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North Korea Purchases 100 Tons of Sodium Cyanide

Submitted by Homeland Security NTARC News on Friday, 24 September 2004No Comment

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A South Korean company illegally sold more than 100 tonnes of a potentially lethal chemical to the North last year, according to South Korean officials.

They said sodium cyanide was illegally exported via China to a North Korean trading firm.

The substance normally has agricultural or industrial uses, but can also be turned into a deadly nerve agent.

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