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28 November 2016
Condolences on the Death of N.P. Laverov, Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Council of Rosatom State Corporation
ARMZ Uranium Holdong Co. team conveys its most sincere condolences on the passing of Nikolai P. Laverov, Academic Supervisor of the Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGEM RAS), doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences and RAS academician.
Nikolai P. Laverov, the outstanding Russian geologist, Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Council of Rosatom State Corporation, made an enormous contribution to the creation of a strong base for minerals and raw materials in our country, including to the implementation of a lot of research in the field of uranium deposit geology.
Under his leadership, unique geological surveys in the Russian Arctic were carried out and new highly efficient technology for the uranium deposit development by underground leaching was created providing a significant breakthrough in domestic nuclear industry and strengthening of the Russian defense capability and energy security.
Being an internationally recognized scholar, Mr Laverov was teaching actively ensuring the continuity of the Russian geology scientific traditions for many years.
The Atomredmetzoloto JSC team expresses deep condolences to the family and friends of Nikolai P. Laverov, his colleagues and fellows. We cherish the memory of the outstanding Russian scientist!
