CMOC Group Limited () is a major Chinese multinational mining corporation headquartered in Luoyang, Henan Province, China. Listed on both the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE: 603993) and Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX: 3993), the company operates across 10+ countries spanning Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. With approximately 20,000 employees globally, CMOC has established itself as China's most internationally prominent mining enterprise, ranking 79/100 in brand recognition and achieving revenue of approximately RMB 180 billion (~USD 25 billion) in FY2025.
Core Business
CMOC operates as a globally leading producer of molybdenum, tungsten, cobalt, and niobium. The company specializes in the mining and smelting of special metals and new energy metals, with resource reserves, cost control, and international operations as its core advantages. Its business model integrates self-developed mining, self-production, and global operations with a comprehensive production system spanning the entire value chain from extraction to smelting. The company maintains leadership positions in multiple specialty metals: as one of the world's largest molybdenum producers, a leading tungsten producer, a major copper and cobalt supplier, and a significant niobium producer. This resource diversification combined with vertical integration from mining to smelting positions CMOC as a global supply chain leader in specialty metals critical for modern industrial applications.
Global Presence
CMOC operates 10+ producing mines located across China, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Brazil, Australia, and other regions. The company maintains 15+ processing plants globally for ore concentration and 5+ smelting facilities primarily based in China. In Africa, the TFM and KFM copper-cobalt mines represent core growth assets, while the Brazil operations contribute niobium and phosphate business. China remains the core operational base with the Luanchuan molybdenum mine and Luoyang processing facilities. With operations spanning 10+ countries across four continents, CMOC has built an extensive international footprint serving global markets through its integrated mining, processing, and trading network.
Key Strengths
CMOC's competitive advantages center on its full industry chain integration combining mining, processing, smelting, and global trading capabilities. The company's diversified resource portfolio spanning both traditional (molybdenum, tungsten) and new energy metals (copper, cobalt, niobium) provides resilience across commodity cycles. With 10+ operating mines and substantial ore reserves, CMOC benefits from significant scale advantages and cost leadership in key metals. Its dual-listing on Shanghai and Hong Kong exchanges provides access to international capital markets, while its 79/100 brand heat score reflects strong recognition as China's most internationally prominent mining enterprise. The company's FY2025 revenue of RMB 180 billion with 12.5% year-over-year growth demonstrates sustained operational excellence and market expansion across global operations.