Production Goes up at Sunchon Cement Complex

Pyongyang, October 21 (KCNA) -- The Sunchon Cement Complex in the DPRK has increased the production at 108 percent on a daily average as compared with the same period of last year.

Its technical group raised the utilization of modern CNC plasma cutters to improve the accuracy of processed sheet metal and introduced the method of producing castings by high carbon ferrochrome to increase the serviceable life of steel balls.

The control workshop solved technical problems for optimizing the mixing of raw materials while keeping the operation of equipment according to technical regulations and standard operating methods and reducing the heat loss of kilns, thus contributing to the growth of production.

The calcinating workshop has increased the production of clinker in quality and quantity while learning about the state of motors, reducers and other equipment in real time and taking timely measures. The coal mill workshop improved the capacity of the mill to increase the production 1.3 times.

The Sunchon Limestone Mine has secured enough raw materials for cement production by operating equipment at full capacity and applying an efficient blasting method. -0-