Norilsk
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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
The buyer was one of Russia's richest men, Vladimir Potanin, head of the mining giant Norilsk Nickel.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2022
Vladimir Potanin, co-owner of Norilsk Nickel, attends an agreement signing ceremony with the Krasnoyarsk region's government, in Moscow, Russia December 12, 2017.
From Reuters ● Jul. 5, 2022
After a major oil spill from a tank owned by Nornickel contaminated waterways around Norilsk in 2020, Indigenous activists stepped up their efforts to raise awareness of the mining giant's impacts.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 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 Vaknin, Samuel
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