Tag: mines
North Korea launches 100-day coal production campaign with food incentives for...
North Korea has launched a "100-day battle of loyalty" to boost coal production in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Workers' Party's founding,...
N. Korea replaces uranium plant officials after satellite images expose environmental...
Officials at a uranium refinery in Pyongsan, North Hwanghae province, were recently replaced after the international community raised concerns about environmental damage following satellite...
In freezing coal country, North Korean women protest ‘useless’ coal collection...
Women in North Korea's coal country are furious about being forced to scavenge for coal fragments in freezing temperatures as part of a national...
N. Koreans facing economic hardship flock to gold mines to make...
Amid economic hardship, a growing number of North Koreans are flocking to gold mines in Unsan and Pakchon counties to earn money through odd...
Bureau 39-run mines fail to achieve targets for first half of...
Mines affiliated with Bureau 39 have failed to achieve their targets for the first half of the year because of worker desertion and poor...
