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Two workers suffer argon gas exposure at manufacturing facility in South Chungcheong

Two workers suffered argon gas exposure at a manufacturing facility in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, on Sunday.

2026.1.11

Quarantine workers move quickly through a pig farm in Dangjin, South Chungcheong on Nov. 25. [NEWS1]

Korea issues alert following 6th case of swine fever

Korea's quarantine authorities issued a nationwide alert Tuesday, calling for enhanced quarantine measures against African swine fever (ASF) as the country has confirmed its sixth ASF case of the year.

2025.11.25

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A large dog, appearing to be a Chow Chow, is seen dangling motionless from a rope attached to a trunk of a white car in Dangjin, South Chungcheong on April 6. [YONHAP]

Dangjin police investigate driver who dragged dog behind car

Police in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, have launched an investigation after a driver was seen dragging a large dog behind a moving vehicle.

2025.4.7

Fire authorities work to extinguish a fire at a ferroalloy plant in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, on Wednesday night. [YONHAP]

One killed, three injured at plant fire in South Chungcheong

One person was killed and three were seriously injured in a fire at a ferroalloy plant in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, on Wednesday night, authorities said Thursday.

2022.12.8

The LG Twin Tower in Yeouido, western Seoul. [YONHAP]

LG Chem to build plastic recycling and aerogel plants in Dangjin

LG Chem will invest 310 billion won ($233 million) to build a plastic recycling plant and an aerogel plant in Dangjin, South Chungcheong.

2022.11.16

SK Rent-a-Car CEO Hwang Il-moon, right, poses for a photo with Dangjin Mayor Oh Seong-hwan to celebrate the investment in the city on Monday. [SK RENT-A-CAR]

SK Rent-a-Car to invest ￦100B to build hub in Dangjin

SK Rent-a-Car announced Monday it will invest 100 billion won ($69.8 million) to build an automotive hub in Dangjin, South Chungcheong.

2022.9.26

Hyundai says hello hydrogen

Dangjin Mayor Kim Hong-jang (fifth from left) and other participants press a button to celebrate the completed construction of the HyNet Dangjin Hydrogen Shipment Center, located within Hyundai Steel’s Dangjin factory in South Chungcheong. [YONHAP]

2021.4.26

Hyundai Steel’s steel mill in Dangjin, South Chungcheong. [YONHAP]

Hyundai Steel defies the odds to turn a profit in Q2

Bucking analyst projections, Hyundai Steel reported 14 billion won ($11.67 million) in operating profit in the second quarter, despite decreased sales.

2020.7.28

Hyundai Steel halts production at Dangjin electric arc furnace

Hyundai Steel shut down an electric arc furnace plant in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, on Monday due to a decrease in demand and the plant’s low profitability, the steelmaker confirmed Wednesday.

2020.6.3