North Korea’s Komdok Mining Region: Empty Promises?
Overview In 2020, Typhoon Maysak ravaged North Korea’s northeast provinces, devastating large portions of the mineral-rich mining region of Komdok.…
Overview In 2020, Typhoon Maysak ravaged North Korea’s northeast provinces, devastating large portions of the mineral-rich mining region of Komdok.…
Recent commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center indicates that, despite adverse weather conditions, plutonium production…
Background For decades, cement has been the preferred building material in North Korea. Limestone, a key ingredient in making cement, is…
North Korea’s topography, climate, and soil quality make its endeavors to be self-sufficient in food production a constant struggle. Despite…