Events
State Duma adopted law on Russian App Store’s analogue’s creation
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The State Duma adopted a law providing for a rule on the domestic mobile application store creation in Russia at the plenary session. It will be pre-installed on all gadgets. “It is planned to download applications that will be included in the list of the ...
Nornickel wins Ecotech-Leader national award
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Companies achieved significant results in the advanced environmental technologies’ development, implementation and promotion were noted at the National Award ceremony Ecotech-Leader in Moscow. 100 projects from 85 Russian regions were presented in 2022. Nornickel's project Clean Norilsk won the Best environmental program nomination. Nornickel's Polar Division’s ...
Norilsk uniqueness to be considered at SPIEF-2022
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Norilsk and its development plan were discussed in several sessions at the anniversary 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). The polar city is unique in several respects. A large research was conducted here: over 2,000 residents shared how they see Norilsk in the future. ...
Russia to abandon Bologna education system
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Ministry of Education supports the Bologna education system’s abandonment. The department said that the transition to a specialist could improve the quality of teacher training. Russia joined the Bologna system in 2003. The system includes two levels: bachelor and master. The Russian ...
Russian teachers to be freed from paperwork
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The State Duma was presented with a draft law on the excessive bureaucratic burden’s removal from teachers. The document was published in the Legislative Activity Support System. The initiative’s authors noted that the 36 countries’ educational systems’ research had shown that the Russian system was ...
Nornickel to help to create leading engineering school
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Polar State University’s development was discussed at the meeting of the Coordinating council for the vocational education’s development headed by the Nornickel’s senior vice president Larisa Zelkova . According to the university’s acting rector Yevgeny Golubev the university intends to become a part of ...
Nornickel signed two key agreements
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources Svetlana Radionova is on a working visit to Norilsk today. She has already visited several Nornickel Company’s objects: Taimyr fuel company’s Kayerkan oil base, saw how the reservoir was modernized, then visited the ...
State Duma deputy visits Sulfur Program sites in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. State Duma deputy Georgy Arapov held a number of meetings with the Nornickel leaders and visited the Nadezhda metallurgical plant where a unique ecological production facility is being built. The deputy also assessed progress of the Clean Norilsk project (Nornickel company’s environmental initiative). There is ...
Asphalt plant in Norilsk launched ahead of schedule
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On the Norilsk’s head Dmitry Karasev’s instructions the Asphalt plant began work ahead of schedule due to the need for urgent repairs on emergency and guarantee roads. Dmitry Karasev visited the plant and supervised its launch. Dmitry Karasev said: I keep this issue under control. The ...