China Minmetals

China Minmetals Corporation
中国五矿集团公司

Minmetals Plaza, the current headquarters of China Minmetals
Company type	State-owned enterprise
Industry	Trading company
Founded	1950
Headquarters	Beijing , China
Area served	Worldwide (34 countries and regions)
Key people	Weng Zuliang (Chairman)
Products	Iron Steel Commodities Copper Zinc Lead Marine Shipping Mining Real Estate Finance
Revenue	CN¥322.757 billion (2014)[1]
Number of employees	177,000
Subsidiaries	China Metallurgical Group Corporation
Website	www.minmetals.com

China Minmetals Corporation is a Chinese metals and mineral trading company headquartered in Beijing. It is a state-owned corporation under direct supervision of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC). China Minmetals is engaged in the production and trading of metals and minerals, including copper, aluminum, tungsten, tin, antimony, lead, zinc, and nickel.

It is one of the largest metals and minerals trading companies in the world and the largest iron and steel trader in China. The company handles more than 12 million tons of steel products annually. It also trades iron, coke, coal, copper, zinc, and lead. In addition to the trade of metals, China Minmetals also trades in electrical products and operates subsidiaries that focus on real estate development, marine shipping, mining, and other investment activities.

In the United States, the company operates as Minmetals Inc, with its North American headquarters located in Weehawken, New Jersey, US. It is a member of the United Nations Global Compact's LEAD, a new platform established in January 2011 for corporate sustainability leadership.^[2][3]