Russia s richest man Vladimir Potanin has set a new wealth record despite his mining giant Norilsk Nickel being slapped this month with a $2 billion fine over an Arctic fuel spill.
MOSCOW, Feb 16 Russia’s richest man Vladimir Potanin has set a new wealth record despite his mining giant Norilsk Nickel being slapped this month with a US$2 billion (RM8 billion) fine over an Arctic fuel spill. Potanin’s fortune has crossed the US$30 billion threshold, Forbes reported, in.
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23-Dec-2020 / 14:01 MSK
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Public Joint Stock Company «Mining and Metallurgical Company «NORILSK NICKEL»(PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel , Nornickel or the Company )
NORNICKEL SHUTS DOWN SMELTER IN NIKEL TOWN
Moscow, December 23, 2020 - MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, is shutting down a smelting shop in the town of Nikel in Russia s Murmansk region. It is the company s oldest production facility to date. Its shutdown is part of Nornickel s comprehensive environmental programme, which aims to significantly reduce the environmental impact at all production sites. With the closure of the shop, hazardous emissions into the atmosphere at the Russia s Norwegian border will cease.
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Nornickel Shuts Down Smelter in Nikel Town
December 23, 2020 GMT
MOSCOW - December 23, 2020 - ( Newswire.com )
MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, is shutting down a smelting shop in the town of Nikel in Russia’s Murmansk region. It is the company’s oldest production facility to date. Its shutdown is part of Nornickel’s comprehensive environmental programme, which aims to significantly reduce the environmental impact at all production sites. With the closure of the shop, hazardous emissions into the atmosphere at the Russia’s Norwegian border will cease.