Aug. 17, 2012 (China Knowledge) - Shandong Gold Mining Co<600547>, the third-largest bullion producer in China, has said its net profit attributable to shareholders surged 34% YoY to RMB 1.41 billion in the first half of this year.

Basic earnings per share for the period were RMB 0.99, more than RMB 0.74 it realized in the same period of 2011.

According to a statement filed with Shanghai Stock Exchange, the company saw its operation revenue at RMB 25.36 billion during the six-month period, reflecting a YoY increase of 27.86%.

As of the end of Jun 30, 2012, the company had RMB 14.68 billion in total assets, whereas it had RMB 12.66 billion at the end of last year.