Udokan process plant construction site has received Ball Mill components to include large-size shell sections, main bearings, and other parts of process equipment supplied by a Finnish company - Outotec.

The Novaya Chara railway station in Kalarsky region of Zabaikalye has received a permanent customs controlled area.

Baikal Mining Company started construction of an infrastructure required to supply power to Udokan Mining & Metallurgical Plant during its operation. In particular, a 220kV substation “Bluzhdayuschy” of 146MW will be erected in close vicinity to the production area. Grading and levelling works have already been started at the construction site.

During his working trip to Kalar District of Zabaikalye Region on March 13, 2020, Alexander Kozlov, RF Minister of Far East and Arctic Development, visited construction sites of the future Udokan Mining & Metallurgical Plant.

Infectious disease module with overall area up to 1,200 m2 is under construction in the territory of Kalar district central hospital. Construction is performed based on prefabricated modules enabling to complete the works before the end of summer.

This was reported by Valery Kazikaev, Chair of the Board of Directors of Baikal Mining Company, to Alexander Kozlov, RF Minister of Far East and Arctic Development, on March 13th during his working visit to Kalarsky district of Zabaikalye.

A theatrical festival of Evenki culture was celebrated on March 1, 2020 in Kyust-Kemda settlement at Lyuksugun lake as part of the Day of Reindeer Breeder.

Driving of deer population from Agdan Evenki community in Amur Region to the north of Zabaikalye took more than a month. 28 springing deer and 2 harts purchased out of the funds of Baikal Mining Company already arrived in six deer farms of Kalar District.

The assembly hall of Chara village – the regional center (Kalar District) – hosted a public hearing on the foundation of a preferentially protected natural area of regional significance – a natural landscape reserve “Ingamakitsky”.