There are more than 194 nickel mines in operation globally, of which 8 are in Russia, according to GlobalData’s mines and projects database. The following are the five largest nickel mines by production in Russia in 2023, according to GlobalData’s mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.

1. Oktyabrsky Mine

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The Oktyabrsky Mine is a underground mine located in Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is owned by MMC Norilsk Nickel and produced an estimated 36.18 thousand tonnes of nickel in 2023. The mine will operate until 2052. Buy the profile here.

2. Komsomolsky Mine

Located in Krasnoyarsk Krai, the Komsomolsky Mine is owned by MMC Norilsk Nickel. The underground mine produced an estimated 32.18 thousand tonnes of nickel in 2023. The mine will operate until 2069. Buy the profile here.

3. Kola MMC Mine

The Kola MMC Mine is located in Murmansk Oblast. It is owned by MMC Norilsk Nickel and produced an estimated 25.69 thousand tonnes of nickel in 2023. Buy the profile here.

4. Skalisty Mine

The Skalisty Mine, owned by MMC Norilsk Nickel, is an underground mine located in Krasnoyarsk Krai. The mine produced an estimated 21.08 thousand tonnes of nickel in 2023. The mine will operate until 2043. Buy the profile here.

5. Taimyrsky Mine

Owned by MMC Norilsk Nickel, the Taimyrsky Mine is an underground mine located in Krasnoyarsk Krai. It produced an estimated 19.64 thousand tonnes of nickel in 2023. The mine will operate until 2069. Buy the profile here.

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