About KOMIR

Leaping into the future, KOMIR
KOMIR
  • 2021
    • September 10. Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corporation launched
  • KORES 한국광물자원공사
  • 한국광해관리공단
  • 2017
      • 50th anniversary of the Korea Resources Corporation
  • 2016
      • 10th anniversary of Mine Reclamation Corporation
  • 2015
      • Wonju office relocated
  • 2012
      • Kidslala established (funded by Corporation)
  • 2010
      • Mongolia office opened
  • 2008
      • Corporation law revised (capital of 2 trillion KRW) and retitled as Korea Resources Corporation
      • Retitled Mine Reclamation Corporation
      • Soil-specialized organization designated
      • National technical qualification test work consigned
  • 2007
      • Stock-up of minerals started
  • 2006
      • Mine Damage Prevention Board established
  • 2004
      • Technology lab recognized by KOLAS
      • Black Belly Country Club established
        (funded by Corporation)
  • 2003
      • Mungyeong Leisure Town established
        (funded by Corporation)
  • 2001
      • Toronto office opened (Canada)
  • 2000
      • Gangwon Land opened (funded by Corporation)
  • 1997
      • Sydney office opened (Australia)
  • 1995
      • Closed mine area mine damage prevention task force designated
  • 1994
      • Development of resources in North Korea started
      • Mind damage business TF Team organized
  • 1992
      • Stone Industry Support Center opened (Iksan)
  • 1990
      • Equity investment in overseas resource development (Chromium mine, Orhaneli Turkey)
  • 1987
      • Mine Industry Promotion Board established
  • 1980
      • Loan business launched (capital of 100 billion KRW)
  • 1978
      • Overseas resource development support started
  • 1974
      • Construction of Seoul office completed in Sindaebang
      • Corporation law revised
        (loan business for mining fund launched)
  • 1968
      • Taebaek Mine Security Center launched
  • 1967
      • Korea Mining Promotion Corporation launched
        (capital of 1 billion KRW)