EMPLOYEES COMMUNITY
Employee Care Social Responsibility

ZGM upholds the core concept of “Talents are the key force of enterprise development,” provides professional vocational training, market-competitive salary and benefits for all employees, and supports the personalized growth of each employee. By creating a fair and transparent workplace and an equal and inclusive workplace culture, we attract more talented teams with different cultural backgrounds, skills and knowledge to help us quickly adapt to a diverse and personalized market environment and customer needs, and innovate new solutions.

Diversity, equality and inclusion

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Talent attraction and retention

ZGM strictly abides by the laws and regulations related to labor and social security in the places where it operates, actively expands diversified recruitment channels to attract and recruit talents, and continues to build harmonious labor relations. We are also committed to providing employees with competitive salaries and benefits, and taking the initiative to build a diversified democratic communication platform to effectively enhance the cohesion and sense of belonging of employees.

Compliant employment:In strict compliance with the Labor Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Trade Union Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women, the Provisions on Prohibition of Child Labour, and other applicable laws and regulations in the countries or regions where we operate and invest, we lawfully sign labor contracts with employees to ensure equal pay for equal work and protect the equal legal rights and interests of every employee. We have formulated and implemented internal system documents such as the Employee Recruitment Management System and the Internal Mobility System to standardize and improve the employee recruitment and employment process from multiple dimensions.

Salaries and benefits:

Salary model: With the Measures for the Administration of Salaries, Measures for the Administration of Performance Assessment and Remuneration of Senior Executives and other internal systems as the reference criteria for employee salary management, we have built a salary structure consisting of the annual salary system, post energy efficiency system and special zone salary system. In 2023, we started to apply Mercer’s international job evaluation method, along with employees’ job contributions, as the basis for employee salary adjustment, and established a performance feedback communication and representation mechanism to ensure the fairness and transparency of the evaluation process.

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Welfare: We have long adhered to the humanistic concept of “enterprise thrives by, on and for people,” regard employees as family members, and protect their interests through multiple channels and methods. We provide all employees with a number of welfare measures, including five insurances and one housing fund, welfare expenses, holiday subsidies, funeral leave (with an additional 10 days of travel leave), physical examination rights, etc., to repay employees’ efforts and enhance their sense of gain and sense of belonging. In addition, we launched the first phase of the Employee Shareholding Plan in 2021 and issued the "Indicative Announcement on the Expiration of the Second Vesting Period of the First Phase of the Employee Shareholding Plan in 2023, with a view to sharing the fruits of the Company’s development with employees, effectively improving employee benefits and enhancing employee cohesion.

Communication and engagement:ZGM builds an open, transparent and democratic communication mechanism, respects employees’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining, as well as a diversified and normalized democratic communication platform for employees through channels such as trade union and employee congress, employee satisfaction surveys, and internal management surveys. We continue to smoothen employee grievance channels and actively promote employees’ engagement in corporate governance, democratic management and the protection of their own rights and interests. In 2023, we issued the Whistleblower Protection Policy, which clearly supports employees to report fraud, corruption and other matters that they believe are detrimental to the interests of the Company, and will take all reasonable measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of whistleblowers, and promptly investigate and seriously deal with threats, attacks and retaliation against whistleblowers.

Career development and training

According to the Measures for the Administration of Employee Career Development (Trial), Measures for the Administration of Training and other institutional documents, ZGM effectively formulates training programs and job development training plans for new employees, so that every employee can better explore their own potential, realize their self-value, and finally work with the Company for mutual growth.

Career development:We have formulated the Measures for the Administration of Employee Career Development (Trial), Measures for the Administration of Posts and other systems, established a unified and professional talent promotion mechanism, and provided employees with career development channels dominated by management sequence and professional sequence. We have also clarified the rank promotion path of each functional sequence, and conducted an open rank promotion assessment from behavioral standards, knowledge standards, quality standards, and experience standards. At the same time, we have established clear procedures for the internal mobility of employees to meet the needs of employees for cross-role and cross-professional career development.

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Talent training:Based on the Measures for the Administration of Training and the Five-Year (2022-2027) Development Strategic Plan of Zangge Mining Co., Ltd., we have released the development goals of the talent training system in stages, and divided the career development management of employees into two modes: self-management by employees and co-management assisted by the Company, so as to provide employees with all-round training and development plans such as entry, job development and business knowledge, and facilitate the realization of employees’ career goals.


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Since its establishment, ZGM has always taken “serving the society and repaying the society” as its ultimate pursuit, and “support for the old and the weak, care for the disabled, disaster relief, contribution to public welfare undertakings, cherishing for charity, and promotion of welfare” as the purpose of repaying the society. Based on the Social Responsibility Management System, we devote ourselves to community investment, rural revitalization and charity projects, fulfill our corporate responsibility, and promote the social and economic development of the regions in which we operate.

Rural revitalization

ZGM has long responded to the call of the state to implement the rural revitalization strategy, and has made greater contributions to the effective connection between consolidating and expanding the achievements of poverty alleviation and rural revitalization by promoting the couplet-assistance, verifying donations, and paying attention to rural education. Since 2013, we have supported more than 10 villages and towns such as Xiangridehe Zhuyu Village, Dulan County, Xinhua Village and Qingshuihe Village, Golmud Town, Geermu City, and launched the ZGM Ongoing Red Light public welfare project in 2023, with a total donation of more than RMB 4 million, to further support rural students in poor areas to complete their studies, help rural schools optimize teaching facilities, and contribute to the rural revitalization with education.

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Belt and road

ZGM implements the national Belt and Road Initiative and actively invests in the exploration and development project of nearly 400 square kilometers of mining area in Setani County and Ba’e County in Vientiane City, Laos, to assist in the development of local resources. In the process of exploration and mining area construction, in addition to bringing a large number of jobs and economic income to the local community, we also took the initiative to hold potash exploration project briefings in the local community, carried out in-depth communication with various stakeholders in the community, answered relevant concerns, listened to reasonable suggestions and demands, and made commitments on environmental protection and adhering to the concept of green mine and sustainability.

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Support for the communities

In 2023, we signed a village collective economic assistance agreement with Chana Village, Geermu City, and invested RMB 300,000 to support the collective economic development of Chana Village. At the same time, we donated RMB 2.184 million to optimize the education resources of secondary schools in the corresponding communities, and gave more students the opportunity to participate in innovative practice and quality education through the professional allocation of public welfare education funds.

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Earthquake relief

On December 18, 2023, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu Province, and many places in Gansu and Qinghai provinces were seriously affected. After the earthquake, ZGM urgently activated the disaster relief plan to understand the disaster situation in the disaster area as soon as possible, and provide support according to the actual needs of the disaster area. We donated a total of RMB 5.6 million in cash and materials to the earthquake-stricken areas of Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, to help the people there to get through the difficulties with practical actions.

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