Successes Made in Manpho and Munphyong Smelteries

Pyongyang, July 7 (KCNA) -- The Manpho and Munphyong smelteries in the DPRK are achieving successes by putting the production control on a scientific basis of high level.

The Manpho Smeltery has modernized the process by installing a new electrolytic cell to make a breakthrough in revitalizing production.

The smeltery has raised the actual extraction rate of the products by conducting researches into lowering the copper grade of slag and actively made technological innovations for routine overhaul of pressure motor, thus increasing the daily production by 1.2 times on an average.

The Munphyong Smeltery is fully ensuring the operation of equipment and increasing the actual extraction rate of products. It is also carrying out its daily plan by making effective use of raw and other materials.

And it is putting the operation of electric furnace and revolving furnace on a scientific basis of high level and ensuring the recycling by the zinc oxide production process, thus laying a foundation for increased production. -0-

www.kcna.kp (2025.07.07.)