According to the Baotou City Statistics Bureau, Baotou's economy achieved a strong start in Q1 2025. The city's GDP reached 109.13 billion yuan, up 7.1% year-on-year at constant prices.

Rare earth market update on May 7, 2025

The domestic rare earth market in China maintains stable operation, with supply and demand in a relatively balanced state, leading to a somewhat stagnant negotiation atmosphere between buyers and sellers.

In Q1 2025, Northern Rare Earth reported revenue of 9.287 billion yuan, up 61.19% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders was 431 million yuan, up 727.30% year-on-year; non-recurring profit-adjusted net profit was 435 million yuan, up 11,622.98% year-on-year; basic earnings per share were 0.12 yuan, up 727.30% year-on-year; net cash flow from operating activities was 410 million yuan, up 371.14% year-on-year; total assets at the end of the period were 46.235 billion yuan, up 1.88% year-on-year; and net assets attributable to shareholders were 22.87 billion yuan, up 1.95% year-on-year.

Rare earth market update on May 6, 2025

The overall domestic rare earth market remained stable, with traders primarily maintaining rigid transactions and product price showing no significant changes.