The appearance of the modern dressing plant laid a foundation for keeping the ore production at a high rate and thus making a contribution to the economic development and the improvement of the standard of the people's living.

An inaugural ceremony of the plant was held on Thursday.

Chief Secretary of the Jagang Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Chun Sop made an inaugural speech.

He called upon the technicians and workers of the dressing plant to successfully conduct management of equipment and technical control and thus keep the plant in full-capacity operation and enhance the rate of actual extraction from concentrates as much as possible.

He also called upon the officials to pay primary attention to the supply service, push forward the work for establishing cultured practices in production and life and turn the compound of the mine and village into a fairyland of socialism.