Society

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. For the first time in the Russian Arctic, the Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) procedure was launched in October 2021. A month later, the company held a second round of consultations. And so the parties signed an agreement on FPIC for the program ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. February 22, 2022 is a unique mirror date, which is also called the day of six twos. As a rule, newlyweds choose such dates for their wedding in the hope that a beautiful combination of numbers will bring a happy family life. In the registry ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. President Vladimir Putin granted the wish of an 11-year-old schoolgirl from Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Miloslava Palavayeva. The girl wanted to visit the Putorana plateau, and the head of state, with the support of the Nornickel company and the regional government, is organizing this trip. The ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On the new year eve, in December, Nornickel announced its support for 114 socially significant initiatives. The grant fund of the World of New Opportunities charitable competition of social projects amounted to 154 million rubles. The projects that reached the final will be implemented ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Vladimir Burmatov, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, during his visit to Norilsk identified two important issues: the quality of life and the quality of the city environment. In his opinion, it directly depends on them whether new personnel will ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A 50 kilowatt diesel power plant (DPP) and a boiler with a pump were purchased at the Yamkun medical rehabilitation center at the Nornickel’s expense. The equipment was purchased as part of a trilateral agreement between the Gazimuro-Zavodsky district administration, the Trans-Baikal territory development ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Nornickel head and one of the first private charitable foundations in Russia founder, Vladimir Potanin, became the most charitable businessman in Russia for the third time according to the Kommersant newspaper. In 2021, Potanin's name was mentioned in the media next to the words ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nornickel announced the World of New Opportunities social projects competition winners for 2021. These are 114 socially useful initiatives from Norilsk and Taimyr, Monchegorsk and the Pechengsky district of the Murmansk region, Chita and the Gazimuro-Zavodskoy district of the Trans-Baikal Territory. The projects will be ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The purpose of the agreement is to unite efforts for the healthcare development in the city, increase the level of the medical services accessibility, and reduce the medical personnel shortage by attracting medical specialists to Norilsk, including those in short supply. Nornickel has undertaken to ...