Pyongyang, October 20 (KCNA) -- The mining industry of the DPRK is laying the promising production foundations.

The Ministry of Mining Industry and the relevant unit are attaining this year's goal of adjustment and reinforcement.

The adjustment and reinforcement work is being dynamically done to increase the production capacity of apatite mines.

The Phungnyon, Yongyu and Jungsan mines are pushing ahead with the assembling of equipment according to lines.

Workers and technicians at the December 5 Youth Mine are remodeling equipment for normal operation of the crystal mirabilite production process.

The Hyesan Youth Mine is giving precedence to the supply of materials and concentrating on deep development and pit construction to provide new cutting faces, and the Unpha Mine is securing mine tubs to increase the transport capacity.

The Sonchon Reagent Factory is making deep researches for improving the quality of reagents in contact with a relevant unit. -0-