Development and investments

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Despite all the difficulties that exist in the country today, both in terms of the demographic situation and great competition for personnel, Nornickel does not plan to cut jobs. Anastasia Perfilyeva, deputy director for personnel and social policy at Nornickel's Polar Branch, spoke about ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Russian government approved a list of strongholds in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, and the relevant ministries began system planning for the development of these cities. They will become a long-term roadmap for improving the quality of people’s life when implementing ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The emerging competition among northern cities is evidenced by the fact that at meetings of their representatives, disputes arise about who is further north, who should be called the capital of the Arctic. But against this background, Norilsk is objectively and indisputably the leader, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. During a working trip to Norilsk, the Russian minister for the Far East and the Arctic Development, Alexey Chekunkov, inspected the new Iceberg ice arena. The hockey and skating facility was built on the initiative of the Nornickel company. One of the main ideas was ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Nornickel president Vladimir Potanin and Rosatom general director Alexey Likhachev have signed an agreement on the low-power nuclear plants construction. The signed document stipulates that the companies will study possible options, determine the priority site for the ground station location, its configuration and the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. China is ready to develop cooperation with Russia in various areas, including in the Arctic. This was stated by the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s official representative, Mao Ning. The One Belt, One Road forum was held in Beijing, which is an international initiative of China to ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Based on the results of the first meeting of the headquarters on the development of cities and other settlements in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, 26 stronghold settlements in the Arctic were identified. Norilsk, Dudinka, Dikson and Igarka are among them. “Supporting settlements ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. One of the northernmost cities in the world is located on the Taimyr peninsula, in the Far North, beyond the Arctic Circle, near the Kara sea and the Yenisey river. The world’s largest deposit of nickel, copper and platinum group metals was formed 250 million ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Thus, this year the Yenisey coal port is being prepared for commissioning, in 2024 - the oil terminal of the Bay Sever port and the capacity of Novatek PJSC for shipping liquefied natural gas. As TASS quotes the words of Maxim Kulinko, deputy director of ...