Bystrinsky Mining and Processing Plant is one of the industry's largest greenfield projects, built in record time—3.5 years—in a remote area of the Gazimur-Zavodsky District of the Trans-Baikal Territory, 16 kilometers east of the village of Gazimursky Zavod.
Links
- https://www.grkb.ru/#odno-iz-krupneyshikh-polimetallicheskikh-mestorozhdeniy-v-mire
- https://goo.gl/maps/wU2bNs23cNRQneuh9
- https://www.mindat.org/loc-443376.html
Notes
Owner/operator: Norilsk Nickel
Workforce: 2,700 staff, 1,200 contractors
Ore processing: 11 Mtpa
Production: 70 ktpa; co-products Ag, Au, Fe
Start operations: 2018
Operations: open-pit mine, mill, flotation plant
Nearest settlement: Gazimurskiy Zavod (2 kinh; 17 km)
Köppen climate type: Dwc - Monsoon-influenced subarctic climate
Created Oct-25; updated Mar-26