Nornickel will boost Taimyr mining to support the world’s shift to electric mobility

The Russian metals giant hopes to increase Arctic production of nickel and copper by 75 percent.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer November 22, 2019
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Russian mining giant Nornickel has set a goal of extracting 30 million tonnes of ore per year from its Arctic operations in Taimyr, as part of a 10-year strategic plan, the company said earlier this week.

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