* SAYS Q1 NET PROFIT DOWN 56.6% Y/Y AT 193.7 MILLION YUAN
($28.13 million)
* SAYS IT AGREES TO BUY RARE MINERALS FIRM FOR 1.1 BLN YUAN
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Further company coverage: ($1 = 6.8870 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom)