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Mon, October 2, 2023 | 21:29

Danuri photographs Chandrayaan-3 lunar explorer

Danuri photographs Chandrayaan-3 lunar explorer

India's Chandrayaan-3, the first-ever lunar exploration vehicle to land on the moon's south pole, is seen in an image captured by Korea's Danuri lunar orbiter on Aug. 27. The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) said Tuesday that the Danuri successfully photographed Chandrayaan-3 at its landing site with its high-resolution camera from...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-09-12 15:27

POSCO discusses growth strategy for key businesses

POSCO discusses growth strategy for key businesses

POSCO Group has discussed sustainable growth strategies for its seven core businesses, as part of efforts to catch up with a major industrial paradigm shift, the company said Tuesday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-12 15:01

Regulator fines Pokemon Korea over Lucky Boxes lacking sufficient information

Regulator fines Pokemon Korea over Lucky Boxes lacking sufficient information

Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 1 million won ($753) on Pokemon Korea for failing to display necessary information when selling its random boxes of toys.

2023-09-12 14:02

Korean lunar orbiter Danuri takes photos of south pole region reached by Indian spacecraft

Korean lunar orbiter Danuri takes photos of south pole region reached by Indian spacecraft

Korea's unmanned lunar orbiter Danuri has taken photos of the moon's south pole region that had been reached by the Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3, the science ministry said Tuesday.

2023-09-12 13:51

Kumho Tire workers threaten to strike, urge Doublestar to update local factories

Kumho Tire workers threaten to strike, urge Doublestar to update local factories

Kumho Tire is at risk of an all-out strike by its workers, as China's Doublestar, which acquired the Korean tire manufacturer in 2018, has not fulfilled its earlier pledge to make equipment investments in Kumho's two outdated factories here, according to industry officials, Monday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-12 08:26

Hyundai workers warn of partial strike for higher wages

Hyundai workers warn of partial strike for higher wages

Hyundai Motor said Monday its unionized workers have warned of a partial strike this week to demand higher wages after signing wage deals in the past four years without industrial actions, the company said Monday.

2023-09-11 17:49

LG promotes 2030 Busan Expo in Paris

LG promotes 2030 Busan Expo in Paris

A digital sign, set up by LG Group at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, promotes Busan's bid to host World Expo 2030. LG has been engaging in promotional activities in global cities such as New York, London and Paris. Courtesy of LG Group

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-11 16:53

Samsung, Doosan, Hanwha intensify robotics rivalry

Samsung, Doosan, Hanwha intensify robotics rivalry

Korea's major conglomerates are moving to tap deeper into the robotics industry as demand for collaborative robots is soaring amid rising labor costs, according to industry officials, Monday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-11 16:53

Hanwha cuts domestic solar module production, expands in US

Hanwha cuts domestic solar module production, expands in US

Diminishing demand for solar power generation in Korea has prompted Hanwha to downsize domestic production of solar modules and accelerate its expansion in the profitable U.S. market, according to industry officials, Monday.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2023-09-11 16:29

Korean battery makers threatened by rapid growth of Chinese rivals

Korean battery makers threatened by rapid growth of Chinese rivals

Concerns are growing that Korean battery makers could lose their dominance over Chinese competitors in the global market excluding China, as more electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers prefer to use inexpensive lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries instead of ternary batteries, according to industry officials, Monday.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2023-09-11 16:20

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