China Aluminum International Engineering (HKG:2068, SHA:601068), or Chalieco, reported first-half attributable net profit of 107 million yuan, up 4.4% from 102.6 million yuan a year ago.
Earnings per share rose to 0.02 yuan from 0.01 yuan, according to Chalieco's interim results announcement filed with the Hong Kong Exchange on Thursday.
Operating revenue declined 6.7% to 9.05 billion yuan from 9.7 billion yuan a year earlier.
The company signed new contracts worth 18.2 billion yuan in the first half, a 11% increase from 16.4 billion yuan a year prior.