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- Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited, established in 1997 and headquartered in Zoucheng, People's Republic of China, functions as an expansive international energy enterprise, having transitioned from its former identity as Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited in December 2021. The company comprehensively engages across various sectors, including the exploration, extraction, processing, and global distribution of coal, offering thermal, pulverized coal injection, and coking coal grades that cater to diverse industries such as electric power generation, metallurgy, and chemical manufacturing. Beyond its foundational coal operations in China and Australia, the group is significantly invested in the production and distribution of an extensive range of high-end coal-based chemical products and new materials, including methanol, acetic acid, ethylene glycol, ethyl acetate, caprolactam, urea, naphtha, and crude liquid wax. The company's operations extend to electricity generation and heat supply services, supported by a substantial installed capacity, alongside strategic investments in renewable energy initiatives such as solar and wind power. Yankuang Energy further encompasses the manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of advanced coal mining and excavating machinery, as well as the production and sale of essential components like cables and rubber products. Its integrated business model also incorporates intelligent logistics, providing critical railway transportation services and holding interests in significant port infrastructure, thereby facilitating efficient product movement both domestically and to international markets including Japan, South Korea, and European countries. Recent strategic endeavors include notable investments in potash mineral exploration and development projects, specifically the Muga potash project in Spain and the Southey potash project in Canada during 2024, alongside the acquisition of equity in Northwest Mining in 2025, broadening its mineral resource base. The company also manages equity investment funds, corporate assets, offers investment advisory services, engages in foreign investment fund operations, and conducts international trading, import, and export activities. Additionally, it participates in the wholesale of non-ferrous metals, provides house and financial leasing, logistics storage and leasing, and is involved in real estate development, property management, garden greening, and sewage treatment services. Yankuang Energy Group is recognized for its commitment to sustainable practices and technological innovation, actively pursuing clean energy solutions and carbon emission reduction targets.