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![]() Headquarters of Yunnan Tin atGejiu | |
Company type | State-owned enterprise |
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Industry | Metal mining |
Founded | 1883 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | People's Republic of China |
Key people | Chairman: Liu Luke (as of 2024)[1][2] |
Products | Tin |
Subsidiaries | Yunnan Tin Company Limited Sino-Platinum Metals Company Limited |
Website | Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Company Limited |
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Company type | State-owned enterprise |
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Industry | Metal mining |
Founded | 1998 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | People's Republic of China |
Key people | Chairman: Liu Luke (as of 2024)[1][2] |
Products | Tin |
Parent | Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Company Limited |
Website | Yunnan Tin Company Limited |
Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Company Limited (YTC) is the largesttin producer andexporter inChina and theworld. It isheadquartered inKunming,Yunnan. It involves in theproduction,processing andexport of tin metal, and also for the production of tin-based andarsenic-basedchemicals. It was established in 1883 by the Government ofQing Dynasty as theGejiu Manufacture & Commercial Bureau (China Merchants).[3]
It owns twolistedsubsidiaries,Yunnan Tin Company Limited (SZSE:000960) andSino-Platinum Metals Company Limited (SSE:600459). It was established in 1998 and listed on theShenzhen Stock Exchange in 2000. It is the only stock company in the Chinese tin industry.[4]
In 2016,China Construction Bank (CCB), a major Chinese lender, entered into a debt-for-equity swap agreement with Yunnan Tin Group. This deal was valued at nearly 5 billionyuan.[5]
In 2013, chairman of Yunnan Tin, Lei Yi, had been charged by theXi Jinping administration of corruption, specifically accepting bribes worth 20 millionyuan or 3.3 millionUSD from Chinese government officials. Among these officials was Li Hongtao, chairman of Leed International Education Group.[6][7]
As of 2024, Yunnan Tin has partnerships to Indonesian companies PT Timah and its parent companyMIND ID.[8]