This city was built around a former prison where thousand of people died, and the life expectancy is 10 years lower than the ...

Norilsk is said to be the coldest inhabited city on the face of the earth, and has been historically quite prosperous due to ...

MMC Norilsk Nickel is a diversified mining and metallurgical company that is the ... on the Kola Peninsula and in the Trans-Baikal Territory in Russia, as well as in Finland. The company's shares are ...

Norilsk, Russia, the world's most depressing city ... The Gulags were forced labor camps where prisoners were made to mine nickel and other minerals in brutal conditions. Thousands of prisoners lost ...

Summers are short and mild, rarely exceeding 15°C. Norilsk is also one of Russia’s most polluted cities. Its mining and smelting industries release massive amounts of carbon pollutants, making it one ...

Russia’s Bitcoin mining hotspots are consuming more energy than ever, a new study has revealed, with crypto adoption on the ...

Russia wants to command 10% of the global lithium market by mining untapped reserves — but its flagship project Polar Lithium ...

Two workers were killed in an accident at a potash mine in Russia's Perm region, the regional governor said on Thursday.

Ukraine and the United States need to discuss the fate of mineral deposits in areas captured by Russia, Ukrainian President ...

Talks between the United States and Russia over the war in Ukraine are set to begin Tuesday, multiple sources have told CNN. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff ...