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Nordgold
Nord Gold S.E., (Nordgold) is a gold mining company with assets in Russia, Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Guinea and Canada History Nordgold was established as Severstal Gold, a gold producing subsidiary of Severstal, the Russian steel company owned by Alexey Mordashov. In early 2007, Severstal acquired the Suzdal and Zherek mines in Kazakhstan, as well as the Aprelkovo and Neryungri mines in Russia. In August 2008, Severstal acquired control over the Balazhal mine in Kazakhstan as well as Irokinda, Zun-Holba and Berezitovy mines in Russia and the Taparko and Bissa mines in Burkina Faso. In late 2010 – early 2011, the company acquired control over the Lefa mine in Guinea. In early 2012, Nordgold separated from Severstal and became a publicly listed company via the listing of Global Depositary Receipts on the London Stock Exchange. In January 2013, Nordgold launched the new Bissa mine in Burkina Faso. Nordgold expanded its flagship Bissa mine with the launch of a heap leach operat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexey Mordashov
Alexey Alexandrovich Mordashov (; born 26 September 1965) is a Russian businessman. He is the main shareholder and chairman of Severstal, Russia's largest steel and mining company. As of 2025, he is the wealthiest man in Russia with an estimated personal net worth at US$30.5 billion,. In the Forbes 2025 ranking, which takes into account the assets of the whole family, Mordashov ranks first among Russian billionaires (US$30.5∅B). . When he was 37, Forbes ordained him (along with Oprah) as a "new arrival" in the world of billionaires. Mordashov was mentioned in the Panama Papers and FinCEN files leaks – a company associated with Mordashov paid for a number of Vladimir Putin's pet projects and gave generously to close Putin associates. He is under sanctions due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. According to the EU, Rossiya Bank, in which Mordashov owns a financial stake, is the "personal bank" of the senior officials who benefitted from the annexation of Crimea. In Nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
