Norilsk Nickel has great plans for copper
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2013-10-07 04:58:08
Norilsk Nickel is about to keep nickel production at the current level and increase copper, platinum and palladium production by 10-20% by 2018 against 2013.
“We are about to increase our productionof platinum group metals,copper and keep stable he production of nickel,” the deputy CEO, the head of the operations dept of Norilsk Nickel, S.Dyachenko said.
The increase of production is planned because of ore production growth at the Zapolyarny branch up to 18.5-19 million tons a year by 2018. “Our capital investments will be focused on our Zapolyarny branch,” the deputy CEO of Norilsk Nickel P.Fedorov said.