A planned new Russian Arctic gold mine would be run on nuclear power

The Kyuchus field is located near Tiksi, on the coast of the Laptev Sea.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer October 12, 2021
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The Kyuchus field, located near Tiksi on Russia’s Laptev Sea coast, is believed to hold more than 175 tons of gold and could soon become one of the country’s largest gold mining projects.Its development includes the building of a nuclear power station.

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