Topic summary
Talnakh

Talnakh (Russian: Тална́х, IPA:) is a district (raion) of Norilsk, located about 25 kilometers (16 mi) north of the Central District at the foot of the Putorana Mountains in Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Formerly a town, it was merged into Norilsk as a satellite city in 2005. Population: 47,216 (2021 census);
It is the site of the mines serving the production of nickel and other metals in Norilsk's metallurgical industry. The mineral talnakhite is named after Talnakh.