Russia will be able to double copper production in 15 years through the implementation of a number of current and prospective projects, and copper will always be needed - it is the most sought-after metal in the green energy sector, said Oleg Kazanov, Head of Rosnedra, in an interview with RIA Novosti ahead of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. According to him, everything is "quite good" with copper in Russia. The country has about 100 million tons of reserves, 1.1 million tons ...

The active construction phase of the Baimsky Mining and Processing Plant (Baimsky GOK) was launched in the Chukotka Autonomous District. This is Russia's first mining and processing plant using unmanned technologies and the Internet of Things in copper ore mining. Dmitry Grigorenko, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Government Staff, and Yury Trutnev, Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, familiarized themselves with the construction ...