EXHIBIT 12.1



CERTIFICATION PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-14 OR 15d-14

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



I, YU Dehui, certify that:



| | 1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Aluminum
Corporation of China Limited (the "Company");
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| | 2. | Based on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain
any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the
circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this annual report;
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| | 3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other
financial information included in this annual report, fairly present in all material aspects the financial condition, results
of operations and cash flows of the Company as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;
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| | 4. | The Company's other certifying officers and I are responsible
for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)
and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15 (f)) for the Company and
have:
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| | (a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused
such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to
the Company, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during
the period in which this report is being prepared;
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| | (b) | Designed such internal control over financial reporting,
or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance
regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles;
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| | (c) | Evaluated the effectiveness of the Company's disclosure
controls and procedures and presented in this annual report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls
and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this annual report based on such evaluation; and
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| | (d) | Disclosed in this annual report any change in the Company's
internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by the annual report that has materially affected,
or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company's internal control over financial reporting; and
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| | 5. | The Company's other certifying officers and I have disclosed,
based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the Company's auditors and the audit committee
of the Company's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
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| | (a) | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in
the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the Company's
ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
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| | (b) | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management
or other employees who have a significant role in the Company's internal control over financial reporting.
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Date: April 18, 2017

By: /s/YU Dehui 
Name: YU Dehui

Title: Chairman of the Board of Directors