| Deposit ID | 60000543 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0106 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Kaechon |
| Alternate or previous names | Gyechon |
| Geographic coordinates: | 125.96568, 39.66504 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | COORDINATES OF KAECHON; THE FOLLOWING DEPOSITS IN THE AREA ARE KNOWN: CHOYANG (CHOYO, JOYANG), INHUNGNI (NINKO-RI), KAECHON (KAISEN; 2 OPERATIONS), PONGCHON (HOSEN) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
P'Yongan-Namdo(province)
Korea, North(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Korea, North | P'Yongan-Namdo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Graphite Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 125.96568, 39.66504 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Year of first production | 1944 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | STATE OWNED |
SAMBONSUGI, M., 1951: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE FAR EAST. KOREA MINERAL RESOURCES, VII-21. TOKYO GEOGRAPHICAL SOC. 1951
GALLAGHER, D., 1963: MINERAL RESOURCES OF KOREA, VOL.VI,B.- MINING BRANCH, INDUSTRY AND MINING DIVISION, USOM/KOREA, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF KOREA 1963
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