Category Archives: Non-Ferrous

MiningWorld Russia to be held in Moscow from May 14-16

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MiningWorld Russia, the 17th annual international exhibition and conference considered to be a key event in the mining industry, will be held in Moscow from May 14-16 at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Center. The event will demonstrate the high … Read More »

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ENRC’s first quarter results show total production decreases

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London-based Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation recently released its output results for the first quarter, which showed total production decreases across nearly all divisions as a result of severe winter weather. ENRC’s Ferroalloys division operated at close to full capacity during … Read More »

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GlobalData releases Russian nickel mining forecast through 2020

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GlobalData has released a new comprehensive report offering insight and market projections of Russia’s nickel mining industry. “Russia Nickel Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape” offers historical – from 2001 through … Read More »

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Rostec may trade Udokan deposit for Norilsk Nickel shares

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Norilsk Nickel is currently considering a proposal from Russian state defense corporation Rostec to acquire control of Siberia’s Udokan copper deposit in exchange for a four percent stake in the nickel giant. Presently, the Udokan deposit is controlled by Rostec … Read More »

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Kazax Minerals acquires Lomonosovskoye iron ore deposit

Kazax Minerals, Inc., announced the acquisition of the Lomonosovskoye Limited Liability Partnership from Safin Element GmbH this week. The LP is now 75 percent owned by Kazax and 25 percent by the Kazakhstan state agency Tobol. The LP holds unrestricted … Read More »

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Metalloinvest denies sale of Udokan deposit

Metalloinvest denied this week that it was in official talks to sell Russia’s largest untapped copper deposit. Several months ago, Norilsk Nickel was invited to join the Udokan project as a partner, Mining Weekly reports. Metalloinvest said that it was … Read More »

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Nickel may rally in 2013

Price positive developments could be around the corner for nickel, with analysts predicting that the surplus of mined nickel forecast to come onto the market from China and elsewhere is overblown. Nickel prices have been down approximately seven percent, and … Read More »

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Rosnedra to calculate value of resources at Kun-Manie

New changes in Russian legislation are expected to have a positive impact on the granting of the Kun-Manie mining license to Amur Minerals. Previously, the Ministry of Economic Development would determine the value of nickel and copper concentrates at Kun-Manie … Read More »

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Deripaska now holds 48.13 percent share of UC Rusal

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Evraz UGOK reports iron ore concentrate drop in October

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Russia nearly doubles 9M 2012 copper exports

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Evraz stops production at Irbinsky Mine

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Norilsk Nickel attacks Russian Platinum development plan

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Large nickel reserve discovered in China on Russian border

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Mechel H1 nickel sales down five percent

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Norilsk anticipates $1.4 billion H1 profit

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BHP may invest in Russian copper and gold

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Palladium prices may rise after depletion of Russian stocks

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Alrosa sells half of Timir iron ore project to Evraz

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UGMK sees increase in exports of non-ferrous metal products

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Baojin to build plant at Russian zinc and lead field

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Amur Minerals makes progress at Kun Manie nickel mine

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Renova invests $400 million in manganese business in South Africa

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UMMC plans $406.8 million investment in Gaisky GOK

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Putin hopes for end in shareholder conflict at Norilsk Nickel

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Norilsk Nickel announces results of South African operations

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Billet price on rise in CIS export market

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Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant reports first half production results for 2012

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Sibir-Polimetally wins rights to mine East Zarechny property

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Growing Russian economy boosts zinc production

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