Brief introduction of Kunming Institute of Precious Metals

Kunming Institute of Precious Metals (hereinafter referred to as your institute) was formerly known as "Engineering Research Institute of National Academia Sinica" and was founded in 1938. 196265438+February, it was renamed Kunming Institute of Precious Metals, China Academy of Sciences with the approval of the State Council. In September 2000, Guiyan Platinum Industry Co., Ltd. was established with Guiyan Institute as the main body. In May 2003, Guiyan Platinum Co., Ltd. was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In July 2005, your institute and Yunxi Group jointly established Yunnan Tin Industry Group (Holdings) Co., Ltd. (a provincial key state-owned enterprise). 20 1 1 February, the State Key Laboratory for Comprehensive Utilization of Rare and Precious Metals in Guiyan Platinum Industry was approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology and became the first State Key Laboratory in Yunnan Province. Your institute is the only research institute engaged in comprehensive research and development of precious metals in China, one of the three famous precious metals research institutes in the world, the main force of knowledge innovation and technological innovation in the field of precious metals in China, and has undertaken more than 80% of the national major scientific and technological research tasks in this field. Over the years, it has made important contributions to the establishment and development of precious metals industry in China, and is known as the "cradle of Platinum Group".