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Vladimir Potanin

Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 2 

Nickel-tycoon Vladimir Potanin has big plan for Arctic hub Dudinka

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 18, 2022 at 14:21 — Last Updated: Monday, July 18, 2022 at 14:25
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A significant expansion of capacities is underway in the far northern port town of Dudinka as shipping on the northern

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Indigenous groups paying the price for Russia’s massive Arctic fuel spill

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Monday, July 13, 2020 at 11:08 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:38
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In 2017, the New York Times called Norilsk “Russia’s coldest and most polluted industrial city.” It may not be getting colder but

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Aging smelter near Russia-Norway border will be closed, company says

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 21, 2019 at 15:38 — Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2019 at 15:42
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Nornickel and regional authorities in Murmansk have signed agreement on how to collaborate on retraining and restructuring for the 800

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New Finnish technology to slash nickel mining pollution in northwestern Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, August 20, 2018 at 15:08 — Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2018 at 15:21
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Sulfur-rich, but nickel-poor concentrate will be separated out and sent to other consumers, while only the nickel-rich concentrate will be

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Meet the powerful billionaires controlling Northwestern Russia’s industry

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 14:56 — Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:26
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They are among the richest people on planet earth and hold an insane amount of private money. The Barents Observer

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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