Sangnong mine

The Sangnong mine is one of the largest gold mines in North Korea and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the center of the country in South Hamgyong Province.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 6.4 million oz of gold. The mine also has reserves amounting to 200 million tonnes of ore grading 0.23% copper metal.[1]

Sangnong mine
Location
South Hamgyong Province
CountryNorth Korea
Production
ProductsGold

References

  1. "The mining industry of North Korea". chinapost.com.tw. 2009. Retrieved 2013-07-03.

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