Hong Kong Market Movers | Non-ferrous metal stocks rise collectively, with aluminum producers leading gains; Aluminum Corporation of China up over 5%, China Hongqiao up over 3%
GL News, August 12 | Hong Kong-listed non-ferrous metals stocks rallied collectively, with aluminum producers leading the gains. Chalco rose over 5%, and China Hongqiao gained 3.3%. Additionally, Zijin Gold International advanced 2.7%, while MMG, Ganfeng Lithium, and Zijin Mining each rose 2%, followed by Lingbao Gold and Chifeng Gold. According to recent research reports released by multiple brokerages in early August 2026, the current rally in the non-ferrous metals sector is primarily driven by two key factors: improving macroeconomic expectations and continued supply-side tightening. Copper, aluminum, and gold are particularly favored by multiple institutions. Aluminum prices have recently shown a recovery trend with volatile upward movement.
Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. (01772.HK) received an increase of 169,200 shares from Van Eck Associates Corporation.
Gelonghui, August 11 — According to the latest equity disclosure data from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, on August 5, 2026, Van Eck Associates Corporation acquired 169,200 shares of Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. (01772.HK) through on-exchange transactions at an average price of HK$41.32 per share, amounting to approximately HK$6.9913 million. Following this acquisition, Van Eck Associates Corporation’s total holdings increased to 24,239,000 shares, raising its stake from 4.98% to 5.02%.
EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (300014.SZ) is reported to raise prices on two types of battery products starting next month.
According to a report by Blue Whale News, affected by the new consumption tax policy, some battery manufacturers are considering price increases. Sources indicate that EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (300014.SZ) will, effective September 1, add a 2% consumption tax cost to the ex-tax supply prices of certain lithium primary batteries and lithium-ion rechargeable battery products sold domestically. An internal source from EVE Energy further noted that customers across its three major business segments—consumer batteries, power batteries, and energy storage batteries—will be impacted to varying degrees. The company also denied that being among the first to raise prices would adversely affect future orders or market share, emphasizing that current order volumes exceed existing production capacity and that the overall price adjustment is not particularly sensitive.
Express News | Hong Kong-listed non-ferrous metal stocks rose, with Ganfeng Lithium up over 6%.
As of the time of writing, Ganfeng Lithium (01772.HK) rose 6.05%, Tianqi Lithium (09696.HK) gained 5.48%, and Lichen Resources (02245.HK) increased by 3.72%. In news developments, Trump met with hundreds of U.S. mineral industry executives and announced a USD 3 billion investment in critical mineral mining, aiming to boost domestic production and advance national security and industrial policy objectives.
Express News | Lithium mining stocks traded actively, with Yongshan Lithium surging by the daily limit.
Lithium mining stocks traded actively, with Yongshan Lithium surging by the daily limit, followed by Ganfeng Lithium, Guocheng Mining, Ganfeng Lithium, Chengxin Lithium Energy, Chuan Neng Power, and Salt Lake Industry. According to reports, U.S. President Trump announced that the federal government will invest USD 3 billion in multiple critical mineral and battery projects to boost domestic production and support related industries.
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