In the past ten years, the value -added of my country's raw material industry has increased by 4.5% year -on

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 2 (Reporter Zhang Xinxin) Chen Kelong, director of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said on the 2nd that from 2012 to 2021, the added value of my country's raw material industry from 6.9 trillion yuan to 10.7 trillion yuan The average annual increase of 4.5%, accounting for about 10%of the GDP. Steel, copper, aluminum, cement, flat glass and other major products have maintained the world's first in the world for many years, and the advantages of the scale system of the raw material industry have become increasingly obvious.

Chen Kelong made the above statements at the theme press conference of "Promoting High -quality Development of the Raw Materials Industry" held by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on the 2nd.

Chen Kelong said that since 2012, the complete advantages of my country's raw material industry system have continued to consolidate, with 10 large categories, 34 medium categories, 118 small categories, and more than 150,000 products. The ability of scientific and technological innovation is enhanced, the level of green intelligence in the industry has steadily improved, and the industrial structure adjustment has achieved remarkable results.

The data released at the meeting showed that the numerical control rate of key processes of the raw material industry in 2021 reached 69%, which was 15 percentage points higher than the national analogy of the country. From 2012 to 2021, the main business income of the raw material industry's business increased from 3 billion yuan to 41 trillion yuan.

It is worth mentioning that the new material industry has accelerated, and the output value has increased from approximately 1 trillion yuan in 2012 to 5.9 trillion yuan in 2021. "The new material industry is a strategic and basic industry, and is a key area for a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial change." Xing Tao, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said at the press conference. Joint relevant departments formulate guidance documents to promote the development of new materials, build upstream and downstream cooperation mechanisms in key areas, and guide collaboration around the shortcomings of key basic materials. At present, 196 single champion companies that are characterized by materials have been cultivated and 998 new "little giants" enterprises are specialized in the specialty.

Chen Kelong said that in the next step, we will use planning, policies, standards and other means to solidly promote the implementation of various planning tasks, focus on improving the quality and efficiency of the development of the raw material industry, and accelerate the level of green development in the industry.

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