rudnogorsk mining Rudnogorsk is located in the province of Irkutsk in Siberia and is best known for open and underground mining and milling iron ore. With a population of approximately 4,500 inhabitants, the city mainly supports the mining plants. Since Rudnogorsk is located in Siberia, the miners normally experience adverse weathers conditions.
It was a frigid, bland kind of Tuesday in St. Petersburg. I could not tell if it was colder than the day before, but it was definitely weather for the wooliest, thickest socks and gloves. It was the kind of weather that starts to freeze the blood in your face so that you can’t feel the tip […]
Russia is a great tea-drinking nation, and no Russian living-room is complete without the distinctive samovar bubbling away in the corner. Ever-present in the home interiors of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky novels, the appliance remains a fixture of Russian contemporary life, from Moscow to Siberia.
In white Russia is the world’s largest country. So vast is this country that it stretches from Poland to North Korea; and from the northern polar regions to the southern deserts of Asia. Many parts of this country are undisturbed, mysterious in a way – contributing to the aura of mystique that envelops Russia. Few […]