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Nornickel moves to ditch Western tech

Unlike many of Russia’s other major companies, Nornickel is not subject to international sanctions.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer October 26, 2022
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The Russian mining company Nornickel, the world’s largest nickel producer, says it intends to acquire new equipment from “friendly countries.” The company, which has the lion’s share of its industrial activities in the remote Russian Arctic, says it is determined to reduce dependency on western equipment and technology.

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