According to the Baykal Mining Company CEO Yuri Ryabov, the mining and processing works at the Udokan copper deposits will be commissioned in 2022. In a year it was expected to mine 6 million tons of ore.
At the same time, some media reported that the commissioning would be postponed for a year.
But the company confirmed that commissioning would not be rescheduled.
Udokan deposits are the largest copper deposits in Russia and one of the largest in the world. (Ukrainian metal)
