Russia: 8 of 14

 Once built, the plant will have an annual capacity of more than 2 million tonnes of of HBI, and is currently expected to start up in the first half of 2024.
MANAGEMENT

Midrex and Primetals in Russia HBI plant deal

Metalloinvest to supply iron ore pellets to HBI plant.

01 March 2021

 There are connected underground workings between the two mines
UNDERGROUND

Nornickel partially suspends mines after flooding

The mines account for about half of the ore mined annually by Nornickel.

25 February 2021

 Rajant Corp wants to expand in Eastern Europe and the CIS states
TECHNOLOGY

Rajant partners with Russia's CompTek

Company targeting Russia's surface and underground mining, warehousing and other markets.

25 February 2021

 At Alrosa's Severalmaz diamond operations in Russia's Arkhangelsk oblast
MANAGEMENT

Alrosa to bring forward Lomonosov restart

The plant was suspended in October when Alrosa unit Severalmaz switched to seasonal operations.

24 February 2021

 Nornickel plans to produce its own liquefied natural gas for replacing part of its fleet's diesel consumption
ENVIRONMENT

Nornickel planning LNG plant for fuel replacement

Company is currently developing the technical scope of the LNG plant.

12 February 2021

 secures 1 billion kWh from the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydropower plant in 2021.
POWER

Polyus switches to 90% renewables

Power arrangement for the company's largest producing assets will reduce its emissions by a third

11 February 2021

 Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is 91.6% effective, according to a Lancet study
SURFACE

Polyus rolls out COVID-19 vaccine

Olimpiada in Siberia faced a major outbreak of the virus last year.

09 February 2021

 At the West Kytlim mine, free digging river sediments are trucked to a washplant
SURFACE

Eurasia's West Kytlim development approved

West Kytlim will contain the largest soft rock PGM resource globally, says the company.

22 January 2021

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