VostokCoal – Eye on the Arctic

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Moscow supports Vostok Coal’s expansion into protected Arctic tundra

7 August 20197 August 2019 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments coal, Dikson, energy, mining, national parks, Northern Sea Route, shipping, Taymyr peninsula, VostokCoal

Company Vostok Coal has been been fined several hundred million rubles for illegal mining in Russia’s Taymyr Peninsula, but still

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Russia’s newest Arctic coal rush

29 November 2017 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments anthracite, Arctic Mining Company, Chaika, Dikson, Murmansk Shipping Company, Nordic Bulk Carriers, Northern Sea Route, Rosatomflot, Taymyr peninsula, VostokCoal

Company VostokCoal has backing from the highest political level for its extraction and export of 30 million tons of coal

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