Russian mining news
ALROSA approves wireless monitoring of its hydraulic structures
ALROSA has approved the installation of automated wireless monitoring systems at its hydraulic facilities.
ALROSA releases first Impact Report
ALROSA, one of the world’s leading diamond miners, has released its first ever Impact Report, covering the period 2010 – 2020.
Speedcast extends Kinross Gold network to support new sites in Russia
Speedcast has received a contract from a Kinross Gold subsidiary to expand the company’s VSAT network supporting the development of two new license areas in the Russian Far East.
EDB to provide financing to ERG iron ore division
The Eurasian Development Bank is set to provide financing to Sokolov-Sarbai Mining Production Association, the Eurasian Resources Group’s iron ore division.
Norilsk resumes production at Taimyrsky
PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel began the gradual restoration of ore mining at the Taimyrsky mine on 1 June 2021.
NLMK signs MOI for new metals and mining facility
NLMK Group has signed an MOI for a new metals and mining facility at the Stoilensky Mining and Beneficiation plant.
Polyus completes Verninskoye mill capacity expansion project
PJSC Polyus has successfully completed the expansion of the Verninskoye mill’s throughput capacity.
Far East Antimony acquires Solonechenskoye antimony deposit
Far East Antimony Ltd has announced the acquisition of a 100% interest in the Solonechenskoye antimony property, located in the Zabaikalsky Krai region of Far Eastern Russia.
Nornickel restores full mining capacity at Oktyabrsky mine
Nornickel has announced that it has restored full ore mining capacity at its Oktyabrsky underground mine.
VGK and BELAZ to develop electric dump truck
VGK and BELAZ have discussed the course of testing of an electric dump truck with a carrying capacity of 220 t and recorded further steps on the project.