According to data available, the production of magnesia clinker and light burned magnesia went up 1.1 times and 1.15 times respectively in recent one month as compared with the same period of last year.

The Pukdu branch mine is carrying out its daily quota at 1.2 times after securing more than hundred thousands of tons of indicated reserves.

The Muhak branch mine also boosted its mineral production by 1.15 times by putting the operation of large-sized crusher and long-distance belt conveyor on a normal basis.

Leader Kim Jong Il visited the mine in May, Juche 98 (2009). Saying that the mine abundant in quality magnesite ore is promising, he instructed to turn the mine into a world-leading mineral producer.

He named the mine the Taehung Youth Hero Mine.