Pohang Mayor-elect Park Yong-sun met with POSCO CEO Jang In-hwa to discuss challenges facing the steel industry and local economy. They agreed to strengthen cooperation for new growth engines, including support for partner companies, youth job creation, and future industries.
A fire broke out at a scrap metal processing plant in Daesong-myeon, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongbuk, on May 2nd at approximately 4:44 AM, burning 22 tons of scrap metal. No casualties were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause.
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- The Navy and Marine Corps launched a weeklong regula...
South Korea's Navy and Marine Corps began a weeklong amphibious landing exercise in Pohang, 270km southeast of Seoul, deploying about 3,200 troops through Thursday. The drills feature the 'decisive action' phase with amphibious assault exercises involving landing ships, transport aircraft, helicopters, KF-16 fighter jets, P-8A maritime surveillance aircraft, and some 20 naval vessels including the ROKS Marado amphibious assault ship. For the first time, a New Zealand army platoon is training alongside South Korean Marine troops, while a U.S. 7th Fleet team also participates.
