To further accelerate the full industrial chain layout of the company's metal sector business and implement the extension of the industrial chain downstream, from April 16th to 19th, Zhang Qiang, Deputy General Manager of Foreign Trade Corporation, led a delegation to Tianjin and Hebei to promote related work.

On the 17th, Zhang Qiang and his delegation held a project-specific meeting with the Commerce Bureau, Planning and Construction Bureau, Ecological Environment and Urban Administration Bureau of Tianjin Dongjiang Comprehensive Bonded Zone, Port Affairs Supervision Department of Tianjin Port and Navigation Bureau, Tianjin Jingang Resources Development and Operation Co., Ltd., and other units. Zhang Qiang first expressed gratitude to all relevant units and departments in Tianjin for their support and care for the development of Foreign Trade Corporation. He introduced the development status and future layout of the company's non-ferrous ore business sector, expressed the desire to take root in Tianjin, and looked forward to receiving greater support. Zhang Chao, Director of the Commerce Promotion Bureau of Tianjin Dongjiang Comprehensive Bonded Zone, expressed his welcome to Foreign Trade Corporation's further investment and development in Tianjin, and Dongjiang Zone will do a good job in coordinating and supporting all aspects. At the meeting, the participants fully discussed the details of project implementation. Yu Jun, Director of Port Affairs Supervision Department of Tianjin Port and Navigation Bureau, Hou Kunyang, Director of the Planning and Construction Bureau of Dongjiang Zone, Yang Tianlin, General Manager of Jingang Resources Development and Operation Co., Ltd., Zhang Xiaodan from the Ecological Environment and Urban Administration Bureau, Yang Fei and Xie Changhai from Foreign Trade Corporation participated in the discussion. After the discussion, Zhang Qiang and his delegation visited Dongjiang Zone and Beijiang to inspect the project site.

During the research trip, Zhang Qiang and his delegation visited the Tianjin Xingang Customs, inspected Tianjin Office, and visited the company's personnel stationed in Tianjin. They also held exchanges and discussions with the persons in charge of multiple major alloy factories stationed in Tianjin. In Hebei, they inspected the ferroalloy market.

Relevant personnel from Operation Management Division, Metal Minerals Division, Alloy Minerals Division, and Tianjin Office of Foreign Trade Corporation participated in the research trip.