Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex (Chongjin)

Korea (North) / Hamgyongbukto / Chongjin
 factory, industrial area, metallurgy, ironworks, steelworks
This is a metallurgical processing facility--a factory producing iron and steel. The Kim Chaek Complex, named after a heroic Korean War KPA General, is the largest steel producer in the DPRK. A pipeline supplies iron ore from the Musan Mine (Musan County, North Hamgyong Province). It has undergone several construction upgrades. Until the early 1970s it was an ironworks.
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Coordinates:   41°45'8"N   129°45'5"E
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