On the morning of September 11, the Iron and Steel Industry Science and Technology Conference was held in Beijing Jingxi Hotel. The main task of this conference is to conscientiously implement the national "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" outline and the spirit of the National Science and Technology Innovation Conference, commend the advanced collectives and individuals in the scientific and technological work of the iron and steel industry, and the winning units of the Metallurgical Science and Technology Progress Award, and clarify the "Twelfth Five-Year" iron and steel industry. Industrial scientific and technological innovation work ideas, and promote the transformation and upgrading of the iron and steel industry with technological innovation. Relevant leaders from the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the Chinese Society for Metals attended the meeting.
At the meeting, two units of Sinosteel Luonai Research Institute and Sinosteel Horse Mining Research Institute were rated as "Advanced Units in Scientific and Technological Work in China's Iron and Steel Industry"; Three comrades Li Jing were rated as "Science and Technology Workers in China's Iron and Steel Industry"; two comrades from Sinosteel Xingji Zhou Zhanjun and Sinosteel Hengzhong Cui Changqun were rated as "Science and Technology Management Workers in China's Iron and Steel Industry"; The "Geotechnical Engineering Disaster Control Technology for Open-pit Mine" undertaken mainly by the institute won the "2012 First Prize of Metallurgical Science and Technology".
Cao Jianlin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, delivered a speech at the conference, emphasizing that in the face of the current difficulties encountered by my country's steel industry, it is necessary to continuously improve the level of technical equipment through technological innovation, and improve the scale and application of high-quality special steel localization. Iron and steel enterprises must take independent innovation as the basis for future development, and major core technologies must improve their independent innovation capabilities.
Chen Yanhai, Director of the Raw Materials Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, was entrusted by Deputy Minister Su Bo to speak, expressing his congratulations on the successful holding of the Iron and Steel Industry Science and Technology Conference. At the same time, it is pointed out that the steel industry must master the most advanced technology through technological innovation, and promote the transformation of the steel industry from scale expansion to innovation-driven. In addition, the steel industry should also promote energy conservation and emission reduction through technological innovation, vigorously promote clean production, develop circular economy, accelerate the transformation of resource utilization to green, and continuously improve the benefits and efficiency of energy conservation and emission reduction technologies.
Focusing on the theme of "Strengthening Scientific and Technological Innovation and Promoting the Transformation and Upgrading of my country's Iron and Steel Industry", Wang Qinghai, President of the Iron and Steel Association, made a keynote speech. Regarding the achievements of scientific and technological innovation in the iron and steel industry since the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan", my country's iron and steel industry scientific and technological innovation work is facing challenges. The situation, the guiding ideology and key tasks of my country's iron and steel industry scientific and technological innovation work in the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" are analyzed and summarized, and Sinosteel Group is committed to the transformation of high-tech achievements.