China BlueChemical Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the six months ended June 30, 2017. For the period, the company expects the group to record a net profit attributable to owners of the parent of not lower than RMB 265 million as compared to a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of approximately RMB 124 million for the six months ended 30 June 2016. The principal factors contributing to the expected net profit of the Group include: the higher prices in the market as compared to the corresponding period of last year for the principal products of the company in the first half of 2017; and each of the production units of the Company, including the CNOOC Tianye urea plant which resumed production on 24 March 2017, achieved safe and stable operation and high efficiency in the first half of 2017.