TNMC confirms departure of Steshenko
Wednesday, July 02, 2014
Steshenko
Last week Mmegi reported the pending exit, but the organisation then claimed ignorance. This week, TNMC parent company, Norilsk Nickel in Moscow, Russia confirmed having recalled Steshenko following the lapsing of his work contract (at TNMC).
It was, however unclear in what capacity he will serve at Norilsk.
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