Dalny, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug

Dalny (English)
Дальний (Russian)
-  Urban type settlement[1]  -
Work settlement[1]

Location of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Dalny
Location of Dalny in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates:
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[1]
Administrative district Bilibinsky District
Statistics
Population (June 2005 est.) 3 inhabitants[2]
Time zone MAGST (UTC+12:00)[3]
Postal code(s) 689450[4]

Dalny (Russian: Да́льний , lit. remote or far) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Bilibinsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located west of Bilibino.

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History

The settlement was abandoned as a result of the extraction of gold no longer being economically viable.[5] Despite the mines closing, the Kupol Gold Project environmental Impact assessment, still recorded three people remaining in the settlement as of 2005.[2] However, as of 2008 is in the process of being officially liquidated.[1]

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Law #33-OZ, Article 13.2
  2. ^ a b Environmental Impact Assessment, Kupol Gold Project, Far East Russia June 2005, prepared by Bema Gold Corporation
  3. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
  4. ^ Pochtovik Russian Mail Delivery Service Bilibinsky District
  5. ^ Dead Cities.ru - Dalny

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