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Inside the DPRK's Mining Industry in the 1960s

DPRK Explained Jun 4, 2026 13:00
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During the 1960s, the DPRK invested heavily in mining as part of its broader industrialisation drive. Coal, iron ore, magnesite, and other mineral resources played a crucial role in supporting heavy industry, electricity generation, and economic development.
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