News and Updates
2021-01-19
Good News—Changting Jinlong Wins Third Prize of Fujian Province’s Science and Technology Progress Award for 2019! On December 2, the website of the Fujian Provincial People’s Government released the “Decision of the Fujian Provincial People’s Government on the 2019 Provincial Science and Technology Awards,” announcing the list of winners of the 2019 Fujian Province Science and Technology Awards. The project “Key Preparation Technology and Industrialization of Lanthanum-Cerium-Terbium Phosphate Without Ammonia-Nitrogen Involvement,” developed by the Company’s Element Division, has been awarded the Third Prize of the 2019 Fujian Province Science and Technology Progress Award. This project focuses on addressing the issue of excessive ammonia-nitrogen levels in wastewater generated by conventional phosphate preparation processes. The large-scale production of lanthanum-cerium-terbium phosphates achieved performance levels that are internationally advanced. Through the implementation of this project, the company has mastered the preparation of rare-earth phosphate phosphors, breaking the foreign monopoly on this technology and promoting the healthy, green development of the rare-earth industry. Over the years, the company has consistently adhered to the business philosophy of “focusing management on the small details,” “pursuing technological innovation,” and “expanding the market to secure long-term benefits.” It has continuously increased its investment in scientific and technological research and development, relying on technological innovation to drive high-quality enterprise growth.
2021-01-19
On the afternoon of November 25, the Luminescent Materials Division held a grand kickoff meeting for its Lean Production Project. More than 40 people attended the meeting, including Wu Zhaoru, General Manager of the Luminescent Materials Division; Wang Chang and Xiao Yunjin, Lean experts from Shuben Technology; as well as leaders of various Lean projects and project team members. At the meeting, Wang Chang, a Lean expert from Shuben Technology, provided a detailed introduction to the approach for advancing the Lean Production Project within the Luminescent Materials Division, calling on all employees to actively participate in Lean production, foster a Lean production atmosphere, and comprehensively build a Lean production culture. Subsequently, Wu Zhaoru, General Manager of the Luminescent Materials Division, presented plaques to the eight Lean Production project teams. Each team leader then led their team members onto the stage, demonstrating their determination and commitment to driving the Lean projects forward. After the project authorization, Liu Zhigang, the Lean Production Project Manager of the Luminescent Materials Division, spoke on behalf of all project members, emphasizing that they must fully implement the Lean production philosophy, continuously enhance both their own capabilities and the company’s overall strength, and strive to make the Luminescent Materials Division an industry benchmark, moving steadily toward the goal of internationally advanced manufacturing. Following this, General Manager Wu led all attendees in taking the project oath, pledging to abide by project discipline, wholeheartedly commit to learning, actively participate in improvement efforts, and work diligently to achieve the project’s tasks and goals. At the conclusion of the meeting, General Manager Wu delivered a concluding speech, stating that Lean production is a far-reaching, long-term investment—not a fleeting campaign or a rejection of the past, but rather a journey of continuous advancement toward higher goals based on previous achievements. It also lays the foundation for the Luminescent Materials Division’s third entrepreneurial phase. All employees are urged to overcome difficulties with courage and excellence, and to keep forging ahead relentlessly toward the goal of internationally advanced manufacturing!
2021-01-19
On November 26, a cross-check team composed of safety and environmental protection personnel from various subsidiaries of Xiamen Tungsten Group, led by the headquarters of Xiamen Tungsten, conducted a two-day cross-check on safety and environmental protection at Changting Jinlong Rare Earth Co., Ltd. The team reviewed the company’s production sites and its annual safety and environmental protection efforts. Production directors from each business division, department managers, and the manager of the Safety and Environmental Protection Management Department accompanied the inspection team throughout the visit. The inspection team went deep into the production sites, conducting on-site inspections of workshops and warehouses across the Rare Earth Elements Division, the Rare Earth Metals Division, and the Magnetic Materials Division. They gained a detailed understanding of each business division’s production processes, process technologies, and product application areas. The team also carried out thorough checks on the management of outsourced services, fire safety, hazardous chemicals, wastewater and exhaust gas treatment, and solid waste management procedures. The inspection team highly praised the company’s safety and environmental protection efforts over recent years and commended the highlights identified during the two-day inspection. Regarding the various corrective actions proposed by the inspection team, the company will immediately implement these corrections. At the same time, the company will learn from and adopt the best management practices of its sister companies, further enhance the competence of its safety and environmental protection team, elevate its existing management standards, and continuously develop a standardized safety and environmental protection management model, ensuring that the company’s safety and environmental protection system is comprehensive and fully effective.
2021-01-19
On November 22, Zhao Long, Member of the Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee and Executive Vice Governor of the Provincial Government, led a delegation to conduct an in-depth investigation and provide guidance at Jinlong Rare Earth. Huang Chun, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission; Zheng Zhen, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial Metallurgical (Holding) Company; Zhuang Zhigang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xiamen Tungsten Industry; and Chen Dakun, Secretary of the Party Branch and General Manager of Jinlong Rare Earth, along with other relevant leaders, accompanied the delegation on the visit. During their on-site inspection, Vice Governor Zhao Long and his delegation closely examined production processes and operational conditions, gaining a detailed understanding of the company’s special alloy and magnetic material surface treatment production workflows, key technologies, R&D innovations, product performance, market development efforts, and application areas. They also listened to briefings on the construction status of the rare earth industrial park, green production practices, and future development plans. Vice Governor Zhao Long highly praised the company’s industrial planning and layout, automation level, and green manufacturing initiatives. He emphasized the need to thoroughly implement the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee and the goals set forth in the 14th Five-Year Plan, adhere to the concept of green development, continuously enhance production management and technological R&D capabilities, strengthen technological innovation, expand the application fields of rare earths, improve resource utilization and added value, and further refine the rare earth industry chain. He called for state-owned enterprises to step up and play their role, grow stronger and bigger in the rare earth industry, ensure the preservation and appreciation of state-owned assets, and contribute to the high-quality development of the state-owned economy.
2021-01-19
The company has been elected as a director unit of the National Technical Standards Innovation Base.
The company was elected as a director unit of the National Technical Standards Innovation Base. From November 17 to 18, the first board of directors meeting of the National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) was held in Baotou City. During the meeting, progress on the construction of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths) was reported, and the articles of association and management measures for the National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) were adopted. Following discussions and resolutions at the meeting, our company was elected as a director unit of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths). The National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) is a national-level platform for technical standards in China’s rare earth industry. It aims to promote the development of China’s rare earth industry through technological innovation, standard-setting, and platform incubation, thereby establishing a first-class domestic and internationally renowned hub for rare earth standards innovation, a leading zone for scientific and technological innovation and achievement transformation in the rare earth sector, a nationally influential base for cultivating standards professionals, and a key provider of standardized services. Our company has always been committed to innovating national and industry standards. Taking this successful election as a director unit of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths) as an opportunity, we will continue to leverage the National Technical Standards Innovation Base to make ongoing contributions to the national technical standards innovation efforts in the rare earth industry! From November 17 to 18, the first board of directors meeting of the National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) was held in Baotou City. During the meeting, progress on the construction of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths) was reported, and the articles of association and management measures for the National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) were adopted. Following discussions and resolutions at the meeting, our company was elected as a director unit of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths). The National Technical Standards Innovation Base (Rare Earths) is a national-level platform for technical standards in China’s rare earth industry. It aims to promote the development of China’s rare earth industry through technological innovation, standard-setting, and platform incubation, thereby establishing a first-class domestic and internationally renowned hub for rare earth standards innovation, a leading zone for scientific and technological innovation and achievement transformation in the rare earth sector, a nationally influential base for cultivating standards professionals, and a key provider of standardized services. Our company has always been committed to innovating national and industry standards. Taking this successful election as a director unit of the Innovation Base (Rare Earths) as an opportunity, we will continue to leverage the National Technical Standards Innovation Base to make ongoing contributions to the national technical standards innovation efforts in the rare earth industry!
2020-12-09
Fujian Changting Jinlong Rare Earth Co., Ltd. has commissioned Fujian Minye Environmental Protection Technology Consulting Co., Ltd. to conduct an environmental impact assessment for the “Jinlong Rare Earth 110kV Step-down Substation Project.” In accordance with the provisions of the “Environmental Impact Assessment Law of the People’s Republic of China” and the “Measures for Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment” (Ministry of Ecology and Environment Order No. 4), the relevant information is hereby made public as follows.
2020-11-16
To foster a positive sports culture and encourage employees to actively engage in physical exercise, enhance their physical fitness, work efficiently, and enjoy a happy life, the company organized the 12th “Golden Dragon Cup” Basketball League—a distinctive event. On November 9, after two months of intense competition featuring 24 thrilling matches, the 12th “Golden Dragon Cup” Basketball League came to a successful conclusion. On the court, players from each team fought hard, made clever passes, displayed seamless teamwork, and executed precise shots, showcasing both style and high-level performance and earning enthusiastic applause from the spectators. In the end, the Magnetic Materials Team No. 2 reclaimed the league championship after a one-year hiatus, while the Rare Earth Elements Team took home the runner-up title, and the Equipment Inspection Team secured third place. The president of the company’s Basketball Association, Zhi Jin...
2020-11-16
To strengthen the protection of the company’s trade secrets, the kickoff meeting for the establishment of the company’s trade-secret protection system was officially held on the morning of November 4. The meeting was attended by more than 70 participants, including Mr. Zhang Yonghua from Global Law Firm, General Manager Chen Dakun, members of the Executive Committee, and heads of various departments. Also in attendance was Mr. Zhang Kun, General Manager of the Group’s Legal Department. At the outset of the meeting, Wang Tingxiang, Section Chief of the Corporate Management Department, provided a detailed introduction to all attendees regarding the organizational structure and corresponding responsibilities for advancing the trade-secret protection system. Mr. Zhang Yonghua from Global Law Firm then elaborated on the importance of protecting the company’s trade secrets and outlined the specific measures the company is taking to safeguard them.
2020-11-16
The Ningbo Office of the Company’s Rare Earth Metals Division has been officially established!
On October 29, the Ningbo Office of the Company’s Rare Earth Metals Division was officially established. This overseas office was set up by the Metals Division to better serve our customers, provide them with the fastest possible delivery times, share the latest and most comprehensive market information on the entire industry chain, facilitate direct and close-range exchanges on product applications, and promote joint product development. The company began producing rare earth metals in 2009 and established the Rare Earth Metals Division in 2015. Over the past five years, through continuous improvements in R&D, production, and quality control capabilities, our rare earth metal products now cover all 17 rare earth elements and have developed into high-purity rare earth metals, ultra-high-purity rare earth metals, functional target materials, and scandium-based products.
2020-11-16
The testing center successfully passed the CNAS re-certification under the new version and the expansion assessment for magnetic material testing following an on-site audit conducted by the review team from the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS). Our testing center has smoothly completed the CNAS re-certification under the new version and the expansion assessment for magnetic material testing, officially obtaining the certificate on October 27. Through on-site observations, document reviews, and experimental assessments, the review team conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the testing center’s quality management system, testing technical capabilities, and laboratory management level. The team unanimously concluded that our testing center’s quality management system consistently meets the requirements of CNAS accreditation standards and gave it high praise.