Norilsk Nickel upgrades production in its Zapolyarny subsidiary

The main attention of company’s management is currently focused on the Talanahskaya concentrator (TOF). Recently it was visited by deputy general director of Norilsk Nickel, Sergey Dyachenko.

The productivity of TOF will increase to 10 million tons of copper-nickel ore processing per year after the reconstruction, the quality of the concentrate and the metal content in the concentrate will also increase.

The reconstruction project consists of the launch of two complexes, including the installation of modern technological equipment, the expansion of the main building of the plant, the construction of new facilities and tailings. The equipment, which will installed at the plant, is the most advanced in the world.

This is a complex, made by Outotec, which includes flotation machines of different sizes, equipment for the separation of condensation, electrification and automatic control system. Metso Minerals will supply semiautogenous grinding and regrind mills Vertimill to TOF.