N. Korean delegation visits Russian gold mine

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N. Korean delegation visits Russian gold mine

During visit, Russian company agrees to extract gold from North Korea's South Hamgyong province

Christopher Rivituso September 15, 2015

N. Korean delegation visits Russian gold mine

The Super Pit by seefit on 2014-05-20 14:00:31

A delegation from North Korea’s Korean Zinc Industry Association has visited eastern Russia to see a gold mine in Kolyma and to meet with local officials, the Magadan regional government announced Sept. 14.

Led by association chairman Lee Chang Hwa, the delegation visited the Omsukchan Mining and Geological Company’s Julietta gold and silver mine, which subsidiary company Northern Mines operates, the government stated.

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