In some parts of North Korea, the number of teenagers heading to gold mining sites has been growing as their families struggle to make ends meet. While young people have sought income from gold mining in the past, multiple sources say the current surge in school-age children joining mining operations is unlike anything seen in previous years. Multiple Daily NK sources inside North Korea said on…
March 5, 2026 at 07:29PM
by DailyNK(North Korean Media)