Founded in 1992, Hanking Industrial Group Ltd. (Hanking Group) is the first private joint-venture enterprise in Fushun, Liaoning Province. It has grown into an international group that involves five major business sectors, including mining, metallurgy, commercial, precision bearings, and microelectromechanical sensors (MEMS).

China Hanking Holdings Limited (03788.HK), the mining sector of Hanking Group, was listed on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange in September 2011. Hanking Group has accomplished its initial strategic layout of diversification of mining assets and internationalization of mine operations through successively acquiring a large laterite nickel-cobalt project in Indonesia and the Southern Cross gold mines in Western Australia.