推动产业由“大”转“强”——广西成立研究院开展关键金属科研攻关

Core Insights - The establishment of the Guangxi Critical Metals Research Institute aims to address key technological challenges in the critical metals sector and promote the high-end, intelligent, green, large-scale, and park-based development of Guangxi's critical metals industry [1][2] Group 1: Industry Overview - Guangxi is a significant resource-rich area for critical metals in China, with the non-ferrous metals industry projected to reach a value of 393.7 billion yuan by 2024, making it the largest industrial sector in the region [2] - The non-ferrous metals industry faces challenges of being "large but not strong" and "coarse but not refined," prompting the need for innovation and development [2] Group 2: Research Institute Objectives - The Guangxi Critical Metals Research Institute will focus on five key areas: efficient resource exploration and green mining, low-carbon smelting technology, high-purity metal and compound preparation, high-end materials and device development, and resource recycling and pollution prevention [3] - The institute aims to create a comprehensive innovation ecosystem that promotes the overall upgrade of the industry from resource extraction to product development [3] Group 3: Innovation and Collaboration - The institute will serve as a platform for precise and efficient matching of technological achievements with enterprise needs, facilitating collaboration between research teams and companies [4] - A regular communication mechanism will be established to ensure that research efforts are aligned with real industry challenges, with over 60 dual-employed researchers already engaged in diagnostics across more than 50 key enterprises in Guangxi [5] Group 4: Talent Development and Future Goals - The institute plans to attract high-level talent through competitive compensation, high-quality platform construction, and supportive policies, aiming to cultivate over 100 high-level talents and establish more than 10 technology-based enterprises by 2030 [3][5] - By 2030, the institute aims to overcome more than 50 key technologies and support an additional industrial output value of over 80 billion yuan, positioning Guangxi as a national hub for critical metals innovation [3]