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Norilsk–Talnakh

Russia · Underground

Opened
1935
Region
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Status
Active
Country
Russia
Type
Underground
Latitude
69.35
Longitude
88.2

Notes

Above the Arctic Circle: the largest palladium producer in the world and one of the largest of nickel, from magmatic sulfides; built by Gulag labour and long one of the most polluted places on the planet.

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