JIAXIN INTL RES (03858), a tungsten mining company, concluded its initial public offering subscription period from August 20 to August 25 at noon. As of 2 PM on Monday, August 25, the company's margin subscription amount reached HK$144 billion. Based on the public offering fundraising target of HK$120 million, this represents an oversubscription of nearly 1,200 times.
JIAXIN INTL RES plans to issue 110 million shares, with 10% allocated for public offering in Hong Kong. The offering price is set at HK$10.92 per share, aiming to raise nearly HK$1.2 billion. The lot size is 400 shares, requiring an entry investment of approximately HK$4,412.1 per lot. The company is scheduled to list on August 28, with CICC serving as the sole sponsor.
According to the prospectus, JIAXIN INTL RES is a tungsten mining company based in Kazakhstan, focusing on developing the group's Bakutu tungsten mine project. According to Frost & Sullivan data, as of December 31, 2024, this represents the world's largest tungsten trioxide (WO3) mineral resource deposit for open-pit tungsten mining. Based on Frost & Sullivan information, as of December 31, 2024, the group's Bakutu tungsten mine also ranks as the world's fourth-largest WO3 mineral resource tungsten mine (including both open-pit and underground tungsten mines), possessing the world's largest designed tungsten mining capacity within a single tungsten mine.
During the track record period, the group primarily focused on preparing the Bakutu tungsten mine project for commercial production. The Bakutu tungsten mine project commenced Phase I commercial production in April 2025, with a target annual mining and mineral processing capacity of 3.3 million tons of tungsten ore for 2025.
Financial data shows that the group recorded net losses of HK$94.5 million, HK$80.1 million, HK$177 million, and HK$7 million for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2023, and 2024, and for the six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively. The Bakutu tungsten mine project began Phase I commercial production in April 2025, and the group started generating revenue during the six months ended June 30, 2025.