The patent "Manufacturing Method of Rare Earth Permanent Magnet Materials", submitted by Baotou Tianhe Magnetics Technology Co, has been shortlisted for the 26th China Patent Award, marking another milestone for Baotou's rare earth industry in national-level patent honors following the China Patent Excellence Award won by Baotou INST Rare Magnetic New Materials Co at the 25th China Patent Awards.

Centering on the development of the "two rare earth bases", Baotou has advanced industrial development empowered by intellectual property rights in recent years, boosting the quantity and quality of rare earth patents and launching special campaigns for patent commercialization.

The shortlisting for the China Patent Award stands as an authoritative recognition of the innovation strength of Baotou's enterprises and a robust testament to the effectiveness of the city's intellectual property work.

The city will focus on key industries, including rare earths, new energy, and high-end equipment manufacturing, accelerate the transformation of more high-value patented achievements into productive forces, and inject momentum into Baotou's high-quality development.