Russia’s Nornickel says it will spend $600 million collecting Soviet-era Arctic waste
"Lessons have been learned from the recent environmental incident," the company said, referring to a massive fuel spill in May.
December 1, 2020
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MOSCOW — Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel, hit by a fuel spill at an Arctic power station in May, will spend $600 million by 2030 collecting Soviet-era waste around its Arctic sites, it said on Tuesday.
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