Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group
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Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group is a mining
and heavy industrial corporate group headquartered in Pyongyang
, North Korea
. The company produces magnesia clinker, slightly burnt magnesia, chlorite
, firebricks and fireproofing
materials.
The group imports some raw materials and some mining and industrial accessories.
Mining
Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, from an ore body, vein or seam. The term also includes the removal of soil. Materials recovered by mining include base metals, precious metals, iron, uranium, coal, diamonds, limestone, oil shale, rock...
and heavy industrial corporate group headquartered in Pyongyang
Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River and, according to preliminary results from the 2008 population census, has a population of 3,255,388. The city was...
, North Korea
North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...
. The company produces magnesia clinker, slightly burnt magnesia, chlorite
Chlorite
The chlorite ion is ClO2−. A chlorite is a compound that contains this group,with chlorine in oxidation state +3. Chlorites are also known as salts of chlorous acid.-Oxidation states:...
, firebricks and fireproofing
Fireproofing
Fireproofing, a passive fire protection measure, refers to the act of making materials or structures more resistant to fire, or to those materials themselves, or the act of applying such materials. Applying a certification listed fireproofing system to certain structures allows these to have a...
materials.
The group imports some raw materials and some mining and industrial accessories.
See also
- List of North Korean companies
- List of Korea-related topics
- Economy of North KoreaEconomy of North KoreaThe economy of North Korea is an industrialized and centrally planned economy.North Korea's economy remains one of the world's last centrally planned systems. The role of market allocation is sharply limited – mainly in the rural sector where some peasants sell produce from small private plots....