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New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
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New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel

India, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Thailand all customers for DPRK metals last year

New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 1, 2016
The UN’s new resolution sets coal revenues in its sights
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The UN’s new resolution sets coal revenues in its sights

Enforcement and policing will present new challenges

The UN’s new resolution sets coal revenues in its sights
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 30, 2016
New UN resolution aims to cut N.Korea’s coal revenues by $600 mil

New UN resolution aims to cut N.Korea’s coal revenues by $600 mil

Draft resolution also adds further designations, prohibits North Korean statue exports: Reuters

New UN resolution aims to cut N.Korea’s coal revenues by $600 mil
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 28, 2016
Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters
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Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters

Ship seen just a few kilometers from South Korea's shores at midnight on November 17

Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 25, 2016
China, U.S. agree to North Korean coal cap at UN: Kyodo

China, U.S. agree to North Korean coal cap at UN: Kyodo

New UNSC draft resolution would limit North's coal exports, close loopholes

China, U.S. agree to North Korean coal cap at UN: Kyodo
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 24, 2016
North Korean laborer dead after accident in Moscow

North Korean laborer dead after accident in Moscow

Accident follows another North Korean death in St Petersburg last week

North Korean laborer dead after accident in Moscow
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 21, 2016
North Korea using Australian camera for 4K movies, footage reveals

North Korea using Australian camera for 4K movies, footage reveals

The camera is part of a sophisticated rig which can track people and objects

North Korea using Australian camera for 4K movies, footage reveals
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 17, 2016
North Korean researchers claim to have invented obesity cure

North Korean researchers claim to have invented obesity cure

'Golden Pill Against Obesity' part of a ten-year research project: state media

North Korean researchers claim to have invented obesity cure
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 15, 2016
North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal
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North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal

Shipping container dock further east also upgraded this year

North Korea launches construction project near oil terminal
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 14, 2016
Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
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Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships

Despite losses, business as usual for Chinese coal traders

Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 11, 2016
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