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New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
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New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel

India, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Thailand all customers for DPRK metals last year

New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne December 1, 2016
Orascom private jet pays unreported trip to North Korea
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Orascom private jet pays unreported trip to North Korea

Egyptian company may be trying to 'hash out the problems' related to cellphone network investment, Koryolink

Orascom private jet pays unreported trip to North Korea
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 30, 2016
Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters
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Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters

Ship seen just a few kilometers from South Korea's shores at midnight on November 17

Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 25, 2016
N.Korea continues expansion of radar traffic-cam network
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N.Korea continues expansion of radar traffic-cam network

Growth of camera network shows increased scrutiny on traffic movement and road surveillance

N.Korea continues expansion of radar traffic-cam network
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 15, 2016
North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal
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North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal

Shipping container dock further east also upgraded this year

North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 14, 2016
Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
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Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships

Despite losses, business as usual for Chinese coal traders

Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 11, 2016
Two more sanctioned North Korean ships move between S. Korea, Japan
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Two more sanctioned North Korean ships move between S. Korea, Japan

Vessels possibly following a very long route around the Korean Peninsula

Two more sanctioned North Korean ships move between S. Korea, Japan
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 9, 2016
North Korea quadruples rice imports after flood
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North Korea quadruples rice imports after flood

KITA figures show highest spending in two years on Chinese rice imports

North Korea quadruples rice imports after flood
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 3, 2016
New government offices under construction in Pyongyang, photos show
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New government offices under construction in Pyongyang, photos show

New building could be the result of the Seventh Congress of the Workers Party of Korea held in May, expert says

New government offices under construction in Pyongyang, photos show
JH AhnJH Ahn November 2, 2016
Large North Korean seafood exports continue in September
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Large North Korean seafood exports continue in September

Though seasonal, average monthly shipments nearly double last year's

Large North Korean seafood exports continue in September
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 1, 2016