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African Rainbow Minerals and Nornickel at odds over Nkomati mine

The Nkomati nickel mine.
The Nkomati nickel mine. © African Rainbow Minerals
With nickel prices soaring, the South African mining group hopes to resume operations at its nickel mine. However, it seems not to have taken the trouble to inform its Russian partner and co-owner. [...] (334 words)
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Alexander Djaparidze (Eurasia Drilling), Vladimir Potanine (Nornickel) and Leonid Mikhelson (Novatek). © Roscongress/Maxim Shemetov/Reuters
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