Norilsk
Americannoun
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Russia has also mentioned rare-earth mining opportunities near the massive nickel mines of Norilsk and in as many as six other Siberian locations that are still unexploited, these people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
Nornickel said smelters in the Arctic city of Norilsk release roughly 1.8 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide emissions annually.
From Reuters ● Oct. 25, 2023
"So basically, take Norilsk or Yakutsk – those cities look like an atomic bomb has exploded there."
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023
The buyer was one of Russia's richest men, Vladimir Potanin, head of the mining giant Norilsk Nickel.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2022
Should the Russian behemoth, Norilsk Nickel, purchase 49% of Erdenet, Mongolia's copper producer, it will have bagged 20% of Mongolia's GDP in a single debt conversion.
From Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era by Samuel Vaknin
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