continued to increase R&D investment built
strengthen expand and enhance SOEs and to ensure the eff ective implementation of key annual reform tasks.high-quality innovation platforms and carried out research on key technologies to address major national
strategic needs thereby promoting the integrated development of technological and industrial innovation.A new journey has begunand a new clarion call has sounded. The blueprint urges us forward and only solid action will
With a focus on digital infrastructure construction and AI empowerment we developed an AI public service
bring a bright future! Standing at this new historical starting point we will adopt higher standards and more concrete
platform and independently developed a controllable digital factory. In 2025 the Group 's R&D investment
measures to continuously deepen our green and low-carbon transformation actively fulfill our social responsibilities
reached 1.231 billion RMB. We received support for two National 2030 Major Projects obtained funding improve our corporate governance system and strengthen the engine of technological innovation. We will contribute
for six National Fund projects and our National Intellectual Property Operation Center was accredited. The greater wisdom and strength to the high-quality economic and social development of Yunnan Province to the security of
Group was recognized as a "Yunnan Provincial Industrial Internet Demonstration Enterprise"and one of our national strategic resources and to the building of a Beautiful China and a Harmonious Society.practices was selected as a typical case study by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
06 07Regarding the Precious Metals Group Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
About Precious Metal Group Precious Metal Group bearing in mind the "greaters of the nation"and adhering to the "Four Orientations" develops three core business sectors: manufacturing of precious metals new materials development and recycling of precious
metals resources and precious metals supply services. It focuses on five major application areas: national defense
environmental protection new energy chemicals life and health and next-generation information technology. The Group
serves ten key fi elds: clean air green chemicals electronics and electrical chip packaging new energy biomedicine
Group Profi le advanced materials resource recycling high-purity refining and mineral resources. It is a critical force in China 's achievements in the transformation and industrial development of precious metals. The Group has formed a product
portfolio of over 400 varieties and more than 4000 specifications offering customers one-stop full-industry-chain
Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. (referred to as "Precious Metal Group" ; stock short name: SPM Platinum; stock code: services. It currently ranks fi rst in China and fi fth globally in the precious metals fi eld. In 2025 it ranked 264th among
600459) is a provincial state-owned holding high-tech enterprise group that is publicly listed as a whole. It specializes in China 's Top 500 Manufacturing Enterprises 36th among Top 50 Nonferrous Metals Enterprises and 1st among Yunnan
the R&D manufacturing and resource recycling of precious metals new materials. Its predecessor was the "Engineering 's Top 100 High-Tech Enterprises.Research Institute Academia Sinica "founded in 1928 which was renamed the Precious Metals Research Institute in
1962 restructured into a technology-based enterprise in 1999 listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2003 and took The Group has cultivated one national-level Manufacturing Single Champion Enterprise three national-level Key "Little
the lead among Yunnan provincial state-owned enterprises to achieve a complete overall listing in 2022. Giant"Enterprises specializing in new technologies one national-level "Little Giant"Enterprise one National Technology
Innovation Demonstration Enterprise and 12 National High-Tech Enterprises. With a focus on expanding green
Precious Metal Group possesses the only series of core technologies and a complete innovation system in the field initiatives energy conservation carbon reduction pollution control and emission reduction the Group is building zero-
of precious metals in China. It has undertaken over 3000 national scientifi c research projects in the precious metals carbon parks zero-carbon factories and green factories. It currently operates one zero-carbon park three national-
fi eld with many achievements fi lling domestic gaps. The Group has 10 national-level and 14 provincial-level innovation level "Green Factories"and three zero-carbon factories. The Group is accelerating its layout in key business areas such
platforms 9 academician workstations and 18 expert workstations. It was the fi rst Yunnan state-owned enterprise to as photovoltaics new green chemicals and hydrogen energy storage to achieve green low-carbon and sustainable
establish a National Key Laboratory and has successfully reorganized the State Key Laboratory of Precious Metals development in the rare and precious metals industry.Functional Materials. It was among the fi rst to build the Yunnan Precious Metals Laboratory achieving deep integration of
"production academia research and application." The Group strives to build a hundred-billion-level industrial cluster radiating and driving the rapid growth of a group of
upstream and downstream new materials enterprises with the goal of creating a trillion-level industrial cluster. It aims to
become the national leader in the precious metals new materials industry and a guardian of strategic resource security.
08 09Regarding the Precious Metals Group Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
Corporate Culture 2025 Reviw
Highlight Performance
Economic Performance
Innovation-Driven Development
Leader of China's Win-Win Cooperation Empowering
Precious Metals Industry Employees Giving Back to Society Operating Revenue: RMB 55.675 Billion Total Profi t: RMB 804 Million up
Developing the New Materials World-Leading Precious up 17.20% year-on-year 12.46% year-on-year
Industry Serving High-Quality Metals New Materials
Human Life Technology Group Total Profi t and Taxes: RMB 1.098 Billion Output value: RMB 48.623 Billion
up 3.41% year-on-year yuan YoY 25.55%
Strategic Values
Positioning
Economic Value Added (EVA): RMB 651Million
up 2.44% year-on-year
Mission Vision
Net Assets: RMB 8.073 Billion Asset-Liability Ratio Return on Equity (ROE)
up 9.60% year-on-year 59.38% 8.73%
Control Relationship Chart
Environmental Performance Social Performance
Environmental Protection Expenditure: New Jobs Created 311persons
RMB1148 Million Total Social Contribution Investment:
7 RMBNewly Added Product Carbon Footprint 156 Million
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission Yunnan Provincial Department of Certifi cations Safety Expenditure: RMB 649 Million
of Yunnan Provincial People's Government Finance
90% 10% Governance Performance
R&D Investment: RMB 1.231billion Received support for 2 National 2030 Major Projects including
Yunnan Investment Holding Group Co. Ltd.R&D investment 2.21% 1 project as the lead and 1 project as a participant.
6 projects supported by National Fund 40 newly added SCI/EI indexed papers38.6%
51 authorized invention patents 13 national or industry standards formulated/revised
Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 12 National-level high-tech enterprises 4 national-level specialized and sophisticated "Little
Giant"enterprises and 1 national-level manufacturing single champion enterprise. 4 provincial-level
specialized and sophisticated "Little Giant"SMEs and 6 provincial-level manufacturing single champion
demonstration enterprises.
10 112025 Review Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
2025 Major Events Annual Honors
The Group was ranked 9th on the "2025
The Group was approved as the main entity for the construction of Yunnan Top 100 Yunnan Enterprises" list 5th on January January SPM Catalysis was rated as a national-Provincial Industry-Level Big Data Center September the "2025 Top 100 Yunnan Manufacturing level "Green Factory" Enterprises" list and 1st on the "2025 Top
January The Group held its 2025 Work Conference and the First Session of the 100 Yunnan High-Tech Enterprises" listSecond Employee Representative Congress The Group was listed on the 2025 China
January Top 500 Manufacturing Enterprises ranking
SPM Resources' "Modern Industrial Base Project for Enrichment and 264th (up 9 places from last year) and 3rd The Group was listed among the fi rst
March Regeneration of Precious Metals Secondary Resources" (Phase I) was fully among the 8 listed enterprises in Yunnan batch of national-level industrial intellectual
completed and put into operation September property operation centers released by
The Group's Chief Scientist Wen Ming the China National Intellectual Property April The Group held the Third Science and Technology Conference April received the "National Model Worker" title Administration (CNIPA) ranking 61st
The First Meeting of the First Academic Committee of the "National Key Yongxing Testing passed the certifi cation SPM Zhongxi passed the certifi cation
April Laboratory of Precious Metal Functional Materials" (led by the Group) was May as a Hunan Provincial Specialized and October as a national-level Specialized and
held in Kunming Sophisticated SME Sophisticated "Little Giant" Enterprise
May The Tokyo Branch Center of Yunnan Precious Metals Laboratory Co. Ltd. was inaugurated July Catalysis Dongying was shortlisted as a Yunnan Provincial Precious Metals New
Shandong Provincial Intelligent Factory October Materials Industrial Park was rated as an
Yongxing Resources' "Green Recycling Project for Rare and Precious enterprise-level "Three-Star Zero-Carbon
September Metals" completed equipment installation and offi cially entered the equipment Group's "2024 ESG Report" received a Park"
commissioning phase July "Five-Star" rating from the China Enterprise
The "Yunnan Rare and Precious Metals Industry High-Quality Dataset Social Responsibility Report Rating Expert SPM Catalysis passed the certifi cation
September Construction and Application Project" was approved for establishment by the Committee November as one of the fi rst batch of "Zero-Carbon
National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Factories" in Yunnan Province
Guizhou Catalyst has been certifi ed as
October Yunnan Provincial Precious Metals Pharmaceutical Technology Innovation July one of the fi rst" zero-carbon factories "in The Group was selected for the "China Center was approved for construction Yunnan Province ESG Listed Companies State-owned
Enterprise Pioneer 100 (2025)" list
The Group participated in the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum – Special
October Event on Innovation-Driven Development of New Materials and Industrial The Group's reform practice was again won the "ESG Jingniu Award · ESG
Finance and the 2025 Precious Metals Forum selected for the Case Collection of the November Dual Carbon Pioneer" and three ESG August State-owned Assets Supervision and best practice cases were included in
October The Shanghai Rare and Precious Metals Innovation Platform and the Shanghai Administration Commission (SASAC) of the "Yunnan Provincial State-owned Sheshan Precious Metals New Materials Industrial Base broke ground the State Council Enterprises Social Responsibility
November The Group participated in the fi rst-day trading of platinum and palladium
(Sustainable Development) Blue Book
SPM Chemicals was selected as a Yunnan
futures and successfully completed its fi rst transaction September (2025)"Provincial Advanced-Level Intelligent
December The Group participated in the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum · Rare and Factory The group has been ranked 9th in Precious Metals Industry Innovation and Development Forum the"2025Top 100 Yunnan Enterprises"
SPM Zhongxi passed the dual December specifi c in the"2025 Top 100
September certifi cations of Shanghai Municipal Yunnan Manufacturing Enterprises" and
Single Champion Enterprise and 1st in the"2025 Top 100 Yunnan High-tech
Enterprise Technology Center Enterprises
SPM Resources passed the certifi cation
December as a "Zero-Carbon Factory" in Yunnan
Province
12 13ESG Management Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
ESG Management ESG Governance System
ESG Governance Structure
Materiality In accordance with the latest domestic and international disclosure standards including the Shanghai Stock Exchange Listed Company Self-Regulatory Guidelines No. 14 – The Group has established a social responsibility (ESG) management system to provide unifi ed leadership decision-
Assessment Sustainability Reporting (for Trial Implementation) and the Shanghai Stock Exchange making and organizational implementation for related work forming a social responsibility framework characterized by Listed Company Self-Regulatory Guidelines No. 4 – Sustainability Report Preparation the coordinated planning vertical linkage and holistic advancement. A Social Responsibility Leadership Working Group has
Company conducts a double materiality assessment. By integrating its own development been established as the leading body for the Group's social responsibility (ESG) work. The Group's Party Committee
strategies and plans the Company has established a comprehensive system for identifying Secretary and Chairman serves as the Group Leader the Deputy Party Committee Secretary Vice Chairman General
and managing sustainability topics and carries out the identification assessment and Manager and responsible leaders serve as Deputy Group Leaders and other members of the Group's leadership team
prioritization of sustainability topics. The perspectives of multiple departments and serve as members taking comprehensive responsibility for the Group's social responsibility (ESG) work. The Social Responsibility Leadership Working Group has an offi ce as its daily management department which is hosted within the
stakeholders are fully incorporated to provide directional guidance for each business Group's Party Committee Work Department. Each department is responsible for social responsibility (ESG) management
segment. The Company also discloses the progress of key topics in the report responds within its business scope according to its functional division.to stakeholder concerns and demonstrates its sense of responsibility and pragmatic
actions on the journey toward sustainable development. Governance Responsible
Structure Body Responsibilities
Double Materiality Assessment Approach Leadership Corporate Social Responsibility ·Research and provide guidance on the development of the Group's social responsibility and Decision- (ESG) work system institutional development strategic planning annual plans major
Background Analysis and Initial Identification of Topics. A professional team was established. Based Making Body Leadership project implementation annual report preparation and other signifi cant matters.on policy requirements industry characteristics market dynamics and sustainability trends the team Working Group
The fi rst conducted in-depth analysis and interpretation of macro policies and industry hotspots understood the ·Regularly report to the Group's Social Responsibility Leadership Working Group and
step key ESG concerns of capital markets and institutional investors and combined these with the Company's implement its resolutions.business development strategy and its unique characteristics to initially identify 18 topics that have a ·Promote the clarifi cation of social responsibility (ESG) responsibilities among the Group's
signifi cant impact on the Company. Corporate Social departments and subsidiaries.Daily Work and Responsibility ·Draft social responsibility (ESG) management systems and promote the standardized
Impact and Financial Materiality Assessment. For impact materiality assessment a dedicated Coordination Leadership implementation of social responsibility work.questionnaire on topic impact materiality was developed and distributed to a wide range of stakeholders Body Working Group Offi ce ·Conduct social responsibility (ESG) exchanges communication and dissemination.including government offi cials shareholders and investors industry association representatives strategic ·Organize the preparation of the Group's social responsibility (ESG) report.partners directors senior management employees customers suppliers communities and the public ·Conduct social responsibility (ESG) evaluations and awards.Step two to rate the materiality of each ESG topic. A total of 352 questionnaires were collected. For financial
materiality assessment a fi nancial materiality assessment form for ESG topics was developed. Relevant ·Uniformly manage other matters related to the Group's social responsibility (ESG) work.department heads and the Finance Department jointly evaluated the fi nancial materiality of each topic ·Be responsible for organizing the implementation of social responsibility (ESG) tasks
based on dimensions such as identification of risks and opportunities likelihood of occurrence and assigned by the Group.degree of fi nancial impact. ·Promote the deep integration of social responsibility (ESG) work with departmental
operations carrying out work in a more responsible manner.Functional
Topic Confirmation and Approval. Based on the questionnaire results material topics under two Departments ·Be responsible for the collection organization and reporting of social responsibility (ESG)
Step three dimensions—"importance of impact on the economy environment and society" and "importance of information within the department.financial impact"—were identified. Combined with expert opinions in the sustainability field the 2025 Implementing ·Participate in the preparation of the corporate social responsibility (ESG) report.materiality matrix was developed and the material topics for the year were determined. Bodies ·Participate in internal and external social responsibility capacity-building and stakeholder
communication activities.Compliant and Ethical Business Waste and emissions management ·Accept the Group's guidance coordination and evaluation; implement the Group's
Operations includes content decisions and arrangements regarding social responsibility (ESG) work; proactively
related to anti-commercial bribery Compliant and ethical business operations * 1
Subsidiaries promote the development of social responsibility (ESG) work; properly collect organize anti-corruption and anti-unfair Corporate governance and risk management
competition. and consolidate social responsibility (ESG) information of the subsidiary and report such
Employee rights safety and development
2 information to the Group; participate in the preparation of the Group's annual social
ESG Management includes Resource conservation and circular economy
Product and service quality responsibility report etc.content related to stakeholder ESG management * 2 Climate change response
3
communication. Responsible supply chain
3 ESG Policies
Product and Service Quality Environmental compliance management Pursuant to the "Social Responsibility (ESG) Management Measures of Sino-Platinum Metals New Materials Holding
includes content related to data R&D and application of environmental technologies and products
security and customer privacy Group Co. Ltd. (Trial)" the Group has defined its social responsibility (ESG) concepts and principles management
protection. bodies and responsibilities implementation management communication management performance management and
4 Energy/water resource utilization funding guarantees. The Group actively fulfi lls its social responsibility (ESG) obligations to accelerate the development of
As of the end of the reporting Due diligence a world-class enterprise and achieve high-quality and sustainable development.period the Group's accounts
payable (including notes payable) Rural revitalization and social contribution
balance did not exceed RMB 4 Equal treatment of small and medium-sized enterprises * Innovation-driven4 ESG Report Management
billion accounting for no more than
20% of total assets and the Group Ecosystem and biodiversity protection
had no information on overdue Science and technology ethics The Group has published its annual social responsibility/ESG report for twelve consecutive years disclosing the
payments to small and medium- Company's ESG governance and practices. During the report preparation process the Party Committee Work
sized enterprises on the National Department is responsible for the organization planning liaison and communication of ESG work. Other departments
Enterprise Credit Information and subsidiaries participate jointly assisting in the collection of ESG-related materials and cooperating in the report
Publicity System. Importance of fi nancial impact Tall writing to ensure the report's authenticity and completeness. Each department has clear divisions of responsibility
eff ectively advancing the preparation process.
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Tall Importance of impact on the economy environment and society lowESG Management Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
ESG Supervision and Assessment Stakeholder Communication
The Group strengthens the organic integration of the social responsibility (ESG) indicator system with the existing
performance management system incorporating social responsibility (ESG) work into the annual performance
assessment of each department and unit. A mechanism linking executive compensation to core ESG topics has been The Group places emphasis on stakeholder communication and engagement. Based on factors such as the Group's daily
established incorporating technological innovation green and low-carbon practices and workplace safety into the operations and management and the scope and impact of various topics it identifi es and selects internal and external
assessment system with quantitative management. A rigid "one-vote veto" constraint has been established: executives stakeholders that have a significant impact on the Group's development. A regular communication and supervision
involved in extremely serious or major workplace safety accidents or major or above ecological and environmental mechanism has been established. Social responsibility (ESG) information is published through the offi cial website offi cial
incidents will have their assessment ratings downgraded promoting a direct link between executive compensation and WeChat public account and video channel to disseminate the Group's philosophy and performance dynamics. While
sustainable development performance. responding to the concerns of key stakeholders the Group also takes into account reasonable opinions and suggestions from internal and external stakeholders continuously improving its corporate management practices and building
ESG Responsibility Capacity consensus on sustainable development.Stakeholders Expectations and Concerns Communication and Response
The Group places emphasis on cultivating ESG capacity deeply integrating ESG with corporate development planning
and daily operations. An ESG indicator system covering fi ve areas—report preface environment society governance
and report postscript—has been established. Using the indicator system as an entry point ESG concepts methods
and strategies are integrated into the Group's strategic planning and business operations continuously enhancing core Comply with laws and regulations Maintain law-based corporate governance
functions and promoting the Group's high-quality and sustainable development. Government Pay taxes in accordance with the law Pay taxes in strict accordance with the law
Provide employment opportunities Provide job opportunities
The Group actively participated in the Yunnan Provincial State-owned Enterprises 2025 Series of Press Conferences
on Fulfi lling Social Responsibility and Promoting Sustainable Development the Yunnan State-owned Assets and State-
owned Enterprises 2025 Social Responsibility (Sustainable Development) Special Training and ESG China · The 8th
Beijing Responsibility Expo and received multiple honors. The Group's 2024 ESG Report was selected as a case study in
the "Blue Book of Social Responsibility of State-owned Assets and State-owned Enterprises (2025)" for local state-owned Improve corporate governance Maintain prudent operations
enterprise social responsibility reports receiving a "Five-Star" rating from the China Enterprise Social Responsibility Shareholders
Report Rating Expert Committee. The Group was selected for the "China ESG Listed Companies State-owned Enterprise Strengthen risk management and Improve information disclosure
Pioneer 100 (2025)" list ranking 35th. Leveraging its technological innovation and practical achievements in the green control Strengthen compliance management
and low-carbon fi eld it won the "ESG Jingniu Award · ESG Dual Carbon Pioneer." Three ESG best practice cases were
selected for the "Yunnan Provincial State-owned Enterprises Social Responsibility (Sustainable Development) Blue Book
(2025)." The Group's Wind ESG rating was upgraded to A. Improve compensation and benefi ts
Protect employee rights and interests Promote career development
Employees Support employee growth Strengthen talent developmentBalance work and life Care for and support employees
Health and safety Ensure workplace safety
Maintain integrity in business operations
It was selected into the list of "China's Protect customer rights and interests Optimize product quality
Top 100 ESG Listed State- Customers Enhance customer satisfaction Ensure service quality
owned Enterprises(2025)"and ranked 35th. Product and service innovation Protect customer privacy
Emphasize R&D and innovation
The WindESG rating result is Class A.Implement responsible procurement Maintain transparent procurement practices
Partners Drive industry development Strengthen supplier management
Achieve win-win cooperation with Deepen strategic cooperation
The 2024 ESG report Awarded the"ESG Whale and Bull Award-ESG partners
received a"fi ve-star "rating. Dual Carbon Pioneer"
Actively integrate into the community Support rural revitalization
Communities Carry out volunteer activities Participate in public welfare activities
Support disadvantaged individuals Care for disadvantaged groups
Protect the ecological environment Develop clean energy
Utilize resources rationally Restore the ecological environment
Environment Promote energy conservation and Promote environmental protection concepts
emission reduction Strengthen energy management
Address climate change
Thre emplay ESG pracices have ben seleted for incusion in the"Yunm Provincial Stateowned Enterpises Sacial
Responsibility(Sustainable Development)Blue Book(2025).
16 17In 2025the Group
Environment
Environmental protection Majinpu Industrial Park obtained Zero-Carbon
investment: RMB Park certifi cation making the Group the fi rst
11.48 million enterprise in Southwest China to establish a corporate-level zero-carbon park.
SPM Chemical obtained Type I Three-Star Zero-
Carbon Factory certifi cation; SPM Catalyst and
SPM Resources obtained Type I Four-Star Zero-
Carbon Factory certifi cation; Catalyst Dongying
passed municipal-level Green Factory certifi cation.
7new products obtained carbon footprint
certifi cation
The Precious Metal Group has deeply studied and
implemented Xi Jinping's Thought on Ecological
Civi l ization implemented the requirements Responding to the Sustainable
of Beautiful China and the Yunnan Provincial Development Goals (SDGs)
Government for the construction of Beautiful
Yunnan took the construct ion of "Green
Beautiful and Precious Research" as an important
measure to promote the green harmonious and
sustainable development of enterprises actively
implemented the national "dual carbon" goal and
comprehensively improved the Group's green and
low-carbon high-quality development ability.
1819
for a Green Future
SymbiosisEnvironment: Symbiosis for Society: Sharing for a Better Governance: Co-Governance Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report
a Green Future Future for a Sustainable Future
Climate Action Environment (Climate)-Related Risks
The Sino-platinum Metals Group actively addresses climate change by improving its Physical Risks
climate response governance system establishing a climate change strategy advancing
the management of climate-related impacts risks and opportunities and setting
indicators and targets for climate change. Multiple measures are being taken to promote Risk Risk Time Value Chain Potential Impact / Response
carbon emission reduction. Category Description Horizon Link Financial Impact Strategy
Extreme Frequent and intense Short to 1 Upstream Production stoppage * Establish a full-chain climate risk Weather extreme weather events Medium Operations 2 losses supply chain assessment system
may aff ect production disruption risk
systems and supply increased emergency * Systematically enhance supply
chain resilience
Governance chains leading to response costs operational disruption * Establish a climate disaster property loss and emergency plan covering early
personnel safety issues. warning response and recovery
A climate change governance mechanism has been established led by the Group's Ecological Environment Protection
Committee. Climate issues are given priority in the Group's strategy and fully integrated into corporate governance and core Acute
decision-making processes. A "dual carbon" management structure covering decision-making management execution Risk
supervision and evaluation has been established forming a complete closed loop from strategy formulation to execution Flooding Extreme precipitation Short to Operations Equipment damage Strengthen drainage system
and evaluation eff ectively advancing the achievement of "dual carbon" goals. causes fl ooding around Medium losses material losses retrofi ts at production bases; production bases increased production develop fl ood emergency plans
submerging production interruption costs
equipment and stored
materials (precious
metal raw materials/
Management Structure fi nished products)
aff ecting production
continuity.Responsible for formulating "dual carbon" goals and policies providing directional
Decision-making guidance for "dual carbon" work.Average Long-term temperature Medium to Operations Increased energy costs * Optimize chiller system
Management Coordinates "dual carbon" work formulates specific implementation plans and action
Temperature rise has led to Long over the long term; operation strategies to reduce
plans supervises execution. Rise persistently high increased material energy consumption; improve temperatures storage losses system energy effi ciency
in production
* Enhance ventilation and
Responsible for implementing specific "dual carbon" projects such as energy-saving environmentsincreasing
Execution refrigeration energy insulation control in production retrofi ts and new energy projects. consumption and and warehousing areas
simultaneously aff ecting
the storage stability of
Supervision & Monitors energy consumption and carbon emissions using energy management systems certain precious metal
Evaluation and carbon emission verification; regularly evaluates goal completion and adjusts
Chronic materials.strategies when issues are identifi ed. Risk
Changing Regional drought or Medium to Upstream Production water * Build water recycling systems;
Precipitation abnormal precipitation Long Operations shortage risk; reserve emergency water
Patterns aff ects water supply increased logistics
or causes temporary scheduling costs * Sign multi-route transportation
Strategy logistics route agreements with logistics restrictions. providers; strengthen
assessment of climate trends'
impact on supply chains
Climate change impacts are deeply integrated into long-term strategic planning and annual business plans ensuring
forward-looking and systematic consideration in strategy formulation business layout and operational control. The Group
systematically assesses the potential impacts of climate change on existing business models operating costs technology 1. Time horizon: Short term - within 1 year after the reporting period; Medium term - 1 to 5 years after the reporting period; Long term - more than 5
roadmaps market competitiveness and fi nancing channels while proactively positioning for transition opportunities in years after the reporting period.low-carbon technologies green products and the circular economy. Based on climate assessments a climate strategy 2. Value chain links: Upstream - supplier collaboration (raw materials equipment) procurement logistics; Operations - R&D production
manufacturing internal process control; Downstream = distribution sales customer service.centered on "leading the industry's green transformation" has been formulated and substantively integrated into strategic
decision-making and daily operations.
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Environment (Climate)-Related Risks Environment (Climate)-Related Opportunities
Transition Opportunities
Transition Risks
Opportunity Opportunity Time Value Chain Potential Impact / Capture
Category Description Horizon Link Financial Impact Strategy
Risk Risk Time Value Chain Potential Impact / Response
Category Description Horizon Link Financial Impact Strategy Deepened Expand used precious Short to Upstream Raw material cost * Establish a used precious
Resource resource metals recycling channels Medium Operations savings; reduced metals recycling network
Effi ciency recycling and improve resource Term carbon footprint optimize recycling and
Improvement circular utilization rates purifi cation processes
Increasingly The state tightens carbon Short to Operations Increased compliance * Establish an internal and strengthen recycling
stringent emission regulations Medium costs for carbon carbon accounting system to cooperation mechanisms with
carbon raises energy effi ciency emissions dynamically track compliance downstream customers
emission standards and sets gaps
regulations mandatory emission Energy Clean Replacement of Short to Operations Reduced carbon * Invest in R&D of renewable
reduction targets leading * Establish a low-carbon Structure energy production energy with Medium emissions; stabilized energy hydrogen storage etc. to higher compliance access and assessment application clean alternatives energy costs; and promote carbon emission
costs mechanism for suppliers and Transformation compliance with green reduction
proactively reserve carbon production policies
Policy & emission reduction credits
Regulatory
Risk Green Growing demand Short to Operations Increased product * Increase R&D investment product from consumers and Long Downstream pricing power; to develop products with low-
Enhanced Customers require Short to Operations Increased compliance * Improve ESG information and businesses for green and enhanced customer carbon and environmentally
environmental disclosure and reduction Medium costs for information disclosure in line with service low-carbon products and loyalty; improved brand friendly characteristics
information of supply chain carbon disclosure; risk of authoritative disclosure market services reputation
disclosure footprints; non-compliant customer loss and standards * Strengthen marketing eff orts
requirements entities may be excluded supply chain cooperation to promote green products and
from the supply chain disruption due to non- * Establish a carbon footprint services and enhance brand
compliant disclosure data traceability mechanism to Product awareness
meet customers' low-carbon
traceability requirements & Service
Innovation
Technological Develop energy-saving Medium Operations Strengthened core * Directly reduce operating costs
Innovation precious metal refi ning to long technology barriers; and carbon emissions through
processes and optimize term reduced production energy-saving technology
green technologies for energy consumption transformation and intelligent
Premature High-energy-consumption Medium Operations Asset impairment * Optimize asset allocation precious metal recycling management
phase-out production equipment to Long losses; increased planning and phase out and purifi cation * Establish innovation centers in
of existing and traditional processing capital expenditure high-energy-consumption collaboration with universities/
assets technologies may face on equipment equipment in an orderly
Technology research institutes set up policy restrictions or upgrades manner
Risk special R&D funds for low-reduced economic
viability leading to * Increase investment in carbon technologies and
accelerated depreciation energy-effi cient production
accelerate the translation of
of equipment equipment and improve asset
pilot-scale results
utilization effi ciency
Green Green fi nance support: Short to Operations Expanded fi nancing * Strong ESG performance can
Finance Rapid development medium channels; reduced attract substantial sustainable
Support of green fi nancial fi nancing costs; fi nance funds and reduce the
Shift in Increased customer Medium Operations Risk of customer loss; * Develop a low-carbon instruments providing optimized capital cost of capital
preferences demand for low-carbon to Long Downstream reduced product pricing product system carry out funding support for low- structure
for low- energy solutions power product carbon footprint carbon transition
Market carbon accounting and labeling and Market
Risk products and conduct targeted R&D of Opportunitiesservices material products that meet Brand Strong climate action Medium Operations Increased brand pricing * Leverage industry leadership
downstream low-carbon Reputation can signifi cantly enhance to long power; enhanced position low-carbon production
demand brand reputation and customer collaboration technology advantages and
attract and retain talent loyalty international brand certifi cations
that values corporate to strengthen ESG information
social responsibility disclosure and climate action
communication establishing a
sustainability benchmark in the
Scrutiny over Stakeholders pay Short to Operations Damaged brand image; * Regularly communicate precious metals industry
inadequate increasing attention to Medium reduced investor climate action progress
Reputation climate action the company's climate confi dence; risk of and actively respond to goals emission reduction customer loss stakeholder concerns
Risk actions and information Supply Chain Climate change prompts Medium Operations Reduced overall supply * Help suppliers reduce
disclosure; inadequate Industry Optimization companies to reassess to long Downstream chain carbon footprint; emissions and build a more
action may trigger Opportunity & and optimize supply deepened partnerships resilient and sustainable supply
negative public opinio Collaboration chains to reduce carbon chainemissions and enhance
risk resilience
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Risk Impact and Opportunity Management Indicators and Targets
Risk Management Process "Dual Carbon" Goals and Progress
Through an institutionalized governance structure data-driven monitoring platforms business-integrated mechanisms The Group has established its "dual carbon" goals which are aligned with the long-term goal of the Paris Agreement
and a transparent disclosure system the Group has established a climate change management process that covers to limit global temperature rise to within 1.5°C and China's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) commitments
the entire cycle of "identification – assessment – monitoring – management – improvement." This ensures strategic of achieving carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. This demonstrates the Group's responsibility and
alignment and operational implementation in addressing climate change enables systematic responses to climate risks commitment to actively integrating into global climate governance and supporting China's green and low-carbon
and captures green opportunities providing a mechanism to continuously enhance the climate resilience of the industrial transition.chain and lead the industry's low-carbon transition.Risk Regularly conduct climate risk scans integrating factors such as industry trends policy and
Identifi cation regulatory changes and extreme weather events to identify climate risk issues that may have
By 2026 further increase the use of clean energy increase the number of zero-carbon
a signifi cant impact on the company's operations assets and fi nances. Dual Carbon parks zero-carbon factories green factories and product carbon footprint certifi cations
Goals and gradually carry out carbon inventories to establish a clear baseline for carbon
emissions.Conduct systematic assessments of physical risks that may arise from climate change using
Risk historical data the latest policies and regulations and meteorological warning information.Attempt to translate potential impacts such as fl ooding caused by extreme heavy rainfall into
Assessment quantifiable indicators including economic losses production interruption duration and the
degree of supply chain disruption for assessment. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data of Sino-Platinum Metals Group
Risk Integrate climate risk indicators into daily monitoring specify monitoring frequency and Indicator Unit 2025 Actual Value
Monitoring responsible departments regularly report to management and track risk trends.Total GHG emissions 13036.28
Prioritize flood prevention infrastructure systematically plan emission reduction pathways
Risk and promote the transformation of climate risk management from qualitative judgment to data-
Management driven scientifi c decision-making enabling forward-looking and precise control of climate risks.Scope 1 GHG emissions tCO?e 3826
Scope 2 GHG emissions 9210.28
Risk Review the eff ectiveness of climate risk management optimize processes at each stage of risk management based on policy updates industry trends and business realities strengthen
Improvement departmental coordination continuously enhance climate risk management capabilities and Note: During the reporting period Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions were calculated using the emission factor method in accordance with the
achieve closed-loop optimization. "Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emission Accounting and Reporting for Enterprises in Other Industrial Sectors" and ISO 14064-1 among other
standards.Climate Adaptation Carbon Off set Initiatives
Assess the potential impact of climate change on the company's strategy and business model systematically analyze the SPM Chemicals SPM Resources and SPM Catalysis offset part of their direct and indirect emissions for the
full range of impacts of climate change on its business and enhance its ability to adapt to climate change and adjust its corresponding years by purchasing Green Electricity Certificates (GECs) carbon credits and Certified Emission
strategy and business model in the short medium and long term. Reductions (CERs) respectively. To create the Majinpu Zero-Carbon Park SPM Chemicals SPM Electronics and
SPM Semiconductor jointly purchased Certifi ed Emission Reductions (CERs) and obtained corresponding carbon off set
Carbon Emission Reduction Initiatives certifi cates.The Group continues to advance national and provincial green factory certifi cations and green electricity certifi cations Carbon Verifi cation
and is building high-quality zero-carbon parks. The Majinpu Park successfully obtained zero-carbon park certifi cation
making the Group the fi rst entity in Southwest China to establish a corporate-level zero-carbon park. SPM Chemicals In 2025 SPM Chemicals SPM Resources SPM Catalysis SPM Semiconductor and SPM Electronics engaged third-
obtained Type I Three-Star Zero-Carbon Factory certifi cation SPM Catalysis and SPM Resources obtained Type I Four- party organizations to conduct greenhouse gas verifi cation for the 2024 fi scal year in accordance with the ISO 14064-
Star Zero-Carbon Factory certifi cation and Catalysis Dongying passed municipal-level green factory certifi cation. The 3:2019 standard. The accuracy and standardization of the verifi cation were ensured through measures such as sampling
Group is strategically deploying forward-looking green technology products such as automotive exhaust catalysts VOCs and testing source data verifying the correctness of calculations on-site inspection of instruments and reported GHG
purifi cation catalysts and hydrogen-electric catalytic materials to build a strong technology supply capability and promote emissions interviews and discussions with relevant personnel and observation and review of relevant documents. During
the application and industrialization of advanced and applicable technologies. A carbon management platform is being the reporting period the Group and its subsidiaries were not included in the quota management of the national carbon
developed in line with actual conditions to enhance precise carbon emission control and optimization capabilities. The
Group continues to advance "carbon footprint" certification for its precious metal products strengthening their "low- emissions trading market nor did they participate in the registration and trading of domestic or international emission
carbon" advantage. In 2025 7 new products obtained carbon footprint certifi cation bringing the total number of certifi ed reduction mechanisms such as the China Certified Emission Reduction (CCER) program the Clean Development
products to 22. Mechanism (CDM) or the Verifi ed Carbon Standard (VCS).
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Environmental The Group complies with the requirements of the "Classification Management List for
Environmental Impact Assessment of Construction Projects" entrusts qualifi ed entities to
Energy and Environmental Management System Management conduct detailed on-site surveys of new project sites and their surroundings investigates of Construction environmental sensitive targets of new projects and their peripheries monitors the current environmental status of project areas and prepares environmental impact assessment
Projects (EIA) reports in a standardized manner. In accordance with the public participation measures for environmental impact assessment the Group publicly discloses the content
of EIA documents for construction projects and submits them for review. The Group strictly
Sino-Platinum Metals Group has integrated a "green" culture into its development DNA implements the "Three Simultaneities" management requirements for environmental
established a sound energy and environmental management system improved its protection in construction projects regularly evaluates upgrades and maintains
environmental early warning mechanism and enhanced its environmental risk prevention environmental protection facilities to ensure their normal operation and effectively
and control capabilities. In 2025 the Group experienced no major sudden environmental prevents and controls environmental pollution and ecological damage.incidents environmental violations or environmental crimes leading to criminal penalties. Promotion of The Group has integrated green culture into the cultural construction of SPM enterprise.The theoretical learning center group of the Party Committee incorporates Xi Jinping's
Environmental Thought on Ecological Civilization into key topics to carry out expanded learning and
Protection Culture invites experts to interpret relevant policy requirements and promote the transformation of theory into green development practice. Grassroots party organizations learn through
"Three Meetings and One Lesson" thematic party days and other ways to study Xi
Environmental Compliance Management Jinping’s Ecological Civilization Thought. Open the column "Green and Beautiful SPM" to show the experience of the achievements of grass-roots greening construction and
give full play to the role of advanced typical demonstration. The article SPM ResourceCompany: “Green Business Card" of Polishing the Secondary Resource RecyclingManagement System Industry of Platinum Metals was reported by Xinhua.com Yunnan Daily and other media.The Group has incorporated its green strategy into the formulation of its "15th Five-Year Plan" development plan Launching the "SPM · Platinum Love Together" Volunteer Service Activity
and through multi-pathway synergies is comprehensively enhancing its capacity for green low-carbon and high-
quality development. The Group complies with environmental laws and regulations has established an Ecological and
Environmental Protection Management Committee with an office under it and has set up environmental protection On August 15 2025 Sino-Platinum Metals Group together with Xinyu Community launched the "SPM · Platinum
management institutions or specialist positions with dedicated personnel responsible for the Company's ecological and Love Together" volunteer service activity to promote and explain the concept that "lucid waters and lush mountains
environmental protection management. The Group has also formulated the "Work Plan for the Development of a 'Green are invaluable assets." At the event more than 30 volunteers distributed brochures to passing citizens introduced
and Beautiful SPM'" which deploys 11 specifi c tasks across three areas. the "August 15 National Ecology Day" and the 20th anniversary of the "Two Mountains" concept and encouraged
the public to strengthen their environmental awareness start with small daily actions and adopt a green and low-
carbon lifestyle.Environmental Management Targets and Achievement Status
Target 2025 Achievement Status
No major or above environmental pollution accidents
Achieved
for the year
100% compliance rate for pollutant discharge Achieved
100% compliance rate for solid waste disposal Achieved
CASE
100% implementation rate of the "Three
Achieved
Simultaneities" for project environmental protection Promoting The Group continues to promote green and low-carbon office measures such as video
conferencing and paperless office work to reduce resource consumption. It promotes
Green Offi ce green lighting using solar-powered street lamps in plant areas to save energy and
No major environmental penalties Achieved Practices resources. It continues to advance the development of smoke-free offi ce areas and smoke-free plant areas to create a healthy working environment. The Group persistently carries
out the "Clean Plate Campaign" resolutely refusing "food waste" and deeply implements
Environmental Risk Prevention and Control the "7S" management system——to create a clean tidy pleasant and comfortable offi ce environment in all respects. The Group also promotes green commuting scrapping old
vehicles and adding three new energy vehicles.Through qualitative and quantitative methods the Group analyzes the substances used and pollutants emitted in its
production operations assesses possible sudden environmental incidents and their impact on sensitive environmental
receptors in surrounding areas and determines risk levels. Based on relevant laws and regulations and the actual Sort Set in Shine Standardize Safety Self- Save
circumstances of each unit the Group has prepared emergency response plans for sudden environmental incidents and ?7S? management order discipline
fi led them with competent local authorities. During the reporting period all plans were valid.
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Resource Conservation and Circular Economy
Energy Management Sino-Platinum Metals Group places emphasis on resource protection and rational use
continuously improving resource management effi ciency in its own operations. It develops
the circular economy vigorously promotes the development of the precious metals
Management The Group strictly complies with national and local energy management laws regulations resource recycling industry uses sustainable raw materials innovates resource recycling
and standards and has developed its energy management system. SPM Resources has technologies and promotes the use of recyclable packaging materials contributing to
System obtained energy management system certifi cation. Each unit has established a dedicated society's transition toward a more resilient economic system.energy management organization or full-time positions responsible for overseeing
system operation formulating and revising internal energy management systems and
systematically integrating system requirements into daily production scheduling. The
Group's primary energy sources include electricity diesel and natural gas. Water Resource Management
To achieve the goals of improving energy effi ciency and reducing both energy consumption
and costs the Group has set quantitative targets covering technological energy effi ciency
improvement total energy consumption control management optimization and green Management System Water Resource Management Targets
energy application ensuring the standardized and normalized operation of energy
management. The Group strictly complies with relevant national and
local laws regulations and standards has established Through enhanced control of circulating water reuse
dedicated water resource management organizations intelligent and refined management and organizational
or full-time positions systematically integrates water and institutional safeguards the Group systematically
resource management into daily production scheduling promotes water intensity control effi ciency improvement
Energy The Group implements the "Energy Conservation Management Measures" integrating
energy-saving and consumption-reducing measures into all aspects of production and and continuously formulates and revises internal
and emission reduction. It aims to achieve a year-on-year
reduction in water consumption intensity and increase the
Conservation operations. It continuously optimizes the energy mix reduces energy consumption and management systems to eliminate water waste. water recycling and reuse rate to over 90%.improves energy utilization effi ciency. In strict accordance with the catalog of eliminated
equipment and processes the Group conducts assessments and gradually phases out Water Conservation Measures
high-energy-consumption facilities and equipment.Through measures such as adopting advanced water-saving production processes like circulating washing technology
establishing water consumption quotas with regular assessments promoting water-saving fi xtures and improving pipeline
Clean Energy The Group deepens its industrial layout around renewable energy and green technologies network monitoring and leak repair the Group improves water resource recycling effi ciency. It strengthens water resource
continuously promoting energy conservation and consumption reduction. It is accelerating recovery and reuse returning partially treated wastewater (reclaimed water) that meets standards for fl ushing toilets and
Use the construction of distributed photovoltaic power generation projects at the Group's green irrigation in strict accordance with environmental impact assessment requirements. Saline wastewater generated
headquarters and the Majinpu Industrial Park while extending such projects to other from the deionized water system is used to prepare exhaust gas absorption liquid and for fl oor washing increasing the
subsidiaries based on their actual conditions. The photovoltaic power generation project wastewater reuse rate and reducing fresh water consumption.at the Yimen Circular Economy Industrial Park has been put into operation. The Group is
also exploring hydrogen energy storage technology to promote a green and low-carbon
energy transition. Circular Economy
Resource Recovery
The Group focuses on building a green closed-loop system of "resources – manufacturing – products – recycling"
strengthening green technology innovation and leading the industry's green transformation and circular economy
development. It improves the waste precious metal recycling system strengthens cooperation with downstream
customers and social recycling organizations expands its recycling network and enhances recovery rates. The Group
develops or introduces advanced resource recycling technologies and equipment to improve recycling efficiency and
quality. It collects sorts and processes general waste with recycling value generated from operations or consumption
such as waste paper waste plastic and scrap metal to restore or enhance their use value.Green Packaging
The Group has standardized packaging specifications to prevent the use of oversized boxes for small items. It
collaborates with logistics companies to promote the integration of product and transport packaging reducing secondary
packaging and achieving packaging reduction. Based on material characteristics the Group actively promotes and
applies standardized pallets recyclable and foldable packaging and reusable packaging boxes maximizing the recycling
and reuse of metal product packaging materials.
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Green Industry Pollution Prevention and Ecological Protection
Precious Metals Accelerating Industrialization Development
Resource Sino-Platinum Metals Group actively carries out emissions management to reduce the
The Group is building a national strategic base for the recycling and utilization of platinum discharge of the "three wastes" (wastewater waste gas and solid waste) minimizing the Recycling group metal resources maintaining a domestic market share of over 30% for PGM environmental impact of its emissions. It promotes ecosystem protection strengthens
Industry recycling ranking first in China and far exceeding domestic mineral resource supply. biodiversity conservation and is committed to achieving harmonious coexistence between
The Precious Metals Secondary Resources (Phase II – Warehouse and Environmental the enterprise and the environment.Protection) and Precious Metals Secondary Resources Green Recycling (Dongying)
projects have completed completion acceptance and officially entered a new stage of
production operations with core production capacity accelerating. The Precious Metals
Secondary Resources (Phase II – Electric Arc Furnace) project has commenced full
construction injecting new momentum into high-quality industrial development. The
Domestic market share of Precious Metals Secondary Resources (Phase II – Inorganic Workshop) and Rare and
platinum group metals (PGMs) Precious Metals New Materials Manufacturing and Green Recycling Demonstration
Project are advancing as planned with sustained momentum for industrial development.recycling maintained at over Waste and Emissions ManagementDuring the "14th Five-Year Plan" period the Group cumulatively recovered 62 tons of
30 % PGMs 7094 tons of silver and 45 tons of gold representing year-on-year increases of 89.72% 131.35% and 1119.73% respectively.
Management System
Deploying Innovation Chains Around the Industrial Chain The Group continuously manages and improves its environmental performance striving to achieve closed-loop
management of waste gas wastewater and solid waste throughout the entire process from source prevention and
The Group has achieved breakthroughs in core technologies for the clean recycling of
secondary PGM resources. In areas such as material preparation and pyrometallurgical process control to end-of-pipe treatment. It has established an environmental protection organizational structure with
smelting hydrometallurgical and refining dissolution hydrometallurgical concentration clear responsibilities and hierarchical accountability and has set up dedicated environmental protection management
and production wastewater treatment it has realized the recycling and utilization of dust organizations or full-time positions responsible for comprehensively overseeing the operation and implementation of the
waste acid valuable metals and wastewater as well as the co-processing of waste system. The Group promptly formulates and revises internal management systems for waste gas wastewater and solid
residues achieving comprehensive utilization of production by-products. For example waste and systematically integrates system requirements into daily production scheduling and job operating procedures.refi ning waste residue is used to produce building materials maximizing resource value. It ensures long-term stable pollutant emissions that meet and exceed the latest national and local regulations and
standards. In strict accordance with environmental impact assessment (EIA) approvals and pollutant discharge permit
Automotive Advancing Industrial Layout requirements the Group ensures 100% compliance in the concentration rate and total volume of various waste gas and wastewater pollutant emissions. During the reporting period major pollutants characteristic pollutants and controlled
Exhaust The offi cial commissioning of Catalysis Dongying Line 2 is an important step in the phased substances under international environmental conventions were all treated as required achieving stable compliance with
Purifi cation construction of a 12 million liters/year automotive exhaust purifi cation catalyst production no exceedances. The Group strengthened pollutant emission monitoring and no environmental issues occurred that
base. The production line is flexible primarily manufacturing products for gasoline aff ected the health of employees or local community residents or led to air quality deterioration or water source pollution. Catalysts engines while also accommodating diesel engines with product specifi cations covering An environmental monitoring plan was developed and self-monitoring was carried out accordingly. Upon assessment no
mainstream market product types. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period the Group major defi ciencies were identifi ed in the environmental monitoring plan or risk management measures.cumulatively produced 30.18 million liters of automotive catalysts a year-on-year increase
During the "14th Five-Year of 64.74%.Plan" period the Group
cumulatively produced
Advancing Core Product R&D Emission Reduction Actions
30.18 million liters
of automotive catalysts The Group str ict ly implements pol lutant discharge permit The Group has cultivated "SPM Premium" products such as "China VI Low-Precious-
a year-on-year increase requirements controls pollutant emissions strengthens emission Metal Gasoline Engine Catalysts" and "Gasoline Vehicle Catalysts for Diff erent Foreign
Regions" achieving breakthroughs in both technology and market for gasoline engine monitoring promotes stable compliance of waste gas and wastewater of64.74% catalysts. China VI gasoline engine technology continues to evolve with three-way emissions and ensures the standardized storage and transfer of
catalysts overcoming the challenge of low light-off temperature forming a full product hazardous waste. Pollution prevention and control facilities are
series. The Group pioneered MC high PN capture technology achieving differentiated designed constructed and put into operation simultaneously with the
and fl exible control with outstanding competitive advantages. For diesel engines it has main projects in strict accordance with EIA requirements maintaining
fi nalized highly stable low-precious-metal DOC technology taking the lead in implementing the normal operation of environmental protection facilities during
coating batch production processes and low-ammonia slip technology significantly production and operations. The Group adopts pollution prevention
enhancing product competitiveness. For China VI gasoline engines the Group achieved and control technologies appropriate to its production and operation
the fi rst mass production of the 33g solution while the 15g low-precious-metal solution scale such as three-effect evaporation physicochemical treatment
improved oxygen storage performance by 16% outperforming competitors. For China VII technologies and biological treatment technologies. Some units have
standards the Group has broken through challenges in low-temperature ammonia and
nitrous oxide emission control fi nalizing fi rst-generation China VII reserve technology and installed online monitoring equipment as required to conduct real-time
seizing fi rst-mover advantages in the industry. monitoring of pollutant emissions.
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Waste Gas and Wastewater Emission Reduction Measures Noise Pollution Control
The Group regularly assesses the operational efficiency of waste gas and wastewater treatment facilities The Group actively promotes noise pollution prevention and control throughout its production and operation
deeply carries out upgrades and renovations of treatment facilities adopts high-efficiency treatment processes. It strictly approves sporadic construction within plant areas especially in noise-sensitive areas
technologies assigns dedicated personnel for management and strengthens facility inspection maintenance regularly inspects noise pollution situations and takes measures such as installing vibration-damping and noise-
and upkeep to ensure normal operation. By using low-pollution raw materials improving production processes reducing facilities and replacing equipment with quieter alternatives to reduce and eliminate noise complaints. It
and enhancing reclaimed water reuse the Group reduces waste gas and wastewater emissions at the source. It strengthens the control of construction noise from construction projects strictly controls construction hours and
inspects the drainage of rainwater and sewage pipelines in the Group's parks and promptly cleans septic tanks rigorously prevents construction noise from disturbing nearby residents.and rainwater/sewage manholes to ensure smooth drainage during fl ood seasons. SPM Catalysis carried out
special treatment for noise issues from the waste gas treatment system air compressor room and waste gas
fan room.Ecological Protection
Waste Treatment and Disposal
Biodiversity Conservation
In strict accordance with EIA approvals and pollutant discharge permit requirements the Group classifies
collects and stores various types of waste standardizes the hazardous waste transfer process and ensures The Group firmly establishes awareness of ecological red lines integrating ecological and environmental protection
that all hazardous waste and general industrial solid waste are properly and eff ectively disposed of. concepts into its production and operation activities such as project site selection and construction. Its production
activities services and products have not impacted the ecological balance or biodiversity of the localities where it
Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal operates. In 2025 the Group's production and operation activities did not involve key terrestrial or marine ecological
function zones ecological protection red lines nature reserves or other areas with important ecological functions or
The Group strengthens the management of non-hazardous waste such as construction waste and domestic sensitive/vulnerable ecological environments and did not impact ecosystems biological species and their habitats or
waste prohibits indiscriminate dumping ensures their classifi ed collection and centralized storage at designated biological genetic resources.locations and entrusts environmental sanitation departments with their regular removal utilization or compliant
disposal.Soil Pollution Prevention
Heavy Metal Pollution Prevention
The Group complies with the "Soil Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People's Republic of China" and other
For precious metal materials involved in the production process such as gold and silver the Group has relevant laws and regulations. To address potential soil pollution from production activities it conducts regular monitoring
established strict systems to control precious metal losses adopts advanced and mainstream pollution of plant sites and surrounding land to ensure the safety and compliance of land use and prevent soil pollution. At industrial
prevention technologies and ensures that all waste containing precious metals is properly recovered and treated park construction sites the Group conducts real-time environmental monitoring and takes measures to reduce dust and
without causing environmental pollution. construction noise avoiding adverse impacts on surrounding areas.Heavy Metal Pollution Prevention
For precious metal materials involved in the production process such as gold and silver the Group has
established strict systems to control precious metal losses adopts advanced and mainstream pollution
prevention technologies and ensures that all waste containing precious metals is properly recovered and treated
without causing environmental pollution.Reduction of Hazardous Substance Use
In the preliminary planning stage the Group prioritizes the selection of new technologies processes materials
and equipment that are non-toxic (harmless) or low-toxicity (low-harm) to reduce the use of hazardous
substances. It conducts safety assessments and toxicity tests on raw and auxiliary materials selecting
products that meet environmental and safety standards to ensure the non-toxic or low-toxicity characteristics
of the materials used. In production processes the Group requires suppliers to provide Chinese manuals and
implements process controls to reduce potential risks to worker health and the environment.
32 33Society
In 2025the Group
凝 1newly selected Selected as one of
national-level talent the fi rst batch of talent
311new jobs
聚 demonstration projects createdin Yunnan Province and selected as one
美 of the second batch of 3provincially employer autonomy Total social certifi ed talents pilot units by the contribution Yunnan Provincial Party investment of RMB
好 Committee 1.56 million未来
Sino-Platinum Metals Group bears in mind the
responsibility of the "greaters of the nation" deeply
integrating its corporate development into the Responses to Sustainable
process of social progress. It implements practical
measures for people's livelihoods grows together Development Goals (SDGs)
with its employees achieves win-win cooperation
with its partners shares its achievements with
society and builds an open inclusive and
sustainable responsibility ecosystem. The Group
continuously gathers positive forces infusing the
vitality and warmth of the precious metals industry
into high-quality social development jointly painting
a bright future of mutual benefit and win-win
outcomes.
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Improving The Group has formulated and revised six policies and measures including the "Compensation Management Measures" and the "Overseas Work Allowance Management Measures"
Employee Development Compensation paying employee salaries on time and in full. Centered around the requirements for full-tier compensation transparency management the Group has advanced the preliminary and Benefi ts demonstration and project establishment of the compensation transparency system organized
and conducted research and laid the foundation for system development. It has guided
subsidiaries in the preliminary realization of the 2025 total salary budget advanced the
annual total salary fi ling and the advance payment of compensation for mid-level managers
Sino-Platinum Metals Group adheres to the philosophy that "talent is the primary establishing a more standardized transparent and effi cient compensation distribution system.resource" safeguards the legitimate rights and interests of employees implements the The Group has implemented a restricted stock incentive plan for senior executives and core
"Talent Strengthening Enterprise" strategy supports employee development builds talent setting strict performance assessment indicators to ensure alignment of incentive
diverse growth pathways and achieves mutual growth between the enterprise and its measures with the Group's strategic goals. It continuously improves the welfare management system implements basic benefi ts in accordance with laws and regulations promotes regular
employees. benefi ts such as health checkups work meals birthday and holiday benefi ts and establishes
medium- to long-term welfare mechanisms through enterprise annuities and supplementary
medical insurance providing comprehensive and stable security for employees.The Group strictly implements the work deployment of the State-owned Assets Supervision
Safeguarding Employee Rights and Interests and Administration Commission (SASAC) focusing on the issue of wage arrears for migrant workers by conducting in-depth special rectifi cation to eff ectively safeguard the legitimate rights
and interests of migrant workers. In 2025 the Group organized seven comprehensive surveys
and inspections and no wage arrears were found.Commitment to Equal Employment
Implementing The Group has improved its democratic management mechanism convened the First Session
The Group implements its "Labor Relationship Management Measures (Trial)" "Recruitment Management Measures" of the Second Employee Representative Congress adjusted the trade union setup of two
"Labor Dispatch Management Measures" and other requirements adhering to the principles of "openness fairness Democratic departments based on organizational restructuring and fully staffed trade union committee
competition and merit selection." It ensures information disclosure transparent processes and publicized results in members. It has revised the Group's trade union fund management measures and undergone
recruitment and talent acquisition eliminating any discriminatory restrictions based on race gender religious belief or Management special audits of trade union funds by higher-level authorities. The Group has established
nationality. The Group has established four recruitment channels: campus recruitment social recruitment targeted talent and improved employee grievance mechanisms in areas such as employee assessment and
recruitment and fl exible talent recruitment. It strictly implements a family avoidance system standardizes recruitment professional title evaluation established a performance appraisal grievance channel defi ned
file management and improves the accountability mechanism for irregular recruitment ensuring legal compliance the scope and time limit for accepting grievances and ensured the confi dentiality of grievance
hierarchical responsibility merit-based selection and job-person fi t. In accordance with the Group's actual circumstances information. Employees who disagree with performance appraisal results may file a written
it adopts diversifi ed employment forms in compliance with the law strictly signs labor dispatch agreements provides grievance with their respective units within the prescribed period. Professional title evaluations
flexible employees with state-mandated annual leave social insurance and housing fund ("five insurances and one are publicly announced in strict accordance with regulations with grievances and complaints
fund") and year-end performance bonuses. At the same time it requires employees to join trade unions in accordance accepted throughout the process and timely responses provided in coordination with relevant
with the law and organizes the conversion of dispatch employees to regular status according to prescribed ratios. The departments.Group adheres to equal pay for equal work prohibits child labor and any form of forced labor and eff ectively safeguards
the legitimate rights and interests of all employees. In 2025 311 new employees were recruited and the labor contract Caring for The Group follows the "Occupational Health Management Measures" and optimizes its
signing rate for new employees was 100%. occupational health and safety management processes. It promotes the adjustment and Employee optimization of the supplementary medical insurance plan toward a "short-term + long-term" combination. The Group conducts occupational safety risk identification and assessment
Health in areas such as production process and equipment layout emergency rescue facilities
had total employees on payroll occupational disease protection facilities personal protective equipment occupational health As of the end of 2025the Group management organizational structures and systems training and monitoring ensuring
2268 compliance with national occupational health regulations and standards. Each production and operation unit has completed its annual occupational health examination and annual
declaration of occupational disease hazard projects actively accepting government supervision
and social oversight. The Group cares for the physical and mental health of its employees by
holding mental health lectures. In 2025 the Group organized physical examinations for 1600
employees and arranged for 46 offi cials and staff to participate in various types of recuperation
and rest. No new occupational disease cases were reported.In 2025 the Group
organized physical
examinations for
1600 employees
Permanent contract Doctoral Associate degree R&D and technical Operations Production
employees 2119 degree 81 and below 831 personnel 605 management 91 operators 850
Dispatched Master's Bachelor's Professional Marketing and Operations
employees 149 degree 344 degree 1012 management sales personnel support
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Supporting Employee Development Strengthening Leveraging its role as the "chain master" of the precious metals industry the Group continuously expands high-quality internal and external training resources improves its
Employee training system and builds a talent cultivation chain for the industry. Focusing on diversifi ed course development in management skills and technology the Group has set up targeted
Implementing the "Talent Strengthening Enterprise" Strategy Training key class training and personalized empowerment training programs. Following industry trends the Group carries out special training programs. Through university-corporate
cooperation models it has organized "Innovation Management and Strategic Leadership
Enhancement Seminars" for offi cials and hosted the "Yunnan Provincial Industrial Leading
High-Level The Group participated in major talent recruitment events such as the "International Talent Exchange Talent Advanced Seminar" and the "Advanced Seminar on the Transformation Upgrading Conference" and the "Three-Year Action Special Recruitment for Doctoral Students" organized by
Talent and Digitalization of the Rare and Precious Metals New Materials Industry" commissioned the Provincial Party Committee Organization Department and the Provincial SASAC and conducted by the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security strengthening talent
Recruitment targeted outreach at key universities including Central South University Nanjing University and cultivation in the precious metals industry. The Group continues to carry out regular training
and Chongqing University. Focusing on solving critical key and core technologies in high-end advanced for professional and technical personnel and promotes on-the-job education advancement
Cultivation materials and key core technologies in green industries the Group recruited 18 doctoral students and
1000 programs. In line with digital construction the Group continues to develop the "SPM 10 master's students for joint research initiatives. Over online Classroom" online learning platform independently developing 14 specialized courses on
topics such as professional ethics and craftsmanship spirit with over 1000 online training
In 2025 Sino-Platinum Metals Group training participations participations annually broadening on-the-job continuing learning channels. In 2025 the
annually Group selected 9 outstanding scientific and technological leading talents and innovation teams for cultivation and recommended more than 30 core talents to pursue engineering
master's and doctoral degrees.Recruited 19 young 1newly selected national- Recommended1 candidate for the 2025 Chinese
doctoral and market- level talent Academy of Engineering academician election and1operations management talent for the "Xingdian Talent
oriented talents Award" recommendation process of the Provincial SASAC
Recruited 35 master's 3provincially certifi ed 16% Recommended 55 candidates for
degree holders and talents national and provincial key talent projects a
"Double First-Class" year-on-year increase of 16%
bachelor's degree
holders Including 1 newly selected 22 selected for talent for the National programs such as the
Recruited 24 doctoral Special Talent Provincial Xingdian Support Program Talent Support Program
talents
As one of the first batch of pilot units for "enterprise talent recruitment and cultivation" in Yunnan
Province the Group recruited 3 outstanding graduates for training and development in its subsidiaries.It continues to carry out the selection and appointment of "deputy chief scientists and engineers"
Talent Platform appointing 3 such individuals. The Group has built a platform integrating "discipline + scientifi c research From November 16 to 28 2025 Precious Metal Group hosted the "Yunnan Provincial Industrial Leading Talent Advanced Seminar" and the
Development + industry" improved its independent professional title evaluation system and established a "Modern "Advanced Seminar on the Transformation Upgrading and Digitalization of the Rare and Precious Metals New Materials Industry" building a
Apprenticeship Teaching Pilot Base" and a Modern Industrial College for Rare and Precious Metals. platform for learning and exchange for industrial talents and senior professional and technical talents in the province.In 2025 the Group was recognized as a Leading High-Tech Enterprise in Yunnan Province. It was
successfully selected as one of the first batch of talent demonstration projects in Yunnan Province
receiving an excellent rating and RMB 700000 in project funding support. It was also shortlisted for the
provincial-level project establishment list for new doctoral degree-granting units in Yunnan Province. Clearing The Group has improved and perfected a job rank development channel with six horizontal sequences and 16 vertical levels establishing a career development path that
Development simultaneously advances management technical and skills tracks enabling employees to
The Group has established a "talent service steward" mechanism to provide full-process service support develop both vertically and horizontally. In accordance with the "Measures for the Separation
Talent Service for talents at all levels of the Group. In 2025 talent project funding and living subsidies totaling RMB Pathways of Rank-Based Compensation and Position Performance" each unit sets positions based
Support 8.29 million were secured and 20 talent apartments were applied for young recruited talents with RMB on its actual circumstances. The professional and technical rank is divided into four sub-
250000 in subsidies obtained. sequences: professional management production technology research and development
1 and marketing. The skilled operations rank is divided into two sub-sequences: production Deepening the Reform of the Industrial Worker Workforce Development The Group received processing and production support. There are a total of 16 levels in the position and rank
"National Model Worker" and sequences from highest to lowest. The Group actively promotes the eff ective integration
The Group conducts skills competitions for analysis and "Yunling Model" of professional titles with vocational qualifications and skill level certification systems
testing positions to effectively enhance the technical supports highly skilled talents in participating in professional title evaluations and vocational
capabilities of personnel involved in analysis and qualification examinations encourages professional and technical talents to participate
testing and deepens the reform of industrial worker in vocational skill assessments builds an "overpass" for the growth of both professional/
workforce development. It carries out "Seven Small" 2 provincial "May Day Labor technical and skilled operational talents breaks down the barriers between professional title
employee initiatives building a platform for industrial Medals"
workers to excel and contribute. Over 137 "Seven Small" evaluation and vocational skill assessment and broadens the upward channels for technical
suggestions and 合 理 化 建 议 were collected annually and skilled talents. The Group strengthens the value orientation of talent evaluation deeply
promoting green technological transformation. The Group 1 fi rst prize in the linking the results of excellence selections and talent project evaluations with the actual
has established a new mechanism for cultivating versatile interests and career development of talents thereby broadening career development
young offi cials launching the fi rst batch of young doctoral In September 2025 37 trade union offi cials and frontline industrial workers
Provincial Youth Science
spaces. In 2025 the Group received one "National Model Worker" and "Yunling Model" two
training and development work and selecting 7 young from Precious Metal Group participated in training on the reform of and Technology Innovation industrial worker workforce development and trade union work. Provincial "May Day Labor Medals" and one fi rst prize in the Provincial Youth Science and
doctoral candidates to be stationed at subsidiaries for Commando Competition Technology Innovation Commando Competition.practical experience.
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Caring for Employees Promoting Workplace Safety
The Group deepens the construction of "Employee Homes" and implements the "Three Hearts" Employee Care Program
to warm ease and soothe employees' hearts. Improving the Governance System
The Group has established safety and health as priorities in its corporate strategy fully integrating them into corporate
"Heart-warming" Initiative "Heart-easing" Initiative “heart-soothing” Initiative governance and core decision-making processes. It has established and improved occupational health and workplace
safety management mechanisms under the unified leadership of the Group's Committees for Workplace Safety
The Group has deeply advanced The Group strengthens care The Group understands Ecological and Environmental Protection Fire Safety and Occupational Disease Prevention. The Group continuously
the "I Do Practical Things for the and daily support for sick employees' living conditions carries out standardization work for workplace safety and occupational health management promptly revising and
People" initiative addressing and fi nancially struggling and ideological states provides improving relevant management measures to further optimize management processes and improve work effi ciency and
urgent issues such as the employees regularly visiting various guarantees for those management standards. It continuously enhances its own safety management level and promotes the implementation
compensation and benefi ts of them. It coordinates high- working in diff erent locations of responsibility for occupational health and safety management with 7 units that have established occupational health
dispatched employees and the quality educational resources to and maintains the stability of the and safety management systems operating continuously and eff ectively. The Group strictly implements the workplace
schooling of employees' children address the school enrollment of employee workforce. It has built safety responsibility system completes the signing and assessment of annual safety and environmental responsibility
solving a total of 58 practical employees' children. The Group the "Charming SPM" series brand agreements on time and forms closed-loop management. It has officially launched an EHS information system
problems. Upholding the original has run two sessions of childcare and organized mass cultural completed domestic environment adaptation testing and submitted a Qualifi ed report and successfully passed project
aspiration of "serving veteran classes eff ectively solving the and sports activities such as employee sports meets Spring acceptance. In 2025 the Group experienced no major or above workplace safety accidents received no safety-related colleagues and harnessing the problem of unattended children Festival long-distance runs administrative penalties and achieved the workplace safety targets set at the beginning of the year.power of the silver generation" of employees. In 2025 the Group basketball games employee
the Group has established a visited and cared 210 employee spring and autumn outings
dynamic information database households spending RMB "Scholarly March 8th" reading Strengthening Specialized Governance
with "one fi le per person" for 179800 on care funds. shares parent-child reading
veteran colleagues providing and "Our Festivals" traditional The Group strengthens safety control of hazardous chemical warehouses and fully implements the Group's full-process
them with convenient services cultural activities. The Group has supervision mechanism for hazardous chemicals. It organizes thematic exchange meetings on hazardous chemicals
such as policy consultation and also organized employees to mechanical injuries chlorine use and internal reporting of potential hazards to enhance management capabilities in
benefi ts application and promptly participate in Yunnan Provincial specialized areas. It guides subsidiaries in iteratively optimizing the dual prevention mechanism and standardizing the
responding to and resolving their workplace exercises (Baduanjin) "Three Simultaneities" management for project safety and environmental protection. It promotes the annual certifi cation and
concerns. competitions weekend volleyball review of principal responsible persons and safety management personnel. It ensures full coverage of three-level safety
leagues and the "Red Land Song" education for new hires transferred employees dispatched employees and interns and establishes corresponding fi les.speech contests creating a green
healthy and uplifting atmosphere.Safety Management of Metal Products
Transport Safety Management: Based on the shape and weight of metal products the Group selects
appropriate vehicles and protective securing equipment accurately calculates loads and strictly prohibits
overloading. It provides special training for drivers and escorts. During transport it monitors vehicle status in
real time and develops comprehensive emergency plans to ensure transport safety.Metal Surface Safety Management: In metal surface chemical treatment processes the Group adopts
measures such as enclosure exhaust purification acid mist suppression and spraying. It supervises and
guides workers to correctly wear and use labor protective equipment in accordance with usage rules to ensure
operational safety.Hazardous Chemical Safety Management
The Group continuously promotes full-process safety governance of hazardous chemicals improving
systems and operating procedures in all links including warehousing storage use transport and disposal
strengthening training and regular inspections and building a comprehensive and effi cient hazardous chemical
safety management system.Vehicle Safety Management
The Group strengthens special inspections of vehicles and drivers continuously conducts driver safety
training and new energy vehicle skills training and performs random alcohol testing. In 2025 the Group
conducted 4 spot checks on the vehicle management of subsidiaries and 2 spot checks on the Suspended of
offi cial vehicles at headquarters and subsidiaries during major holidays.In November 2025 Precious Metal Group organized its 2025 Employee Sports Meet.
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Improving Safety Emergency Response Customer Service
In accordance with relevant laws and regulations and based on its actual circumstances the Group has prepared
corresponding emergency response plans for workplace safety incidents and fi led them with competent local authorities.All plans are valid. Centered around activities such as "Workplace Safety Month" "Fire Safety Publicity Month" and the
"Safe Production Cup" competition the Group has conducted emergency drills covering earthquakes mechanical injuries Sino-Platinum Metals Group with its mission of "developing the new materials industry
fi res and hazardous chemical leaks strengthening its emergency response capabilities. In 2025 the Group conducted a and serving high-quality human life" actively expands the application of precious metals
total of 51 emergency drills. and representative new strategic fi elds. It continuously strengthens product quality control
improves its customer service system and is committed to providing customers with high-
quality products across the entire industrial chain and full-lifecycle services.Conducting a Series of Fire Emergency Evacuation Drills
In June 2025 subsidiaries and departments of Sino-Platinum Metals Group organized a series of fire emergency Focusing on Core Responsibilities and
evacuation drills simulating various major safety accident scenarios. Through these drills the Group further improved
its emergency response plans and enhanced the safety awareness and emergency response capabilities of its Main Businesses
employees and offi cials. Promoting Industrial Upgrading
The Group has planned an industrial layout of "One Headquarters Multiple Parks Two
Platforms and 1+N Centers" resolutely implementing the provincial Party committee
and government's requirements to strengthen and expand the rare and precious metals
industry and fully advancing the implementation of industrialization projects. In terms of
innovation platform construction projects the provincial laboratory construction project
has completed preliminary site preparation and production guarantee renovation work.Regarding the construction of precious metals new materials manufacturing bases
the main structure construction of the Majinpu Industrial Park (Phase II) workshop is
progressing smoothly the fi rst phase of the Gold Electronic New Materials Production Line
project in the Dianzhong New Area has been completed and the "12 million liters/year
Automotive Exhaust High-Efficiency Catalytic Conversion Technology Industrialization
Construction Project" in Dongying Shandong is advancing in an orderly manner.Group Headquarters SPM Metals SPM Electronics SPM SPM Resource conducted a fi re emergency drill for rhodium pac Regarding the construction of a national strategic platinum group metal resource recycling
Semiconductor SPM Gold and SPM Industrial Catalyst conducted (Rh-PAC) leakage. industrial base the fi rst phase of the Precious Metals Secondary Resources Enrichment
fi re evacuation emergency drills and Regeneration Modern Industrial Base project has achieved trial production.CASE
Further Reading
Deepening Hidden Hazard Identifi cation One Headquarters Multiple Parks Two Platforms 1+N Centers"
The Group has woven a dense network for hidden hazard identification. Relying on its EHS information system and With Kunming as the headquarters the Group has laid out multiple industrial parks including Kunming Headquarters Majinpu Dianzhong New Area Shanghai Sheshan
integrating various means such as pre-holiday inspections post-work-resumption inspections daily inspections and and Dongying Shandong. It is building two major innovation platforms forming a
special tackle tough challenges actions it maintains a high-pressure situation for the identification and treatment of "1+N" multi-location coordinated industrial development pattern.hazards in key areas ensuring safe enterprise operations. In 2025 the Group rectifi ed a total of 953 hidden hazards with
all hazards either rectifi ed immediately or addressed through a checklist-based closure system.Building an Excellent Brand
Cultivating a Safety Culture The "SPM" brand is a signifi cant achievement of Precious Metal Group's brand building. 2025 The Group vigorously implements the "SPM Premium" project providing support for the
development of its series of identifi ed "fl agship products" to further improve product quality.SPM Premium products
The Group has solidly advanced the development of a safety culture by compiling a safety culture manual formulating It continues to advance the three-year action plan for the SPM Premium project revising the achieved sales revenue of "Implementation Plan for Building SPM Premium" and the "Management Measures for SPM a safety culture plan developing safety culture training courseware and producing safety culture promotional videos. It Premium." The Group organized the second batch of 14 SPM Premium product evaluations
has organized special seminars "Everyone Talks About Workplace Safety" activities and centralized viewings of safety RMB29.4 billion a year- and signed three-year assessment indicators with each production and operation unit. It has
warning education fi lms achieving full coverage of learning and publicity. The Group has organized interactive activities on-year increase of 31% established a regular promotion mechanism requiring 2 units to report on their progress in
such as "Take a Photo of Hidden Hazards" effectively stimulating the enthusiasm of all employees to participate in building SPM Premium products each month. Leveraging the Group's offi cial WeChat public account it has promoted 34 SPM Premium products in phases eff ectively enhancing the
safety management. It has conducted safety skills competitions and through measures such as hanging safety slogans brand's industry infl uence and building consensus on the development of SPM Premium
pushing knowledge through online platforms and displaying information on offl ine bulletin boards has built a favorable products. The Group is the only enterprise in China to have simultaneously obtained three
public opinion environment where all employees pay attention to and actively participate in safety development. In 2025 qualifications from the Guangzhou Futures Exchange: platinum and palladium delivery
the Group conducted a total of 217 various types of safety training sessions. brand delivery warehouse and designated inspection agency. In 2025 SPM Premium products achieved sales revenue of RMB 29.4 billion a year-on-year increase of 31%.
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National Defense Industry Environmental Protection
Product Quality Management
Governance
Based on industry characteristics market demands and its own needs and in accordance with advanced domestic and
international standards such as GB/T 19001 and IATF 16949 the Group has established and continuously improves
Metal Layered Composite Strip Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Exhaust Purifi cation Catalyst its quality management system. For each process necessary management systems have been established to ensure
process operation through process control thereby meeting customer requirements. Clear quality policies and objectives
have been established to ensure understanding and implementation by all employees. Business processes are optimized
quality standards are strictly adhered to and errors and waste are reduced. Human fi nancial and material resources are
scientifi cally allocated quality training is conducted and the quality awareness and skills of all employees are enhanced.Relying on audit assessments and customer feedback the Group promotes continuous improvement of the system.Silver-Copper Alloy Powder Standard Palladium Ingot
Quality Management System Organizational Structure
Precious Metal Conductive Ring Materials for High-End Equipment Standard Platinum Ingot General Manager
Deputy General Manager
Iridium Electrodes for Aircraft Engine Ignition Platinum Paste
New Energy Chemicals Life and Health Next-Generation Information Technology
Administration Human Finance Operations Metal Science and Production Testing Relevant
Offi ce Resources Department Support Management Technology and Center Business
Department Center Center Department Operations Divisions
Department
Cyclohexane Dehydrogenation Catalyst Medical Head Electrode Low-Temperature Silver Paste
In 2025 SPM Bio obtained ISO 13485 certifi cation continuously improving its quality system to meet the requirements of
the high-end medical industry. SPM New Energy Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. and SPM Powder Materials (Shanghai)
Co. Ltd. obtained ISO 9001 quality system certifi cation.Silver-Based Electric Vacuum Solder Medical Developing Ring / Medical Marker Ring Tetraamminepalladium(II) Sulfate
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Strategy Product and Service Quality Opportunities
Product and Service Quality Risks Risk Risk Impact Value Chain Potential Impact / Response Category Description Timeframe Segment Financial Impact Strategy
Risk Risk Impact Value Chain Potential Impact / Response Brand Premium High-quality products Medium to Operations Build diff erentiated · Focus on the high-end market
Category Description Timeframe Segment Financial Impact Strategy & Market and services are the long competitive and establish a quality label of
Competitiveness most direct diff erentiating advantage; enhance "high precision high stability high
Opportunity advantage enabling brand infl uenc reliability"
Violation Products failing to meet Short to Operations Product recall · Establish a compliance enterprises to achieve · Launch high-end customized
of quality mandatory national/ medium Downstream costs production standards library covering all brand premiums above product series and establish a clear
standards industry standards suspension product lines dynamically track the industry average
may result in fi nes quality premium pricing strategylosses business updates to national/industry
from market regulatory stagnation risk mandatory standards and
authorities product ensure full-process compliance in
recalls production production and testing Market Access Products that meet Short to Operations Reduce market · Benchmark against quality
suspension and · Establish a special compliance & Expansion stringent quality standards medium Downstream expansion costs standards for government
rectifi cation and audit process; new products must Advantage fi nd it easier to enter high- procurement and large enterprise
in severe cases pass compliance verifi cation end markets government supply chains completing access
revocation of production before market launch procurement and large certifi cations in advance
qualifi cations enterprise supply chains; · Establish a dedicated market
a strong service reputation
Services failing to meet expansion team leveraging existing Lack of Short to Operations Increased litigation helps enterprises quickly
service the performance and
high-quality customer referrals for
medium Downstream costs brand · Strengthen legal training for expand into new regions
compliance after-sales requirements customer service teams focusing
introductions reducing customer
reputation risk and customer segments
of the "Consumer Rights on clauses related to product acquisition costs
Protection Law of the quality liability in the Consumer
People's Republic of Rights Protection Law and the Effi ciency Improving quality through Short to Operations Reduced non- · Promote Total Quality Compliance China" and the "Civil Code Civil Code Optimization methods such as lean long conforming product Management (TQM) with full
& Legal Risk of the People's Republic of · Establish a pre-dispute & Cost Saving production Total Quality scrap rate; lower employee participation in quality
China" may easily lead to mediation mechanism; upon Opportunity Management (TQM) and total operating costs improvement establishing a quality
consumer litigation receiving customer complaints Six Sigma can reduce cost accounting system
prioritize resolution through the "cost of poor quality" · Introduce Six Sigma management
negotiation to avoid litigation including rework scrap methods carrying out quality
escalation and after-sales repairs improvement projects focused
on core production processes to
reduce key defect rates
Liability Product quality defects Short to Operations Exposure to · Strengthen full-process quality
recovery risk causing personal injury medium Downstream administrative control implementing multi- · Optimize production processes dimensional checks from raw
or property damage to penalties risk of reduce redundant steps and material procurement and
consumers may result customer loss improve production effi ciency and production processes to fi nished
in civil compensation product testing controlling quality stability
administrative penalties product defect rates
and even criminal liability
for the enterprise; · Establish a major quality Supply Chain Selecting suppliers based Medium Upstream Reduced risk · Establish a supplier quality rating accident emergency response
customer losses caused Synergy on quality promoting term of production system using quality performance mechanism; upon receiving
by service errors may also Upgrade upstream enterprises interruptions; as a core cooperation indicator and customer reports of losses
trigger high compensation promptly conduct loss to improve quality deepened phase out low-quality suppliers
payments assessment cause investigation standards forming a partnerships · Sign quality collaboration
and emergency response stable supply chain agreements with core suppliers
quality system reducing jointly carry out R&D for raw
raw material defect rates material quality improvement and
and improving production
Reputation Exposure of quality issues Short to Operations Risk of customer share quality inspection data· Establish a quality public effi ciency
risk may trigger a public long Downstream loss increased opinion monitoring mechanism
opinion crisis consumer brand restoration tracking relevant reports on social
boycotts and negative costs market exit media and industry media in real
social media amplifi cation time and responding quickly to Digital Quality Using AI big data and Short to Operations Improved quality · Build a digital quality control Reputation & directly leading to a sharp negative public opinion Control other technologies to medium monitoring platform integrating production
Market Risk decline in sales; brand achieve real-time quality effi ciency; enhanced inspection and after-sales data to · In the event of quality
restoration is a long and monitoring improve quality control achieve full-process traceability issues communicate openly
costly process and some and transparently at the fi rst quality control effi ciency precision · Deploy AI vision inspection
enterprises may even exit opportunity proactively disclose and reduce human error equipment and IoT sensors in core
the market as a result corrective measures and seek production processes to monitor
understanding from customers product quality parameters in
and the public real time and automatically alert
anomalies
· Use big data to analyze quality
Risk of In homogeneous Medium to Operations Declining · Improve after-sales response fl uctuation patterns anticipate
Customer customer competition quality long Downstream revenue effi ciency reduce average
loss and loss incidents may drive declining
potential quality risks in advance
response time and further and achieve preventive control
customers to competing profi tability increase the problem resolution
substitution products; poor service rate · Digitize after-sales service
risk experience may reduce enabling customers to query
customer repurchase · Regularly conduct customer satisfaction surveys and optimize product warranty and repair records
rates and undermine product quality and services in a in real time through the system
long-term customer targeted manner improving service experience
value
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Improving the Service System
Risk Impact and Opportunity Management
Responsible Marketing
Quality Risk Identifi cation and Assessment The Group implements the "Corporate Integrity Management Control Procedure" committing that all products sold are
free from infringement counterfeiting inferior quality and prohibited sales and resolutely avoids false information and
misleading content building an image of an enterprise operating with integrity. It improves information communication
The Group carries out product quality risk identifi cation and assessment establishes a systematic and mechanisms promptly publishes and updates information and ensures information timeliness. It continuously strengthens the protection of consumer safety rights and interests carries out product quality risk identification and
comprehensive product quality identifi cation mechanism and applies scientifi c and eff ective quality risk assessment establishes a systematic and comprehensive product quality identifi cation mechanism applies scientifi c and
assessment methods to enhance its ability to anticipate and prevent quality risks. It implements full- eff ective quality risk assessment methods and provides safety education and warnings instruction manuals warning
process full-lifecycle risk control over design procurement production and sales ensuring product labels etc. to prevent risks arising from improper operation or use.consistency and safety and preventing the circulation of non-conforming products. It provides consumers
with safety education and warnings instruction manuals warning labels etc. to reduce the risk of After-Sales Service
improper operation and misuse. The Group has built a rapid response system and implements the "Quality Information Management Standards" and
"Rapid Response Management Standards." Through a remote + on-site model it promptly receives processes and
transmits customer information and provides after-sales service. Leveraging its core business of precious metals
new materials manufacturing it provides supporting precious metals resource recycling and supply services off ering
Quality Risk Classifi cation and Control customers one-stop comprehensive services improving resource utilization rates and reducing environmental impact.The Group discloses service information such as warranty policies service channels and response times strengthens
technical and service awareness training for after-sales service teams and enhances professional service capabilities. It
regularly conducts customer satisfaction surveys covering after-sales service to continuously improve service levels.The Group has established a tiered emergency response mechanism for major liability accidents
clarifying division of labor ensuring smooth information communication and ensuring timely and updated Handling Customer Complaints
information release to avoid information distortion. It maintains a "zero tolerance" policy for major quality
The Group has established standardized response procedures for quality incidents customer complaints and grievances
and safety accidents establishes a transparent and effi cient prevention and response mechanism and to prevent the escalation of impacts and losses. It collects analyzes improves tracks and verifi es relevant information
promotes continuous closed-loop improvement of the management system. strictly implements the "Customer Communication Service Management Procedure" to maintain communication
with customers. Compensation matters are resolved through negotiation based on the severity of the incident and in
accordance with contracts agreements or laws and regulations and through judicial channels when necessary. In 2025
the customer complaint resolution rate was 100%.Quality Hazard Identifi cation and Treatment Data Security and Customer Privacy Protection
The Group carries out product quality hazard identification to promptly discover and eliminate quality The Group implements system standards such as the "Information Management Measures" and "Network and
hazards. It has formulated the "Quality Information Management Standards" "Rapid Response Information Security Management Standards" as well as work detailed rules including the "Network Security Work
Management Standards" and "Customer Communication Service Management Procedures" establishing List" and "Network Security Emergency Support Plan" establishing a network and data security management
a closed-loop mechanism covering proactive recall of defective products standardized complaint handling system. It carries out information infrastructure construction in accordance with the national "Classifi ed Protection 2.0" requirements. It has deployed software and hardware security platforms such as network firewalls threat
and two-way after-sales communication. For defective products the Group executes recalls proactively situational awareness internet behavior management vulnerability scanning log auditing and endpoint security
discloses information promptly contacts customers and assumes corresponding responsibilities management. The Group conducts regular and irregular network and data security inspections actively participates
eff ectively safeguarding consumers' right to know and right to compensation. It has established a dual- in the "Yunling Network Security 2025" network protection activities and the "Data Security Shield" emergency drills
track after-sales system covering remote support and on-site service continuously enhancing team comprehensively strengthening data security and personal information protection mechanisms. In 2025 the Group
professional capabilities through regular technical training and service awareness improvement. In 2025 experienced no network paralysis or data leakage incidents. Three systems passed the national Classifi ed Protection Level 2 certifi cation and fi ve systems or platforms obtained national computer software copyright registrations.the Group achieved a 100% recall rate for problematic products.Data Security Customer Privacy
Indicators and Targets Protection
The Group effectively safeguards customer privacy rights and interests strictly maintains information
confi dentiality throughout the entire service process and prevents customer information leakage. It has built a
multi-layered customer information security protection system with role-based refi ned access control ensuring
Product qualifi cation rate99.07% Quality target achievement rate100% that data is only accessible to necessary positions defi ning the scope and boundaries of various data collections
In 2025 and prohibiting the acquisition of unnecessary information through default authorization or bundling. It promotes
the Group No incidents of production or operation activities endangering customer health data localization storage and transmission mechanisms to physically reduce the risk of leakage. The Group
requires all suppliers to sign binding data confi dentiality agreements clarifying their privacy protection obligations
and safety and liability for breach of contract and regulating their data processing behaviors through contract terms. For
connected third-party systems it conducts special security assessments to ensure they meet corporate privacy
protection standards. In 2025 no customer privacy leakage incidents occurred.
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The Group has formulated the "Supplier Management Measures" adhering to the principles
of "registration review access approval evaluation and assessment" and strengthening
Partner Responsibility Over 1400 Newly supplier management from multiple dimensions. Based on full lifecycle supply chain management it continuously improves the dynamic management system covering the
Registered Suppliers entire process of supplier access assessment grading and exit. Assessment dimensions
Through the "Transparent have expanded from single qualifi cation review to comprehensive evaluations of business
Procurement Platform" reputation performance capability product quality and service level optimizing the supplier
Sino-Platinum Metals Group adheres to integrity in business operations implements structure through survival of the fittest and steadily achieving the transformation and
transparent procurement builds a responsible supply chain and strengthens supplier Total number of suppliers upgrade from "traditional decentralized procurement" to "supply chain management." In 2025 the Group joined as a founding initiator of the China Supplier ESG Rating Platform
ESG management. It expands the scope of cooperation works with partners for mutual exceeded 8000 demonstrating its pioneering and exemplary role in the field of supplier ESG practices. benefi t and win-win outcomes and promotes industry development. Through the "Transparent Procurement Platform" over 1400 new suppliers were registered
and the total number of suppliers exceeded 8000. There were 1129 newly approved
1129 newly approved suppliers 28 qualified equipment suppliers screened and 11 qualified construction
contractors assessed and certifi ed.suppliers
Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Ensuring Supply Chain Security
Driven by the dual drivers of "business + technology" the Group focuses on solving
Focusing on the procurement supply chain the Group continuously deepens management reforms. By precisely the problem of single-source procurement promoting cost reduction and efficiency
optimizing procurement strategies strengthening digital platform support and improving management systems and improvement in procurement. At the procurement business level under the leadership
mechanisms it comprehensively enhances procurement operational effi ciency and supply chain risk control capabilities. of the Property Rights Department of the Yunnan Provincial SASAC it actively connects
Through refined management as a foundation standardized processes to improve quality and digital empowerment with the provincial property rights exchange centralized procurement platform gradually
to increase effi ciency the Group promotes the development of its supply chain system toward greater standardization achieving data integration between the Group's Transparent Procurement Platform and
effi ciency and sustainability. the provincial centralized procurement platform reducing costs through the expansion of
supplier channels the establishment of long-term cooperative relationships and healthy
Implementing Transparent Procurement price competition. At the technology development level addressing the pain points of
single-source procurement within the Group the Group makes unifi ed plans and requires
The Group has formulated and revised the "Bidding and Procurement Compliance Guide" the technology and R&D teams of each operating entity to accelerate the development
and the "Bidding and Procurement Management Measures" comprehensively regulating the of B and C point suppliers for raw materials auxiliary materials and equipment breaking
entire chain of bidding and procurement activities and establishing a full-cycle closed-loop single-source dependencies and incorporating development results into the team's annual
management mechanism. It has deeply carried out special compliance training on "Bidding assessment. The Group continuously improves the digital collaboration capability and
and Procurement Management of State-Owned Enterprises in the Context of New Situations" data interoperability level of the procurement platform strengthens the transparency and
comprehensively enhancing the risk prevention capabilities of all employees in bidding and response effi ciency of all links in the supply chain systematically identifi es and assesses
procurement and promoting quality improvement and effi ciency enhancement in bidding and potential risks in each link formulates targeted response strategies and deeply integrates
procurement work through standardization and compliance. It conducts risk investigations in ESG management requirements into the entire process of procurement production and
the bidding and procurement fi eld identifying risk points prevention and control measures and logistics. It builds a modern supply chain system that is "safe and reliable agile and effi cient
responsible entities. and green and low-carbon" signifi cantly enhancing its ability to withstand external risks and
through technology sharing and capacity output empowers the coordinated development of
Leveraging two digital platforms—the "Transparent Procurement Platform" and the "JD Catalog the upstream and downstream industrial chain.Mall"—the Group deeply integrates multiple procurement models fully achieving standardized The procurement
procurement processes maximum efficiency and optimal costs. It has promoted the large- approval cycle has
scale expansion of user licenses for the "Transparent Procurement Platform" and its integration been compressed by Modern Supply Chain System
with the ERP system as well as the expansion of the "JD Catalog Mall" building a one-stop
procurement matrix covering high-frequency essential categories such as office supplies 15.00% year-on-
hardware tools equipment consumables and labor protection products meeting diverse year
procurement needs. Relying on the deep synergy and data empowerment of the two platforms
the procurement approval cycle has been compressed by 15.00% year-on-year and supplier Supplier response Safe and Agile and Green and
response efficiency has increased by 20.00%. When suppliers register on the "Transparent effi ciency has Reliable Effi cient Low-Carbon
Procurement Platform" they are required to sign the "Transparent Procurement Platform increased by
Supplier Registration Service Agreement" which explicitly requires that suppliers must not use
the platform for illegal or criminal activities such as money laundering theft of trade secrets 20.00%
or theft of personal information; must not infringe upon others' copyrights trademark rights Confl ict Minerals Management
or other intellectual property rights in any form; and must not violate the privacy security of
individuals or the public. For the mineral supply chain in conflict-affected and high-risk areas the Group strictly
Strengthening Supplier Management follows the internationally recognized "Responsible Mineral Supply Chain" framework applying a due diligence management system to identify prevent and mitigate various
risks in mineral procurement including potential armed confl ict human rights violations
The Group explores the establishment of a group-level strategic alliance of core suppliers guides subsidiaries in and corruption. It clearly commits not to participate in mineral trade that fuels conflict
establishing and improving their supplier systems and simultaneously advances the development of backup suppliers to violates human rights or involves corruption and strictly adheres to international
enhance supply chain resilience. It continuously increases the reverse and expansion of supplier resources forming a guidelines such as the OECD "Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of
supplier ecosystem network covering multiple areas such as raw material procurement equipment supply engineering Minerals from Confl ict-Aff ected and High-Risk Areas" and the UN "Guiding Principles on
construction and social services laying a solid resource foundation for the stable operation of the supply chain. Business and Human Rights."
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Deepening Cooperation and International Development
Strengthening Strategic Cooperation Advancing Overseas Compliance Development
The Group consistently adheres to the development philosophy of open collaboration and value sharing actively building The Singapore subsidiary takes full account of the local multicultural context. While
an effi cient cooperation network with partners across the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain. It strengthens satisfying the domestic regulatory system it has revised and improved its internal
industry exchanges and mutual learning promotes resource connectivity and experience sharing innovates cooperation control system covering nine core areas—corporate governance strategic operations
mechanisms and expands collaboration models. It continuously deepens government-enterprise coordination bank- internal supervision financial control human resources administration and marketing
enterprise interaction strategic cooperation between enterprises and the integration of industry academia and management—integrating Singapore's unique legal environment and business practices.research leveraging the strengths of all parties to work together and build an open inclusive and mutually benefi cial It has basically established a system that meets both state-owned asset compliance
industrial ecosystem. requirements and local national conditions and laws. The Group has issued a plan
to deepen compliance development comprehensively advancing the construction of
its compliance system. It has established a General Counsel (also serving as Chief
Compliance Officer) and designated the lead department for compliance management
Showcasing a Series of Innovative Products and Cutting-Edge Technologies at the 9th China-South Asia Expo 2025 to be responsible for specifi c compliance work. It incorporates the latest developments
in domestic and country(ies)-specific laws regulations regulatory requirements and
9 new and revised international rules into its system considerations proactively identifies and assesses
In June 2025 as a leading enterprise in the domestic rare and precious metals fi eld Sino-Platinum Metals Group policies in 2025 compliance risks related to the Group's overseas operations and has established and
showcased a series of innovative products and cutting-edge technologies at the 9th China-South Asia Expo improved a three-in-one compliance system based on the original internal control system.and deeply participated in several forums and activities demonstrating its responsibility as the "chain master" In 2025 9 policies were newly established or revised.of the precious metals industry. The Group's exhibition booth focused on the innovative applications of rare and
precious metals in strategic emerging industries such as national defense environmental protection new energy
chemicals electronic information and life and health prominently displaying a variety of precious metals new Building a Global Supply Chain Network
material products including high-purity precious metal materials precious metal sputtering targets and precious
metal electronic pastes. At the same time it actively participated in the "Invest in Yunnan" Investment Promotion
Conference and the "Green Energy + Advanced Manufacturing" special investment matchmaking activities at the The Group advances the construction of international platinum group metal network
9th China-South Asia Expo exchanging ideas with representatives from industries such as green energy and channels strengthens communication and exchanges with mining enterprises refi neries
advanced manufacturing. etc. to ensure raw material supply. It integrates resources from foreign mines domestic
and foreign refineries foreign banks and traders and the Shanghai Gold Exchange to
enhance resource integration capabilities. It actively disperse a geographically strategic
layout and category diverse supplier system establishes cooperation with international
mining companies with counterparties covering Southeast Asia Europe the United
States the Middle East and other regions ensuring the security and stability of precious
metal resources. Through tolling processing and cooperation with LBMA refineries it
deeply enters the Southeast Asian gold market.Continuously Increasing "Going Global" Eff orts
2025 The Group advances the construction of international platinum group metal and Southeast
Overseas sales and Asian gold supply and sales channels expands gold tolling processing and re-export
export value reached RMB business as well as the international operations of electron beam welding materials and
5.832 electric vacuum welding materials. Brand internationalization is accelerating with LBMA billion a year- silver delivery brand entering the review and certifi cation stage and LPPM platinum and
on-year increase of 2 palladium product certifi cation progressing in an orderly manner. In 2025 overseas sales
24.71% and export value reached RMB 5.832 billion a year-on-year increase of 24.71%.
Strengthening International Exchange and Cooperation
The Group continuously explores international cooperation and development opportunities
participating in industry events such as the South African Mining Indaba the South African
Platinum Group Metals Industry Conference the LPPM London Platinum Week the
SBMA Indonesia Visit Group the SBMA Asia-Pacifi c Precious Metals Annual Conference
Image Source:Palm Spring City and the LBMA Precious Metals Conference. It conducts research on overseas precious metal mineral resource development projects and seeks cooperation opportunities.CASE
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Improving the Quality and Eff ectiveness of Assistance
Giving Back to Society
Industrial Revitalization
2025
While focusing on its own development Sino-Platinum Metals Group has always actively Conducted 11training Centered around Shangjiang Township's "one core two poles three belts" industrial layout
sessions for grassroots the Group invested RMB 450000 to implement a preliminary processing project for Chinese fulfi lled its social responsibilities supported rural revitalization organized public welfare medicinal herbs constructing a new factory and purchasing drying equipment operating
activities and carried out volunteer services demonstrating its corporate responsibility cadres and the public under a "government + cooperative + farmer" model eff ectively increasing the added value
through concrete actions and striving to achieve a harmonious integration of economic covering 690 participants of local medicinal herbs. It continues to support the development of characteristic industries benefi ts and social value. such as beef cattle breeding promoting industrial quality and effi ciency improvement. It has
cultivated 9 wealth-driving leaders conducted 11 training sessions for grassroots cadres
and the public covering 690 participants and implemented 13 income-increasing practical
activities benefi ting 921 participants. It invested RMB 50000 to conduct 2 e-commerce skills
training sessions covering 60 participants.Supporting Rural Revitalization
The Group carefully studied and implemented the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important discourse on the work Ecological Revitalization
of “agriculture rural areas and farmers” and the important speech of Yunnan. Centered around the work of "maintaining 2025
bottom line promoting development and advancing revitalization" the Group resolutely fulfi lls its political and social
responsibilities as a state-owned enterprise solidly advancing the implementation of various work in its assistance target Invested RMB The Group studied and applied the experience of the "Thousand Villages Demonstration
Shangjiang Township Shangri-La City Diqing Prefecture. Project" to improve the living environment. It installed 220 solar streetlights in the central 880000 in area of Mugao Village and the Haibian Group of Gelan Village achieving full lighting
infrastructure coverage of main roads and public areas. It deepened the operation of the "Civilization
benefi ting over Points Supermarket" carrying out activities such as environmental hygiene improvement
3400 people and volunteer service evaluations stimulating the endogenous motivation of the masses for rural governance through evaluation commendations and point exchanges. It assisted
in carrying out activities and services such as major environmental hygiene inspections and
improvement actions earthquake-resistant housing project acceptance and river cleaning
helping to build a beautiful and harmonious countryside. In 2025 it invested RMB 880000 in
infrastructure benefi ting over 3400 people.Organizational Revitalization
2025 The Group supported the construction of Party branch positions in 5 administrative villages
Invest in party building of Shangjiang Township and the organization of Party member activities cooperated with
the village "two committees" elections and enhanced the organizational and combat
assistance funds eff ectiveness of grassroots Party organizations. It guided the SPM Chemicals Party Branch
150000 yuan to jointly carry out a co-construction activity with the Shangjiang Township Party Committee
In January 2025 the Group's resident village work team carried out a Spring Festival visit and care activity for 33 households in need in on the theme of "Inheriting the Red Gene · Cultivating Excellent Work Style" promoting the
Shangjiang Township inquiring about the health and living conditions of villagers in diffi culty and presenting care package such as rice and deep integration of Party building and assistance work. In 2025 it invested RMB 150000 in
cooking oil. Party building assistance funds.Strengthening Organizational Leadership Talent and Cultural Revitalization
Solidifying Coordinated Deployment: Established a Rural Revitalization Leadership Working Group; formulated the
Group's 2025 Rural Revitalization Work Plan and project fund arrangements clarifying key work tasks; organized 2 Group The Group implemented the "Technology into Campus" project purchasing 20 teaching
Rural Revitalization Leadership Working Group meetings and held 3 work coordination meetings with the Shangjiang 2025 drones for Shangjiang Primary School and assisting in the set up of related courses fi lling
Township Party Committee and Government to conduct coordinated research on annual assistance priorities. Invested RMB the gap in science and technology education. It continues to build the "SPM Book Corner"
adding 270 new books. It continued to hold the "SPM Ling Tong Yan" summer interest class
In-Depth Research and Investigation: Key Group leaders conducted 2 fi eld research visits focusing on the "three bottom 30000 in with activities promoted on the Learning Powerhouse Yunnan platform and the Xinhuanet
lines" and promoting farmer income increase; responsible leaders made 3 visits to the assistance target to research education assistance client fully demonstrating the Group's corporate social responsibility and effectively
supervise and promote task implementation; Group leaders participated in the fi xed-point assistance work symposium funds enhancing its brand image and social infl uence. It established the "Chongxue Lizhi Fund"
(joint meeting) of the Provincial United Front Work Department and Diqing Prefecture reporting and exchanging to reward outstanding students. It continues to promote the inheritance of the intangible
information on assistance work. cultural heritage "Leiba Dance" carrying out the "Leiba Dance into Campus" activity. It
assists in carrying out culture go to the countryside enriching the spiritual and cultural life
Building a Strong Resident Village Team: Selected 7 resident village work team members during the year including 3 of the masses and promoting the construction of civilized rural customs. In 2025 it invested
serving as First Secretary (Team Leader) ensuring smooth work transition through mentoring; implemented treatment RMB 30000 in education assistance funds; it assisted 81 students in applying for the "Rain
guarantees purchasing personal accident insurance for all team members arranging for 2 outstanding members to Plan" securing subsidies of RMB 193500.participate in provincial-level recuperation and rest programs and organizing 8 various training sessions covering 47
participants.
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Engaging in Public Welfare and Charity
Holding the 2025 Rural Summer Training Program
Actively responding to social needs the Group continuously engages in public welfare areas such as helping those in need
From July to August 2025 Sino-Platinum Metals Group launched the fourth session of the "SPM Ling Tong Yan" and providing educational support. Leveraging volunteer service brands such as "SPM · Platinum Love Together" and "Silver
Summer Training Program in three villages: Shiwang Mugao and Liangmei. Since its launch in 2022 the "SPM Generation Golden Glow" it has formed volunteer service teams. Adhering to the path of sharing development result and
Ling Tong Yan" Summer Training Program has entered its fourth year benefi ting over 300 rural children in total. promoting resource connectivity the Group promotes deep integration between the enterprise and the community building
a virtuous ecosystem of coordinated development and mutual promotion. Through concrete actions it contributes to social
harmony and continuous progress. In 2025 it conducted 2 "Morning Glow Honors Evening Sunset" volunteer activities and
over 60 volunteer services including ceremonial teams and guides.Conducting the "Morning Glow Honors Evening Sunset" Volunteer Service Activity
Shiwang village "Optical Microscope Learning and Use" Mugao village The program featured the theme "Building
class Dreams in Resident Villages A Colorful Summer" integrating
intangible cultural heritage transmission with modern
education
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Consumption Assistance
Through methods such as "purchasing instead of donating" and "buying to assist" the Group
promotes the sustainable development of characteristic industries in areas lifted out of poverty
and stimulates endogenous motivation.
2025
Directly purchased agricultural Purchased specialty agricultural products
and sideline products from through the Diqing Prefecture Supply and
assistance areas totaling Marketing Cooperative the "832" Platform
606300 O n M a r c h 2 8 2 0 2 5 S i n o -RMB etc. totaling RMB 510300 Platinum Metals Group organized
representatives of young League
Health Assistance members to visit and extend care
to retired experts and employees.From the three d imensions of
The Group implements the "Four Nos" requirements assisting in dynamic monitoring and companionship elderly assistance
assistance for poverty relapse prevention. It assists in the implementation of medical security and heritage transmission they
achieving a 100% medical insurance participation rate for households lifted out of poverty and
monitored targets in assistance villages. In collaboration with Taikang Pension Insurance it has practiced the spirit of Lei Feng in the
provided accidental disability and death liability insurance for all households lifted out of poverty new era building a spiritual heritage
and monitored targets in three villages for four consecutive years covering over 5000 people. It bond of "old-young pairing and
uses resident village work funds to provide temporary assistance to people in diffi culty with high intergenerational integration."
out-of-pocket medical expenses.
2025
The Group visited Conducted extended care Distributed condolence
374 households 2268 and support to gifts valued at
that have been lifted visits to general 231 approximately RMB CASEfarming
out of poverty and farming households 40000
monitored targets households
56 57Governance
In 2025the Group
Proportion of R&D investment: Formulated or revised 13 national
independent RMB or industry standards (including
directors: 10
1.242 national standards and 3 industry 37.5 billion% standards)
1 Newly added national-level Proportion R&D intensity manufacturing single champion
of female enterprise
37.5 2.20%directors 3 National-level key specialized % and sophisticated "Little Giant"
enterprises
1National-level specialized
and sophisticated "Little Giant"
enterprises
1 Provincial-level manufacturing
single champion
1 Provincial-level specialized and
sophisticated SM
Sino-Platinum Metals Group adheres to leading high-
quality development through high-quality governance. It
continuously improves its governance structure clarifies
the rights and responsibilities of each entity and ensures
that decision-making is scientific compliant open and
transparent. It carries out the integrated construction of Responses to Sustainable
"risk internal control and compliance" to ensure the stable Development Goals (SDGs)
operation of the enterprise. It deeply advances the reform
of state-owned enterprises focuses on strengthening and
supplementing the industrial chain in its core businesses
and stimulates the enterprise's endogenous motivation
and development vitality. It deepens innovation-driven
development strengthens innovation platforms focuses
on core technology breakthroughs and promotes
the deep integration of technological and industrial
innovation injecting momentum into high-quality industrial
development.
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Strengthening Risk Management
Corporate Governance The Group has improved its risk system and established the "three lines of defense" for risk management. It has refi ned its
risk database with over 700 items covering strategic risk market risk fi nancial risk operational risk and legal compliance
risk. The Group has formulated the "Risk Control and Compliance Manual" embedding risk and compliance requirements
into internal control processes and has built a scientifi c and effi cient risk prevention and control system encompassing "pre-
Sino-Platinum Metals Group focuses on building a solid foundation for stable operations event prevention in-event control and post-event disposal."
standardizing its corporate governance structure strengthening full-process risk
management optimizing information disclosure and investor relations management
deepening the reform of state-owned enterprises and consolidating the Group's foundation Information Disclosure and Investor Relations
for sustainable development through sound governance.Standardizing Information Disclosure
The Group has established a specialized institution staff ed with full-time personnel to fulfi ll information disclosure obligations
Standardizing Corporate Governance in accordance with the law. Adhering to the principles of fairness openness and clarity it discloses the Company's periodic reports and interim announcements in a truthful accurate timely and complete manner. The Group uses China Securities
Journal Shanghai Securities News and the Shanghai Stock Exchange website as its designated newspapers and website
In strict accordance with relevant laws regulations and regulatory requirements the Group has improved its decision- for information disclosure ensuring that all shareholders have equal access to information. In 2025 the Group made over
making system and introduced the systems of external directors and independent directors. It deeply explores a 115 information disclosures with no omissions errors or corrected disclosures achieving zero errors zero inquiries and
collaborative governance path that meets both state-owned asset supervision and listed company regulatory requirements zero regulatory actions. It has received a "Good" rating in the exchange's annual information disclosure assessment for
strictly implements democratic centralism and revises the "Implementation Measures for the 'Three Major and One Major' many consecutive years.Decision-Making System" as well as the rules of procedure for the Party Committee the Board of Directors and the General
Manager's Offi ce ensuring scientifi c democratic and lawful decision-making. The Group has separated the positions of
Chairman and General Manager to separate decision-making and supervision. It has advanced the abolition of supervisory
boards at the Group and its subsidiaries and undertaken the undertake of supervisory board functions. The rights and Safeguarding Investor Rights and Interests
responsibilities among the Company's power body decision-making body supervisory body and management team are
clearly defi ned. The Company's corporate governance structure complies with the requirements of the modern enterprise Investor Relations Management
system and the "Corporate Governance Code for Listed Companies." In 2025 42 Party Committee meetings were held
with 135 items reviewed in advance; 72 General Manager's Offi ce meetings (including communications by vote) were held The Group fully respects and safeguards the legitimate rights and interests of stakeholders including shareholders
with 369 items deliberated and approved. Three subsidiaries abolished their internal supervisory boards and 24 subsidiaries suppliers customers creditors and employees. It strengthens communication and cooperation with relevant parties to jointly
abolished their internal supervisors. promote the healthy sustained stable and high-quality development of the Company. The Group optimizes its investor
relations methods and continuously improves the eff ectiveness of its corporate value communication. In 2025 it organized
nearly 20 various types of performance briefi ngs and on-site investment exchange meetings.The Group standardizes and implements the convening holding and deliberation procedures of the
Shareholders
and Shareholders' Meeting ensuring that all shareholders especially small and medium-sized shareholders
Shareholders' enjoy equal status and exercise their legitimate rights and guaranteeing equal information access for all
Meeting shareholders. In 2025 4 Shareholders' Meetings were held at which 26 proposals were deliberated and Organized special performance briefi ngs for periodic reports
approved. Participated in major events such as the Cloud Association Collective Investor Reception Day and
Investor
Communication Exchange's "Walk into Listed Companies" activities
Directors are elected in strict accordance with the selection and appointment procedures stipulated by Built a multi-dimensional online + offl ine investor interaction platform through Shareholders' Meetings
relevant regulations. Independent directors perform their duties in accordance with the "Independent investor hotlines the Shanghai Stock Exchange e-Interaction Platform and WeChat public platform
Director Management Measures" providing strong support for the feasibility and efficiency of Board
decisions. The Board of Directors has four special committees: the Strategy and Investment Development
Committee the Remuneration and Assessment Committee the Audit Committee and the Nomination Investor Return
Committee. Each committee performs its own functions and operates effectively playing an important
role in providing advice and recommendations for major Board decisions forming a support system for
Directors and scientific Board decision-making. The Group has studied and formulated work plans for improving the The Group has formulated the "Dividend Management System" and the "Shareholder Return Plan for the Next Three Years
the Board of board construction of the Group and its subsidiaries refi ning board construction work into all aspects of (2024-2026)" establishing a scientifi c sustained and stable dividend mechanism to protect the legitimate rights and interests
Directors standardized governance enhancing the overall efficiency and level of board construction. The Group of investors especially small and medium-sized investors. It continuously standardizes the profi t distribution decision-making
strives to promote diversity on the Board of Directors in terms of gender professional skills professional process: the Board of Directors formulates the profi t distribution plan and submits it to the Shareholders' Meeting for deliberation
background and industry experience to promote diversifi ed development. In 2025 the Board of Directors and decision. During the deliberation process importance is attached to communication and exchange with small and medium-
consisted of 8 directors including 3 independent directors and 1 employee representative director. Nine sized shareholders. Separate vote counting is implemented for proposals related to the interests of small and medium-sized
Board meetings were held at which 64 proposals were deliberated and approved. Twenty-one special investors eff ectively safeguarding the rights of public shareholders to participate in Shareholders' Meetings. As of the end of
committee meetings were held with 63 proposals reviewed in advance. When decisions involved related 2025 the Group has maintained cash dividends exceeding 30% of distributable profi ts for more than ten consecutive years.party transactions all related directors recused themselves from voting and the procedures were legal and
compliant. Strengthening Insider Information Management
The Group appoints its new-term operations and management team in strict accordance with relevant The Group strengthens the confidentiality awareness of management personnel at all levels especially directors
regulations strictly implements the resolutions of the Shareholders' Meeting and the Board of Directors supervisors and senior executives. During the preparation of periodic and quarterly reports as well as the planning
and has no acts of exceeding authority. Matters beyond the authority of the management team are and implementation of major matters it strictly follows relevant regulations to register manage and report insiders who
Management submitted to the Board of Directors and the Shareholders' Meeting for deliberation. There is no tendency have access to inside information. While ensuring the truthfulness accuracy and completeness of insider information it
toward "insider control" and there are no circumstances of failure to faithfully perform duties or breach of further strengthens the security and confi dentiality management of inside information during its occurrence reporting and
good faith obligations. transmission. The Group resolutely prevents insiders and those who illegally obtain inside information from using such
information for securities trading activities and strictly prohibits any form of insider trading.
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Strengthening Market Value Management
The Group strengthens market value management and enhancement efforts introduces
professional market value management teams and systematically advances the preparation Compliance Management
of market value management plans the establishment of corporate market value
management systems and mechanisms and the deployment of market value management
work teams. It gradually refines and implements specific measures for market value Sino-Platinum Metals Group has always adhered to the bottom line of compliant operations
management. deeply advanced the construction of its compliance system and the implementation of legal
publicity deepened internal control and internal audit management and supervision strictly
Deepening the Reform of State- adhered to business ethics and fair competition standards solidly advanced anti-commercial bribery and anti-unfair competition work and comprehensively built a solid foundation for
Owned Enterprises lawful compliant honest and stable operations.The completion rate of The Group deeply advances the reform of state-owned enterprises solidly implementing
the 96 key tasks was special SOE reform initiatives such as the Group's three-year reform and development
100 action and the "Double Hundred Action." The completion rate for 96 key tasks is 100% % and 3 reform and three reform practices have been selected for the case collections of the State-owned
practices were selected Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of the State Council and Compliance Managementthe Provincial Government. The Group spares no efforts in building world-class leading
for the case collections enterprises completing the national cultivation database application defense and on-site
of the State-owned research for the National Development and Reform Commission's world-class enterprise
Assets Supervision construction initiative. It has prepared for the SASAC's assessment of world-class
Improving the System
specialized leading cultivation enterprises and recommended 4 subsidiaries for provincial
and Administration cultivation database entry for internationally and domestically fi rst-class enterprises. The Group issued the "Work Plan for Deepening the Construction of the Compliance System" extending the requirements
Commission (SASAC) for compliance management system construction to all secondary enterprises. It promoted 3 subsidiaries to pilot the
establishment of legal and compliance management institutions 15 secondary enterprises to establish General Counsel
of the State Council Increasing Capital Operations (also serving as Chief Compliance Offi cer) and facilitated the basic establishment of compliance management systems and and the Provincial operating mechanisms in 12 secondary enterprises. The Group implemented the "1+3" working model deeply advanced
Government. The Group coordinates the implementation of its mixed-ownership reform rectification the integrated construction of "risk internal control and compliance" and promoted the establishment of collaborative
and the special governance of "holding without controlling power" completing ongoing operation mechanisms between compliance management internal control and risk management achieving the organic
penetration inspections and on-site cross-inspections by provincial state-owned enterprises. integration of organizational functions working mechanisms management systems evaluation systems and supervision
It promotes the introduction of investment and strategic partners for SPM Electronics' mechanisms. The Group continuously improved its management system consolidating the foundation of compliance
mixed-ownership reform and the equity acquisition of SPM Industrial Catalyst using equity management. Throughout the year it formulated or revised 57 systems and optimized 77 approval processes balancing
cooperation as a link to advance proposed acquisitions in industrial catalysts chemicals compliance with management effi ciency. It conducted front-loaded compliance reviews and regularly advanced legal reviews
and other fi elds. It advances capital market fi nancing with its fundraising plan accepted by of important systems economic contracts and major decisions. During the year it reviewed over 1200 contracts issued 27
the Shanghai Stock Exchange. It increases support and resource investment for start-up
company projects and SPM Bio has achieved market-oriented operational capabilities. legal opinions conducted legal compliance reviews of 42 systems and reviewed 60 bidding and procurement documents. Through practices such as legal dispute resolution and trademark protection and management the Group strengthened
compliance safeguards prompting one infringing entity to complete its company name change. During the year it obtained
Deepening the "Three Systems" Reform 10 trademark registration certifi cates and 4 trademark applications were offi cially accepted by the China National Intellectual
Property Administration.The Group fully implements competitive selection for positions adopts a separation
management of rank and position achieving flexible selection and appointment with
the ability to move up or down. It carries out a special rectification of "compensation Solidifying Publicity and Implementation
irregularities" formulating special rectifi cation plans organizing stratifi ed and categorized
learning conducting on-site supervision and inspections and guiding subsidiaries to
complete self-inspections and self-corrections. It has achieved the release of the lock-up The Group strengthened legal publicity for the "key minority" incorporating legal studies into the key content of the Party
period for the third-phase of the listed company's restricted stock incentive plan marking Committee Theoretical Study Center Group continuously improving the leadership team's ability to make decisions in
the successful achievement of the performance targets of the equity incentive plan that the accordance with the law. It continuously implemented the "explaining the law through cases" system using the corporate
Group launched in 2021. In line with the overall requirements of "steady growth of one profi t WeChat public account to push 4 typical litigation cases. Using a combination of online and offline methods and in
indicator and continuous optimization of five ratios" the Group optimizes its operational
performance assessment system. It implements a "one-enterprise one-policy" assessment coordination with important occasions such as "April 15 National Security Education Day" "Constitution Publicity Week"
for subsidiaries break down production and operation units by development cycle and and "Civil Code Publicity Month" the Group organized 2 special lectures. It ensured the promotion and implementation of
diff erentiates the setting of assessment indicators and weights. It refi nes the details of bonus relevant laws regulations and policies by posting themed legal publicity posters and slogans and mobilized all employees
points and deduction for operational performance assessment incorporating stable growth to participate in various online quizzes promoting the deep embedding of a legal culture in the hearts and minds of
expansion into new products and new areas industrial coordination and policy advocacy
into bonus items guiding subsidiaries to focus on their core responsibilities and main employees.businesses and to strengthen and excel in their advantageous areas.Advancing Lean Management Internal Control Management
The Group deeply explores the potential for cost reduction and effi ciency enhancement In accordance with the "Basic Standards for Enterprise Internal Control" and related implementation guidelines and
establishing a treasury system and a multi-currency cross-border capital pool and focusing on elements such as internal environment risk assessment control activities information and communication
optimizing the full lifecycle management and turnover efficiency of precious metals. It and internal supervision the Group conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the rationality of internal control design and
advances cost reduction and efficiency enhancement through accounts receivable risk the eff ectiveness of operation for 21 legal entities of the Group and its subsidiaries for 2025. It identifi ed internal control
management the "three reductions and two guarantees" and lean production. The Group
has issued lean management improvement implementation and evaluation plans as well defi ciencies and analyzed their causes provided timely communication and feedback to the evaluated units formed internal
as an evaluation indicator system completed annual self-assessments and promoted the control evaluation reports proposed rectifi cation suggestions and urged the implementation of rectifi cations promoting the
improvement of management effi ciency eff ectiveness and value creation capabilities. continuous optimization and eff ective implementation of the Company's internal control system.
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Internal Audit Management
Innovation-Driven Development
The Group improved its internal supervision work system and deepened the coordinated collaboration mechanism of
"discipline inspection inspection and audit." It advanced the economic responsibility audits of the principal responsible
persons of 4 subsidiaries promoting the implementation of problem rectifications. It completed post-evaluations of 7 Sino-Platinum Metals Group takes technological innovation as its core driving force
investment projects providing a basis for improving the scientifi c nature of investment decisions and optimizing project continuously improving platform construction deepening the integration of industry
management. It conducted special inspections of the Singapore subsidiary special audits of Party fee management and academia and research strengthening project management optimizing intellectual
internal verifi cation of research projects carrying out compliance inspections of major matters and fund transactions to property arrangement and expanding external cooperation. It has built a full-chain
prevent operational risks. It established categorized responsibility investigation work ledgers verifi ed leads on violation innovation ecosystem connecting basic research technology development and industrial
issues and loss matters and fully performed the functions of internal audit supervision evaluation control and service. application injecting strong momentum into sustainable development.Adhering to Business Ethics and Fair Competition
Governance
Adhering to Business Ethics
The Group has consistently implemented the "Yunnan Provincial Anti-Commercial Bribery Supervision Measures for Improving the Innovation System
State-Owned Enterprises" strictly implemented the "Rules of the Discipline Inspection and Supervision Organs for
Handling Reports and Complaints" and the "Regulations on Letters and Visits Work" and systematically revised the Following systems such as the "Science and Technology Plan Project Management Measures" and the "Science and
Group's "Measures for Letters Visits and Reporting Work" in light of practical development needs safeguarding the Technology Plan Project Fund Management Measures" the Group strengthens the application of the "six mechanisms"
supervisory rights of informants and complainants and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Party members and for scientifi c and technological innovation and researches and constructs a new mechanism for the deep integration of
offi cials. It specially invited lawyers from law fi rms to give special lectures on the theme of risk prevention of duty-related technological innovation and industrial development. It has built a complete transformation of scientifi c and technological
crimes in state-owned enterprises. Through in-depth analysis of typical cases and detailed interpretation of relevant laws system covering "basic theoretical research – applied development – industrial generic key technology development –
and regulations the Group further solidifi ed offi cials' bottom-line legal thinking guiding them to establish correct views of industrial incubation – market launch." It has also formulated management standards for intelligent manufacturing and
power and interests and enhancing their awareness of integrity and self-discipline and their ability to prevent risks. related automation equipment.Anti-Unfair Competition Cultivating Innovation Teams
The Group implements systems such as the "Measures for the Prevention and Control of Integrity Risks in Marketing" and The Group pilots a co-investment mechanism for innovation projects focusing on high-growth high-risk new material
the "Measures for the Management of the 'Blacklist' of Dishonest Conduct" establishing codes of conduct for marketing R&D projects creating a new innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of "risk sharing benefi t sharing and shared
personnel and strengthening the integrity management of business processes. It signs "Compliance and Integrity Self- endeavor" promoting the deep integration of talent technology and capital. It has established specialized and industrial
Discipline Commitment Letters" with business partners clearly stipulating that neither party shall demand or accept research laboratories in segmented fi elds areas formed professional R&D teams innovated the "four categories three
rebates gifts marketable securities or other improper benefi ts in any form nor engage in any other acts that violate levels" assessment and evaluation mechanism implemented the secondment of research laboratories to corresponding
integrity requirements. The Group has established a blacklist inquiry system carrying out anti-fraud anti-commercial units and integrated the advancement of the Group's scientific research innovation and achievements incubation
bribery anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition work building a new type of clean and cordial business partnership and transformation. In 2025 using a "one-case-by-one-case" mechanism the Group supported SPM Technology and
and creating a fair competitive trading environment. It continuously advances trademark infringement cases resolutely SPM Semiconductor to recruit two mature technical teams on a full-time basis. As of the end of 2025 four project co-
cracking down on acts that mislead the market by riding on the reputation of others' famous brands or improperly using investment pilots have been completed with more than 50 core talents participating and over RMB 7 million in paid-in co-
"SPM" as a corporate name. In 2025 the Group experienced no incidents of unfair competition. investment funds.Science and Technology Ethics
The Group integrates science and technology ethics requirements into the entire process of various scientific and
technological activities such as scientific research and technology development. In the process of innovation and
R&D it strictly adheres to science and technology ethics norms respects the spirit of science values humanistic care
avoids technology abuse carefully evaluates the application of achievements strives to be benefi cial to society and the
environment and promotes technological innovation with a responsible attitude. In 2025 the Group had no violations of
science and technology ethics.
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Strategy
The Group strengthens the top-level design of its scientifi c research strategy closely aligns with the Group's "15th Five-
Year Plan" industrial arrangement systematically summarizes the achievements of scientifi c and technological innovation
during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period and compiles the "Group's '15th Five-Year Plan' Special Plan for Science and
Technology."
R&D and Innovation Risk Matrix R&D and Innovation Opportunity Matrix
Risk Risk Impact Value Chain Potential Impact / Response Opportunity Opportunity Impact Value Chain Potential Impact / Capture
Category Description Timeframe Segment Financial Impact Strategy Category Description Timeframe Segment Financial Impact Strategy
R&D Risk High failure rate for Short to Operations Loss of R&D ·Establish a multi- Technological Achieve breakthroughs in Medium to Operations Occupy the ·Increase R&D investment
cutting-edge material medium investment; dimensional review Breakthrough key material technologies long term Downstream domestic high-end in core technologies
R&D; huge investments term tight cash fl ow; mechanism for R&D & Import such as sputtering targets market; increase continuously tackling
diffi cult to recover; cash signifi cant profi t projects with phased Substitution for semiconductors and product added technological weakness in key
fl ow under pressure; fl uctuations investment and set stop- fuel cell catalysts for new value; enhance areas
uncertainty in R&D loss points energy vehicles realizing voice in the ·Conduct targeted R&D in
return on investment import substitution and industrial chain
·Introduce diversifi ed capture the domestic collaboration with leading
funding channels high-end market downstream customers to
collaborate with research rapidly achieve technology
institutions to share R&D implementation
costs ·Apply for special policy
·Establish a risk subsidies and tax incentives
reserve system for the to reduce R&D costs
transformation of R&D
results
Industry- Jointly establish a Long term Operations Improve the ·Improve the transformation
Industrialization Laboratory technology Medium Operations Loss of control ·Establish a pilot incubation Academia- national key laboratory transformation rate rate of technological
Transfomation is diffi cult to scale up to Long over technology platform conduct small- Research with Tianjin University of technological achievements develop core
for mass production Term transformation batch verifi cation and Collaborative carry out integrated achievements; technologies in key areas and Risk and the cost of costs missed then gradually increase Innovation industry-academia- shorten R&D cycles; share transformation benefi ts
industrialization policy dividends production capacity research-application share innovation and intellectual property
transformation far and market cooperation with benefi ts and
exceeds expectations. opportunities and ·Collaborate with universities enterprises technology barriers ·Deepen industry-academia-
The cycle of technology insuffi cient capacity downstream customers and research institutes research cooperation
transformation and utilization to conduct process within the industry mechanisms establishing
industrialization is long adaptation reducing the achieving collaborative innovation consortia with
leading to missed policy cost of trial and error during innovation across the shared benefi ts and risks
dividends and missed mass production industrial chain ·Promote rapid transformation
golden opportunities to
seize the market. · Conduct advance policy
of laboratory technologies to
and market research to industrialization prioritizing
shorten the transformation implementation within the
cycle Group's production lines
Resource Global precious Long Operations Sharp fl uctuations in ·Conduct precious metals
& Market metal resources are term raw material costs; hedging to lock in raw Policy & Green Policy dividends from Long term Operations Enjoy policy ·Actively align with the
Substitution scarce and highly narrowing profi t material costs Transformation domestic substitution subsidies and tax national supply chain security concentrated in supply; margins; declining Dividend under the national incentives; expand strategy to secure special
sharp price fl uctuations market share of ·Increase R&D of recycling supply chain security green and low- policy support
can directly erode traditional products technologies to improve strategy as well as carbon markets;
profi ts; substitution resource self-suffi ciency green transformation build a sustainable ·Increase the promotion of
technologies such ·Develop low-precious- opportunities brought development model
recycling and low-precious-
as ceramic matrix metal technologies building a
composites are metal technologies
by recycling and
green production system
continuously upgrading to reduce resource
low-precious-metal
dependence technologies helping compressing the the enterprise build core ·Apply for green
market share of technology barriers and manufacturing demonstration
traditional precious expand into high-value- projects to enhance brand
metal materials added markets infl uence and market recognition
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Impact Risk and Opportunity Management Deepen industry-academia-research collaboration
Focusing on strategic areas such as the National New Materials 2030 Major Project new hydrogen energy storage
and biomedicine the Group successfully achieved breakthroughs in 4 core industrial technologies and transferred 13
Risk Management Process preparation technologies for platinum group metal chemicals among other accomplishments. It continuously promotes
the deep integration of R&D and industry establishing a "specialized research laboratory + industrial company"
Focusing on core business scenarios such as core business operations tackling core technologies and industry- secondment mechanism. Eight research laboratory groups have achieved seamless integration of research and industry
academia-research collaboration the Group has established and improved systematic and scientific processes and with their corresponding companies creating a full-chain innovation ecosystem from basic research to industrialization.methods for managing innovation risks and opportunities. It actively identifies risks and opportunities brought by The Metallurgy Research Laboratory in collaboration with SPM Resources completed a technological upgrade successfully reducing the annual consumption of gold from approximately 150 kg to about 6 kg while reducing impurities
technological innovation to the Company ensuring that the Company's strategy and operations can adjust and respond such as silver titanium and carbon to below 1 ppm comprehensively solving the cleanliness issue of high-purity gold.in a timely manner. A closed-loop management process of risk identifi cation – risk assessment – risk response has been The Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Research Laboratory successfully transferred 13 preparation technologies for
established to systematically manage innovation-related risks. platinum group metal chemicals to the industrial side supporting SPM Chemicals' expansion into new products. The
Medical Materials Research Laboratory developed new feedthrough products that generated an additional RMB 2 million
in output value at SPM Bio. The Hydrogen Energy and Environmental Governance Research Laboratory achieved
Formulate standardized innovation risk identification assessment and technological breakthroughs in multiple catalyst areas and completed long-term validation laying the foundation for large-
Risk management processes tailored to the Group's business focusing on breaking scale product production and market promotion. The Electronic Ceramics Research Laboratory in response to the needs of SPM Electronics prepared and optimized gold powder using chemical reduction methods successfully developing
Identifi cation down the Company's main business activities and processes and regularly gold powder products that meet market requirements and achieving batch application. The Group organized industrial
conducting risk identifi cation for R&D project management R&D achievements companies and seconded research laboratories to jointly apply for projects and share scientifi c research results. The
and intellectual property management and research fund management. project "Key Technologies and Engineering Demonstration for Effi cient Recovery of Platinum Group Metals from Spent
Homogeneous Catalysts" jointly applied for by SPM Resources and the Metallurgy Research Laboratory received
support from the National Key R&D Program of China. The "Yunnan Provincial Rare and Precious Metals Conductive
For identifi ed risks conduct assessments from dimensions such as probability Ring Materials Innovation Team" formed by SPM Technology and the Chemical Vapor Deposition Research Laboratory Risk
Assessment of occurrence magnitude of impact time range of impact and impact on the
was offi cially recognized. The project "Key Technologies and Applications for the Development of New Composite Wires
for Medical Implants" jointly applied for by the Medical Materials Research Laboratory and SPM Bio received support
value chain and fi nancial performance. from a Yunnan Provincial Major Science and Technology Special Project.Jointly Promoting Industry Development
Risk Based on the identification and assessment results formulate specific and
Response The Group strengthens external exchanges and cooperation actively hosting and participating in high-level academic and eff ective risk response measures for work at each stage. industrial forums to support industry development. It successfully held its third Science and Technology Conference which
featured the largest gathering of academicians and experts in three years. At the conference the Group announced 7 major
projects for 2025 presented science and technology awards and recognized innovative talents and teams contributing
scientifi c and technological strength to writing a new chapter for the precious metals industry under the Chinese path to
While actively responding to innovation-related risks the Group simultaneously focuses on identifying and capturing modernization. The Group participated in the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum – Special Event on Innovation-Driven
potential opportunities in the innovation fi eld. It strengthens research on innovation trends accurately assesses their Development of New Materials and Industrial Finance and the 2025 Precious Metals Forum where the 2025 "Precious
impact on business operations and the market environment identifi es opportunities from multiple dimensions such as Metals Blue Book" was released providing the latest and most comprehensive information for the precious metals industry
resource utilization and market development and correspondingly introduces corresponding implementation measures. and promoting its high-quality development. The Group also participated in the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum · Rare and
Precious Metals Industry Innovation and Development Forum inviting nearly 180 participants including government leaders
academicians and experts representatives from universities research institutes and enterprises. It organized the selection
Improving Innovation Platforms and successful signing of two batches of 6 representative key cooperation projects and announced 3 "open competition"
projects building a high-end platform for deep linkage between industry academia research and application.The Group continuously advances the construction of innovation platforms. The National Intellectual Property Operation
Center was accredited making Sino-Platinum Metals Group the only enterprise in the province to obtain approval for a
national-level industrial intellectual property operation center. One new national platform was added bringing the Group's
total number of national-level platforms to 10. One new academician workstation and three new expert workstations were
added.The first meeting of the Academic Committee and the first meeting of the Board of Directors were
Spare No Eff ort in Advancing successfully held; Held the inauguration ceremony of the Greater Bay Area Research Department
the Construction of the and the appointment ceremony of the department director taking a key step in building a regional
National Key Laboratory innovation network; Received RMB 14 million in project support from the Provincial Department of
Science and Technology; Successfully joined the Suzhou National Laboratory Materials Alliance.Steady Progress in The "Yunnan Provincial Precious Metals Pharmaceutical Technology Innovation Center" was approved
Provincial-Level Platform for construction laying the foundation for the Group's expansion into the biomedical field. The
Construction Provincial Key Laboratory has been rated "Excellent" for fi ve consecutive evaluation cycles since its
accreditation in 2010.Accelerating the The Group completed the laboratory performance evaluation and successfully obtained RMB 100
Construction of Yunnan million in fi nancial support. The Tokyo Branch Center and Dongying Branch Center of Yunnan Precious
Precious Metals Laboratory Metals Laboratory were inaugurated. On October 30 2025 Sino-Platinum Metals Group participated in the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum – Special Event on Innovation-
Driven Development of New Materials and Industrial Finance and the 2025 Precious Metals Forum injecting new momentum into the Group's
eff orts to deepen industry-academia-research collaborative innovation and promote the high-quality development of the precious metals new
materials industry.
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Strengthening Intellectual Property Management
Jointly Building a Precious Metal Materials Intelligent Design Platform
The Group systematically advances the use and protection of intellectual property unlocking the value of innovation
achievements. It implemented a pilot program for open patent licensing for the fi rst time completing 9 patent licenses
and achieving licensing fees of RMB 400000. It completed evaluations of 6 scientifi c and technological achievements of In September 2025 Yunnan Precious Metals Laboratory in
which 5 reached internationally leading levels and 1 reached an internationally advanced level. Yunnan Precious Metals collaboration with Kunming University of Science and Technology
Laboratory obtained ISO 56005 Level 2 certifi cation for innovation and intellectual property management. The Group Yunnan University and other institutions carried out project
received 5 provincial/ministerial-level science and technology awards including 3 fi rst prizes and 2 second prizes. research and successfully built a Precious Metal Materials Intelligent Design Platform. The platform integrates developed precious metal
materials science models based on a unifi ed platform architecture
and task flow engine for collaborative optimization solving the
problems of fragmentation and integration difficulties arising from
different sources and different models. It possesses automated
modeling functions such as feature engineering model selection
intelligent parameter optimization and model evaluation covering
the complete machine learning process. The platform optimizes the
experience for non-professional users through guided operation
processes and the encapsulation of complex steps helping
"zero-experience" users get started quickly and use the platform
efficiently empowering the R&D and innovation of new precious
metal materials and new products.CASE
Indicators and Targets
In 2025 a total of 68 projects were applied for and 55 new projects were approved. Additionally the organization once again
received support from two national 2030 major special projects leading one and participating in another. Six projects were
approved for national fund support including two joint fund projects breaking the ten-year blank of national fund joint fund
projects.Guizhou Precious Metals Catalysis has been selected as a national-level single-item champion enterprise in the
In September 2025 Sino-Platinum Metals Group was selected manufacturing industry. Guizhou Precious Metals Resources Guizhou Precious Metals Chemistry and Guizhou Precious
for the fi rst batch of national-level industrial intellectual property Metals Industrial Catalysis have been selected as national key "little giant" enterprises specializing in precision fi ne unique
operation centers released by the China National Intellectual and innovative products. Guizhou Precious Metals Sino-Greek has been selected as a national "little giant" enterprise
Property Administration (CNIPA) ranking 61st and becoming specializing in precision fi ne unique and innovative products. Yongxing Resources has been awarded the title of single-item champion enterprise in the manufacturing industry in Hunan Province and Yongxing Testing has been awarded the title
the only unit in Yunnan Province to be included. of small and medium-sized enterprise specializing in precision fi ne unique and innovative products in Hunan Province.Accelerating "Digital Intelligence" Integration Further Reading
With a focus on digital infrastructure construction and AI empowerment the Group advanced 32 digitalization projects Manufacturing Single Champion
promoted the design of the Precious Metals Big Data Center and the storage of some data. The applied "Yunnan Rare
and Precious Metals Industry High-Quality Dataset Construction and Application Project" was approved for establishment Refers to enterprises that have long focused on segmented markets in the manufacturing industry with
by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and included in the National Major Project Database production technology or processes that are internationally leading and whose market share for a single
making it one of the country's fi rst batch of pilot construction projects for high-quality dataset new type of information product ranks among the top globally. The number and quality of such enterprises are important indicators for
infrastructure. The Group built an AI public service platform and developed a independently controllable digital measuring the development level of a region's manufacturing industry.factory. SPM Resources established the Group's first remote control and digital twin centralized control center and
the Continuous Flow Research Laboratory developed automated control devices and systems. The Group piloted the
development of a platinum precious metals industry large language model and AI application scenarios advancing the Science and Technology Innovation Indicators and Targets
construction of AI laboratories. Most subsidiaries relying on industrialization project construction deployed automated
equipment and production lines achieving production automation and intelligence. Focusing on the four key elements No. Indicator Target Actual Completion
of digital factories – "automation transformation digital twin production operations and centralized control center" Rate
– SPM Chemicals and SPM Zhongxi launched MES systems. Centered around the Majinpu Digital Park the Group 1 Signed research contract value RMB 250 million RMB 251.35 million 100.5%
steadily advanced the construction of disaster recovery computer room a digital control center and a digital park with 2 Research funds received RMB 200 million RMB 214.40 million 107.2%
all construction plans fully implemented. The Group received a national-level digitalization major project for the fi rst time.SPM Chemicals was established as a Yunnan Provincial "Advanced-Level Intelligent Factory" and a Kunming Municipal 3 R&D investment RMB 1.17 billion RMB 1.242 billion 106.2%
Digital "Little Lighthouse." Catalysis Dongying was established as a Shandong Provincial "Advanced-Level Intelligent 4-1 Invention patent applications fi led 100 Pieces 102 Items 102%
Factory." The genetic engineering special project reached new heights adding 4 new databases and independently 4-2 Invention patents granted 40 Pieces 51 Items 127.5%
developing 5 types of high-throughput experimental data intelligent processing algorithms improving effi ciency by 100
times. On the management side based on existing systems such as ERP collaborative offi ce transparent procurement 5-1 Papers published (quality & quantity) 100 Articles 121 Articles 121%
hedging and SPM Gold the Group added 11 specialized systems including financial shared services technology 5-2 SCI/EI indexed papers 38 Articles 40 Articles 105.3%
management and safety and environmental protection. It has now achieved integrated business and fi nance across more 6 National or industry standards formulated/revised 11 Items 13 Items 118.2%
than 40 information systems with most business processes and supervision online and visualized eff ectively optimizing
internal resource allocation and achieving coordinated production and supply chain operations. 7 Provincial/ministerial-level awards applied for 3 Items 12 Items 400%
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Future Outlook With a favorable wind on our long journey we set sail again under a heavy responsibility. Sino-Platinum Metals Group will adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping’s Thought on Socialism with Chinese
Characteristics for a New Era deeply study and implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of
the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China inspect the spirit of General Secretary Xi
Jinping’s important speech in Yunnan anchor itself to the development goals of becoming a "century-
old hundred-billion world-class" enterprise and achieving the "15th Five-Year Plan." It will advance
the independent controllability and high-end transformation of the precious metals new materials
industry chain continuously deepen its green transformation actively fulfi ll its social responsibilities
steadily improve its governance eff ectiveness and inject strong momentum into the global sustainable
development cause!
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to Sustainable
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21 Anti-unfair competition Compliance Management
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Rating Report
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The "Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG Report" (hereinafter referred to as "the Report") received a Five-Star rating making it an excellent corporate sustainability
report. Commissioned by Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. for the fourth consecutive year the "China Enterprise Social Responsibility Report Rating Expert Committee"
I. Rating Report selected experts to form a rating panel to evaluate the Report.I. Rating Basis Innovation (★★★★★)
The Report features a special section on "Deepening Party Building to Lead New
1. Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Standards – Basic Standards (Trial) Development" highlighting the Company's state-owned enterprise character of leading high-quality development with high-quality Party building. The "Looking Back at 2025"
2. Shanghai Stock Exchange Listed Company Self-Regulatory Guidelines No. 14 – section focus presents the Company's highlight performance major events and annual
Rating Result Rating Icon Development Level Sustainability Reporting (for Trial Implementation)
honors demonstrating the leading nature of the Company's responsibility fulfi llment.The 2025 ESG Report of 3. China Corporate Sustainability Reporting Guide (CASS-ESG 6.0) – Metal Actively responding to international standards and regulatory requirements the
Yunnan Precious Metal Five-Star Plus ★★★★★ + Exemplary
Report discloses multiple topics such as addressing climate change and product and
Products Industry service safety and quality with reference to the four-pillar framework of "Governance"
New Ma te r i a l Ho ld ing Five-Star ★★★★★ Excellent 4. China Corporate Sustainability Report Rating Standards (2026) "Strategy" "Impact Risk and Opportunity Management" and "Indicators and Targets" enhancing the standardization of information disclosure and demonstrating excellent
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The Report is rated as Five- Three-Star ★★★ Good Process(★★★★★)
Star an excellent corporate The Company established a Social Responsibility Leadership Working Group Two-star ★★ Developing with the Group's Party Committee Secretary and Chairman serving as the Group After evaluation by the rating panel the "Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. 2025 ESG
sustainability report. Leader responsible for researching and guiding report preparation while the Report" received a Five-Star rating making it an excellent corporate sustainability One-Star ★ Initial Board of Directors is responsible for final review. Preliminary research was report.conducted around report preparation and an ESG indicator system covering
five aspects—report preface environment society governance and report
II. Highlight Achievements postscript—was established to further improve the report preparation level. Before Rating Result Rating Icon Development Levelthe commencement of report preparation special training was provided to ESG
work leaders at all levels to clarify key report work priorities. The Company actively Five-Star Plus ★★★★★ + Exemplary
participated in ESG-themed activities such as the Yunnan Provincial State-owned
14 Enterprises 2025 Series of Press Conferences on Fulfi lling Social Responsibility Five-Star ★★★★★ Excellent
11 Groups of and Promoting Sustainable Development and the Yunnan State-owned Assets and Four-and-a-Half-Star ★★★★☆ Leadingemployee rights State-owned Enterprises 2025 Social Responsibility (Sustainable Development) Process ★★★★★ protection Special Training continuously improving its ESG work level. The report is planned Four-Star ★★★★ OutstandingGroups of occupational to be presented in electronic and print formats demonstrating excellent process Materiality ★★★★★ pollutant health and work performance. Three-Star ★★★ GoodTwo-Star ★★ Developing
Completeness ★★★★☆ emissions safety Materiality (★★★★★)
The Report systematically disclosed key issues for the metal products industry One-Star ★ Initial
Balance ★★★★★ including addressing climate change pollutant emissions waste treatment energy
Comparability ★★★★★ 4 and resource conservation R&D and application of environmental products or technologies sustainable supply chain product and service safety and quality
Readability ★★★★★ Groups of anti- occupational health and work safety sustainable governance mechanisms and
IV. Recommendations for Improvement
commercial anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption with detailed and comprehensive
Innovation ★★★★★ bribery and anti- descriptions. Among them the three topics with the most extensive coverage Increase the disclosure of core indicators under topics such as circular economy were product and service safety and quality (7 pages) addressing climate change
corruptio and sustainable supply chain to further enhance the completeness of the Report.(6 pages) and sustainable governance mechanisms (4 pages) demonstrating
excellent materiality performance.Completeness (★★★★☆)
The main content of the Report systematically disclosed 87.95% of the core V. Rating Medal
indicators for the metal products industry from the perspectives of "Symbiotic
Guardianship for a Green Future" "Sharing for a Better Future" and "Co- Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. has participated in the report rating for four
The Report achieved Five-Star The Report systematically disclosed 87.95% of the core T h e R e p o r t d i s c l o s e d t h r e e - y e a r governance for a Sustainable Future." Among them the core indicator coverage rates for topics such as waste treatment environmental compliance management consecutive years and has received a Five-Star rating for three consecutive years
ratings in Process Materiality indicators for the metal products industry. Among them comparative data for 112 key indicators and water resource utilization under the environmental dimension; rural earning a Bronze Medal.Balance Comparability the core indicator coverage rates for topics such as waste in detail. Among them the three-year revitalization innovation-driven development product and service safety and
Readability and Innovation treatment environmental compliance management comparable data disclosure for pollutant quality data security and customer privacy protection employee rights protection occupational health and work safety and career development and training
and a Four-and-a-Half-Star and water resource utilization under the environmental emiss ions under the env i ronmenta l under the social dimension; and stakeholder communication and anti-unfair Report Rating Trend
rating in Completeness. dimension; rural revi ta l izat ion innovat ion-dr iven dimension employee rights protection competition under the governance dimension were the highest all reaching 100%
development and product and service safety and quality occupational health and work safety under demonstrating leading completeness performance. Five-Star Five-Star Five-Star
under the social dimension; and stakeholder communication the social dimension and anti-commercial Balance (★★★★★)
and anti-unfair competition under the governance dimension bribery and anti-corruption under the The Report disclosed negative data information such as "labor disputes" Four-and-a-Half-Star
were the highest all reaching 100%. governance dimension was the most "employee turnover rate" "new occupational disease cases" "number of work safety accidents" and "work days lost due to work-related injuries" and briefly
comprehensive. described situations such as "no major sudden environmental incidents or
environmental violations leading to criminal penalties" demonstrating excellent
III. Recommendations for Improvement balance performance.Comparability (★★★★★)
Increase the disclosure of core indicators under topics such as circular economy and sustainable supply chain to further enhance The Report disclosed three-year comparative data for 112 key indicators in detail including "total profit" "total tax paid" "environmental protection expenditure" 2022 2023 2024 2025
the completeness of the Report. "greenhouse gas emission intensity" "average paid annual leave days per person"
and "ESG training participants" and explained the statistical scope of greenhouse
gas emissions. Among them the three-year comparable data disclosure for
pollutant emissions under the environmental dimension (11 groups) employee
IV. Rating Medal rights protection and occupational health and work safety under the social
dimension (14 groups each) and anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption under
Report Rating Trend the governance dimension (4 groups) was the most comprehensive. Horizontal
comparisons such as "ranking fi rst in China and fi fth globally in the precious metals
Five-Star Five-Star Five-Star fi eld" were also provided demonstrating excellent comparability performance.Sino-Platinum Metals Co. Ltd. Four-and-a-Half-Star Readability (★★★★★)
Vice Chairman of the Rating Expert Committee
has participated in the report The Report comprehensively elaborated on the Company's annual responsibility practices and achievements from three major chapters—Environment Society and Scan to View
rat ing for four consecutive Governance—with a clear framework structure and prominent key topics. The cover Rating Profi ledesign incorporates precious metal elements (such as chemical symbols like Pt
years and has received a Five- Pd) echoing the Company's core business with a distinctive style. The inclusion of
Star rating for three consecutive "Further Reading" sections interpreting industry-specifi c terminology enhanced the report's readability. The internal layout is simple and fresh with fl exible and varied Isuing Date: March
years earning a Bronze Medal. use of graphics and text demonstrating excellent readability performance. 312026 Rating Panel Leader Rating Panel Expert
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Waste treatmentAddress: No. 988 Keji Road The High and New Technology Industry Development ZoneKunming Yunnan China
Tel: 0871-68329955
Website: http://www.sino-precious.com



