According to the announcement, the Group's business performance is mainly driven by changes in the average selling price of its products and the average purchase price of coal. The sales volume of the Group is mainly determined by its production volume. The Group's business remained stable in the first half of 2024, with the utilization rate of major products remaining generally consistent, and the Group's sales reaching its usual full capacity. In the first half of 2024, the Group's production of coke was approximately 1.9 million tons, and the processing volumes of crude benzene and coal tar were approximately 0.1755 million tons and 0.0812 million tons respectively, while the production of LNG was approximately 0.0356 million tons.

Jinma Energy (06885) released its interim performance for the six months ended June 30, 2024. The Group achieved revenue of 6.299 billion yuan (RMB, the same below), an increase of 6.94% year-on-year. Shareholders' loss was 0.157 billion yuan, compared to a profit of 43.168 million yuan in the same period of the previous year, a year-on-year change from profit to loss. The basic loss per share was 0.29 yuan.