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Norilsk Nickel’s fight against sulphur dioxide emissions and other kinds of pollution, its actions to protect the environment

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In October Norilsk Nickel’s management stated that pollution control, environmental protection and fight against sulphur dioxide emissions remain among the company’s top priorities.

Not only Norilsk but the whole world suffers from bad ecology and environmental damage regularly. That’s why it’s important that the industrial enterprise pays attention to environmental issues.

The projects of Norilsk Nickel aimed to keep the environment from pollution

Nornickel implements different projects devoted to ecology and nature preservation both locally and globally and provides financial support and assistance to those who actively fight against pollution.

Norilsk pollution level decreases annually due to the measures taken by the leading industrial giant.

Norilsk Nickel fights against environmental damage and does its utmost in order to protect the environment. It takes care of air and water protection (the red river issue caused by diesel spill has already been solved), investigates climate change issues, pays attention to biodiversity conservation as well as tries to find new ways for wise waste management and efficient use of natural resources.

Nornickel fights pollution by taking the following steps:

  • modernization of the technologies and existing facilities
  • taking part in projects devoted to biodiversity conservation
  • participating in the discussions about climate change issues and global warming processes
  • reducing of emissions on a regular basis
  • construction of new recovery units and water cycle systems
  • searching for new ways of recycling
  • solving the so-called problem of red river – eliminating the consequences of a diesel fuel spill
  • taking care of Norilsk people’s health and life expectancy

In July, 2020 Nornickel organized the Great Norilsk expedition in cooperation with leading scientists from 14 RAS institutions.

The scientists collected more than 1500 samples of plants, soils, sediment and water. The results of the laboratory stage should be very important. They definitely help Norilsk Nickel to continue fighting against environmental damage in the Arctic region.

Norilsk Nickel against sulphur dioxide emissions and other kinds of pollution

Norilsk Nickel actively combats sulphur dioxide emissions in the regions of its operations by implementing diverse projects devoted to environmental protection. This type of pollution has a negative effect on the health and life expectancy of residents of Norilsk and other industrial cities.

The company has been working on the Sulphur project for a long time as it understands the importance of eliminating industrial production consequences and reducing SO2 emissions.

Due to the measures taken by Nornickel, Norilsk level of sulphur dioxide emissions has decreased so far. 

Norilsk Nickel has been working on the Sulphur project for several years and it has already resulted in:

  • Talnakh concentrator and Nadezhda Plant expansion and upgrade
  • Shutdown of Nickel Plant
  • total reduction of SO2 emission in the Norilsk residential area by 30%
  • total reduction of SO2 emissions in the Polar Division by 15% in general
  • elimination of 600 sources of air pollution
  • two wastewater discharge points shutdown

According to the plans by 2023 1.5–1.7 mtpa of sulphur dioxide will be captured and 280 ktpa of elemental sulphur and 5 mtpa of gypsum will be converted.

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GoldRock Metal Exchange Earns BBB Accreditation, Reinforces Transparency for Precious-Metals Buyers

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Newport Beach, United States California, July 28th, 2026, FinanceWire

Newport Beach dealer highlights invoices before payment, insured private delivery and clear separation between dealer and IRA custodian roles

GoldRock Metal Exchange, a Newport Beach-based dealer facilitating purchases and sales of physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium, today announced that it became a BBB Accredited Business on May 4, 2026.

The company’s public BBB Business Profile gives consumers a place to review GoldRock’s business identity, address, management and accreditation status before entering a precious-metals transaction. BBB Accreditation reflects a business’s commitment to BBB Standards for Trust. It is not an endorsement, product certification or guarantee of transaction or financial outcomes.

“Trust should be verifiable before funds move,” said Beau Turner, chief executive officer of GoldRock Metal Exchange. “Clients should be able to verify the business, review the selected product and price in writing, and understand which party is responsible for delivery, retirement-account administration and custody.”

GoldRock’s public website describes separate transaction paths for direct purchases and self-directed IRA transactions. For direct purchases, the company confirms the selected product and transaction price and provides an invoice before payment. Insured private delivery is available for eligible purchases, subject to transaction and carrier terms.

For self-directed IRA transactions, GoldRock acts as the precious-metals dealer and assists with education, forms and transaction coordination. An independent custodian or trustee administers the retirement account, and qualifying metals are shipped to the secured depository selected for the account. GoldRock does not administer or custody IRAs.

The company’s process reflects a broader consumer-protection principle: pricing, fees and responsibilities should be clear before a transaction is completed. Public guidance from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority encourages physical-metals buyers to compare spot and retail prices, understand premiums, dealer spreads and fees, and obtain agreed costs and terms in writing before paying.

“BBB Accreditation adds another public checkpoint, but accreditation is only one part of earning confidence,” Turner said. “The day-to-day standard is accurate information, responsive communication and transaction terms that a client can review and understand.”

Consumers can review GoldRock’s BBB Business Profile, learn about direct purchases or review the company’s self-directed precious-metals IRA process.

ABOUT GOLDROCK METAL EXCHANGE

GoldRock Metal Exchange is a Newport Beach, California-based precious-metals dealer facilitating purchases and sales of gold, silver, platinum and palladium bullion products. The company supports direct purchases for private delivery and eligible precious-metals transactions through self-directed IRAs. GoldRock is a dealer, not an IRA custodian, trustee, tax adviser or investment adviser.

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Blake Turner
GoldRock Metal Exchange
contact@goldrockmetalexchange.com
(888) 859-0978

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World AI Show Concludes Landmark Indonesia Edition, Announces Next Chapter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this September

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World AI Show Indonesia wraps up with high-stakes ministerial dialogues, enterprise blueprints, and precision networking as Trescon names Kuala Lumpur the next stop for its global series, scheduled for 9–10 September 2026.

Jakarta, Indonesia, 28th July 2026, ZEX PR WIRE  The highly anticipated 47th Global Edition of World AI Show successfully concluded at the Sheraton Grand Jakarta. The premier summit gathered 1,200+ senior tech leaders, enterprise decision-makers, and innovators from across Southeast Asia to turn strategic technological conversations into concrete commercial roadmaps. Organized by Trescon, the event solidified Indonesia’s position as a dominant hub for AI execution, driving immediate commercial value across regional enterprise ecosystems.

The milestone edition was driven by powerful public-private collaboration, officially backed by Strategic Government Partners, including the Ministry of Industry | Startup For Industry (SFI) and the Ministry of Creative Economy (EKRAF), alongside key industry bodies AISII and KORIKA, and Global Innovation Partner: DTEC Dubai (Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre)

The summit featured an elite lineup of global tech leaders, powered by Lead Sponsor DATADOG; Platinum Sponsor Magure; Gold Sponsors ZoomRedisUCloud GlobalPT ASIX INDONESIA CERDAS, and Akamai; Silver Sponsors Alibaba Cloud | Indonet and Datalabs | Google Cloud; alongside dedicated CXO Boardroom Partners DATADOGZoomRedis, and Aerospike. Crucial cross-sector alignments were further championed by key Association Partners including KADIN JAKARTAAPDIStarfindoBritcham IndonesiaISACA IndonesiaKUMPULTelkom UniversityADIGSIIndonesia AI Society, and Block 71 Indonesia.

The opening day delivered high-level strategic blueprints focused on commercializing AI efficiency. Addressing a packed room on the strategic imperative of advanced technologies, Muhammad Neil El Himam, Deputy for Digital and Technology Creativity at the Ministry of Creative Economy (EKRAF), delivered a compelling keynote titled “AI-Powered Creative Economy: Unlocking Indonesia’s Next Growth Engine.” Framing the technology through the lens of pop culture, El Himam stated that artificial intelligence is officially “inevitable,” asserting that the core challenge shifting for the nation is no longer about adoption, but determining who will engineer the greatest economic value from it. Citing hard data, he noted that generative AI reduces production timelines by 45% across design, writing, and video operations. Highlighting the ultimate relationship between automation and human ingenuity, El Himam remarked:

“Artificial intelligence will shape the future, but human creativity will determine its value.”

The operational complexity of AI took center stage during the panel session, “From Insight to Impact: How AI and Data Intelligence are Redefining Business Growth in Indonesia.” Leaders from banking, retail, telecom, and manufacturing explored embedding machine learning into core strategic architectures to move past dashboards and into measurable business outcomes. During the panel, Sajal Bhatnagar, Chief Digital Officer at Allo Bank, highlighted the structural paradigm shift taking place across the industry, stating:

“AI is not just for menial, administrative tasks; it is built for complexity. In credit underwriting alone, AI delivers predictive reasoning that outperforms human capabilities by 30%. We are witnessing a massive structural paradigm shift where complex responsibilities can be fully outsourced to AI, it is simply a matter of organizations being agile enough to adopt it.”

Day 2 shifted focus toward practical enterprise deployment and digital public infrastructure. Delivering a powerful keynote on “Indonesia’s Digital Tourism Journey: Building Smarter, More Connected Visitor Experiences,” Ni Made Ayu Marthini, Deputy Minister for Marketing for the Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia, addressed the inevitable shift toward an AI-driven digital economy.

She officially highlighted the market launch of “Maya”, the country’s new 24/7 intelligent AI travel companion embedded into the Indonesia travel platform. Built under strict compliance to eliminate hallucinations, Maya curates hyper-personalized itineraries for global travelers in under three seconds while acting as a command center to counter over-tourism. Highlighting the critical balance between digital speed and human-centric service, Ni Made Ayu Marthini noted:

“Whether we like it or not, AI is here. But let me be entirely clear: we will never replace the natural hospitality of Indonesia with AI. Technology is simply a brilliant tool to make our ecosystem faster, more productive, and more profitable on the global stage, while keeping human connection at the absolute center of the experience.”

The event also featured insights from other highly influential driving forces, including Lupi Trilaksono, Head of Center for Health Resource System Policy at the Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia; Arie Purwanto, Deputy Director of Data Science and Governance at Badan Pemeriksa Keuangan; Risma Fattahatin Muizzullah, Head of the Small and Medium Electronics and Telematics Industries Team, Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia; and Hans Christensen, Vice President at Dtec – Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus.

By bridging the gap between cutting-edge technical capabilities and industrial execution, the summit successfully bypassed event friction to unlock high-value face-to-face engagement. Utilizing KonfHub as the central networking highway, the platform enabled senior decision-makers to pin down closed-door discussions, fast-track partnership opportunities, and build alliances that will drive the next chapter of regional growth.

As the Indonesia edition came to a successful close, Trescon announced the highly anticipated next destination for its global AI series: the World AI Show Malaysia, scheduled to take place on 9–10 September 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The upcoming Malaysian edition will look to continue the conversation on AI’s pivotal role in accelerating enterprise transformation, building sovereign cloud infrastructure, and enabling long-term digital competitiveness across the ASEAN region.

For sponsorship & partnership opportunities at the upcoming World AI Show in Malaysia, please contact Shrikanth Prabhu, Commercial Director, at prabhu@tresconglobal.com.

About Trescon

Trescon is a global business events and consulting firm specialized in producing highly focused B2B events that connect businesses with opportunities through conferences, expos, investor connect and consulting services. For more information, visit: www.tresconglobal.com

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Scandic Coin Issues Statement About BitMart Withdrawal Freeze and Lack of Funds

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London, United Kingdom, July 27th, 2026, Chainwire

SCANDIC COIN (SNC) demands an immediate explanation from BitMart. According to SNC, a withdrawal request submitted on 26 July 2026 at 09:10:03 German time remained marked as “Processing” for more than 35 hours. At publication, 22,000 USDT and nearly 930,000 SNC had still not reached the designated wallets.

SCANDIC COIN states that timestamped screenshots document the balances, withdrawal request, amounts, date, time and continuing status. The assets are not BitMart’s property. According to SNC, they belong exclusively to its operating company, are not BitMart funds and are not locked in active trading positions.

BitMart has announced the wind-down of its trading-platform operations. In that context, a prolonged failure to release substantial company-owned assets — without a case-specific reason or reliable deadline — is unacceptable. An exchange instructing users to withdraw must demonstrate that withdrawals can actually be honoured.

The unavoidable question is: Is this a technical or compliance-related delay, or does BitMart lack sufficient liquidity, financial resources or operational capacity to honour withdrawals promptly and in full?

SCANDIC COIN is not asserting insolvency as a proven fact. But after more than 35 hours without payment or a satisfactory explanation, BitMart must dispel that concern immediately with verifiable facts.

BitMart Must Answer Immediately:

  • Why is the withdrawal still marked “Processing”?
  • Is a compliance, security or risk review pending, and are further documents required?
  • When exactly will the 22,000 USDT and nearly 930,000 SNC be released?
  • Does BitMart have sufficient liquid assets to honour all legitimate withdrawals in full?

Immediate Release or Escalation

SCANDIC COIN demands immediate release of the assets or a detailed written explanation identifying the precise legal, compliance, technical or security reason and a binding completion time. If BitMart fails to act, SNC will preserve the screenshots and account records and pursue all available legal and regulatory remedies.

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