根据我国国民经济和国防建设的需要,中央领导同志曾经指示,要注意铂族金属的研究工作。我所于1960年开始进行铂族金属分析和提纯的的研究。1963年,中国科学院正式决定将隶属的昆明冶金陶瓷研究所(即本所前身)改建为贵金属研究所。1970年,其隶属关系改为冶金工业部领导,现在则属于有色金属工业总公司领导。建所至今20年 According to the needs of our country’s national economy and national defense construction, the central leading comrades have instructed that we should pay attention to the research work on PGMs. I started in 1960 platinum metal analysis and purification of the study. In 1963, the Chinese Academy of Sciences formally decided to convert the affiliated Kunming Institute of Metallurgy and Ceramics (the predecessor of the institute) to the Institute of Precious Metals. In 1970, its affiliation changed to the leadership of the Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, and now belongs to the non-ferrous metals industry head office. Construction has so far 20 years