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Few Signs of Production at Sunchon Fertilizer Plant

Martyn Williams, Peter Makowsky and Olli Heinonen

Jan 14, 2022

Economy, Satellite Imagery

The creation of an advanced chemical industry in North Korea would enable it to reduce its …

North Korea’s Cement Industry: More Than Meets the Eye

Peter Makowsky, Jenny Town, Michelle Y. Kae, Samantha J. Pitz and 38 North

May 14, 2021

Domestic Affairs, Economy, Satellite Imagery

Background For decades, cement has been the preferred building material in North Korea. …

Does the Sunchon Phosphatic Fertilizer Plant Produce Uranium: Not Likely

Jul 1, 2020

Commentary

On May 1, 2020, Kim Jong Un appeared after a three-week absence to oversee the opening of the …