In 2006, Acron Group member NWPC obtained licences to develop the apatite-nepheline ore deposit at the Oleniy Ruchey field in Murmansk region. This project will complete Acron Group’s vertical integration by creating a potash raw material base for complex fertiliser production.
| Administrative area | Kirovsk |
| Catchment basin | Umba River |
| Coordinates | 67º 41’ North, 34º 12’ East |
| Subsoil user | NWPC |
| Geological industrial deposit type | Magmatic |
| Ore type | Apatite-nepheline ore in ijolite-urtit |
Developing the underground mine and gradually increasing output to 2 mtpa of apatite concentrate
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Developing the open pit and building the underground mine, increasing the mine capacity, building a railway line from the production site to Titan railway station.
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Building mining and processing facilities, an open pit, and infrastructure. Apatite concentrate production was launched in late 2012.
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Preparing design documents for the Oleniy Ruchey mine and obtaining approval from the state expert review board
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