Russian metals producer Nornickel said on Monday it had stopped water flowing into its two major mines in the Siberian Arctic and both were on track to fully resume production in coming months.Nornickel, the world’s largest palladium producer and a leading nickel producer, partly suspended operations at the two mines on Feb. 24 after detecting subterranean water flowing into one of them. This reduced its 2021 output forecast by 15%-20%. The Oktyabrsky mine would fully resume production in the first 10 days of May and the Taimyrsky mine was scheduled to resume in early June, Nornickel said in a statement. The mines ... (full story)