Week needed for restoration after fire at Posco's Pohang steel mill

Another blaze broke out in Posco's steel mill in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, on Sunday, raising doubts more than proper management of the aged equipment at the world's second-largest steel factory that has suffered multiple fires in recent years.

2024-11-10

Gov't asks millers to cut prices to tame inflation

The government asked the milling industry to cut flour prices to tame rising inflation. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs made the request in a meeting with seven flour millers, including CJ CheilJedang and Daehan Flour Mills...

2023-06-27

Endless corruption with renewable energy

The irregularities involving renewable energy projects should be a lesson to public policymaking.

2023-06-14

Posco's back

The No.2 hot rolling facility in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, restarted operations on Dec. 15.

2022-12-18

Months later, Posco's Pohang steel mill is up and running, mostly

Fan heaters, hair dryers, clothes drying racks and whatever else could be used, was used to dry equipment, according to Sohn Seung-rak from Pohang steel mill, as he recalled the events of Sept. 6 when the plant was flooded by Typhoon Hinnamnor

2022-11-24

Posco to resume operations at typhoon-hit rolling facilities within 3 months

Posco will aim to resume operations at its typhoon-hit rolling facilities within the next three months, the company said Thursday. The steelmaker’s three blast furnaces in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, resumed operations Tuesday, a week after ...

2022-09-15

Posco halts operations at Pohang plant due to flooding from typhoon

Posco halted operations at its Pohang steel plant in North Gyeongsang due to factory flooding caused by Typhoon Hinnamnor.

2022-09-07

The return of utilitarianism (KOR)

Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) adhered to his philosophy even after death. His will was to use his body for dissection and then to preserve it for public interest instead of a burial. As he wished, his body was preserved and...

2021-10-04

The return of utilitarianism