The board of directors of Jiangxi Copper Company Limited announced that due to job reallocation, Mr. Long Ziping, the chairman of the Board, will no longer hold the position as the general manager of the company concurrently with effect from 8 January 2018. On 8 January 2018, the Board resolved and approved the resignation of Mr. Long as the general manager of the company. The Board announced that, on 8 January 2018, the Board resolved and approved the appointment of Mr. Wu Yuneng as the general manager of the company. Mr. Wu Yuneng served as the general manager of Baoxin Cable Company of Jiangtong Southern Company, the general manager of Jiangtong Southern Company and the general manager of Jiangxi Copper Shenzhen Marketing Company Limited. He also served as the executive deputy general manager of the company prior to his current appointment as the general manager of the company. He currently serves as an executive Director. He has extensive experience in business management and marketing.