Pyongyang, August 13 (KCNA) -- Scientists of the State Academy of Sciences in the DPRK jointly developed a 200㎥/h pressure fine coal gasification technology of Korean style.

According to its intermediate examination, it has been proven that the new technology makes it possible to gasify anthracite and other coals with high ash content and ensure the gasification efficiency at a high level.

Thus, another technological foundation was provided to radically develop the metal and chemical industries of the country.

The State Academy of Sciences is now stepping up the work to introduce the new technology into production. -0-