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Former Ore Concentration Plant of Yonghwa Mine, Yeongyang

영양 구 용화광산 선광장 ( 英陽 舊 龍化鑛山 選鑛場 )

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Classification National Registered Cultural Heritage
Name of Cultural Properties Former Ore Concentration Plant of Yonghwa Mine, Yeongyang
Quantity Area of 3,971㎡
Designated Date 2006.06.19
Age 1939
Address 337, Yonghwa 2(i)-ri, Irwon-myeon, Yeongyang-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do and other 3 lots

This mining facility was constructed by Japan’s Mining Company. Mines gathered in Irwolsan Mountain were transported here to produce gold, silver, copper, zinc, etc. The mining and ore-separation facilities are arranged along the Irwolsan Mountain using stairs. This modern industrial facility shows us the processing technique of ore concentration plant and provides valuable data on the development of modern mining industry.