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Giant gas duct installed in Sulfur Program main workshop

Giant gas duct installed in Sulfur Program main workshop

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nornickel specialists have installed a titanium gas flue in the main workshop of the Sulfur Program, a key environmental project for capturing and utilizing sulfur dioxide in production. The largest piece of equipment has a diameter of four meters - more than two human heights. The ...

Nornickel studies waste rock’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide

Nornickel studies waste rock’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nornickel has set an ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. One way to achieve this goal is to study how the rock absorbs greenhouse gases and develop a methodology to account for the carbon units captured. In 2021, Nornickel mined 41.2 million tons of ...

Nornickel to continue financing key projects in 2023

Nornickel to continue financing key projects in 2023

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Nornickel Directors Board approved the company's budget for 2023. It is aimed at maintaining financial stability in the face of current geopolitical risks and new challenges. The company intends to continue fulfilling its social obligations and financing measures to improve the reliability of ...

How to visit mine staying in university auditorium

How to visit mine staying in university auditorium

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Polar State University’s (PSU) Mining and Technology faculty students will soon begin to constantly use VR/AR technologies that create the effect of being on an industrial site. The university won a grant from Nornickel's social projects competition under the World of New Opportunities charity ...

Drying tower tested in Sulfur Program workshop

Drying tower tested in Sulfur Program workshop

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In this workshop sulfur oxide will be converted into sulfuric acid. Further, it will be mixed with lime milk at other sites of the Sulfur Program and turned into gypsum, which is then stored in a gypsum storage. Aleksey Kuzminov, the STEP company’s project construction ...

Nornickel masters 3D printed parts technologies

Nornickel masters 3D printed parts technologies

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nornickel begins using 3D printers to print parts for complex equipment. The holding unites about fifty enterprises that are engaged in everything - from exploration and production to enrichment and production of nickel, platinum and other valuable metals. Many of the company's sites are ...

Northern Sea Route to become second global transport corridor

Northern Sea Route to become second global transport corridor

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Russian president Vladimir Putin has set a goal to increase the volume of traffic along the Northern Sea Route to 80 million tons per year by 2024. For implementation, the government adopted a plan for the development of the NSR until 2035, which includes ...

Reindeer antlers extract to be produced in Taimyr

Reindeer antlers extract to be produced in Taimyr

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The opening of the pantotherapy center in Dudinka was supported by Nornickel with the consent of the communities included in the coordinating council at the company. The Hanavey community offered its ideas and decisions to the coordinating council, which includes more than 50 communities, on ...

Nornickel becomes leader in revenue share in Asia

Nornickel becomes leader in revenue share in Asia

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Analysts of BCS World of Investments studied the domestic business’s revenue share in Asia. The need to pay closer attention to the East markets has been repeatedly stated by the Nornickel’s top managers. The mining and metals giant, with a 26.4 percent share ...