1. MURMANSK REGION
Location: in the North-West of the European part of Russia.
Almost the whole territory is located on the Kola Peninsula, above the Arctic Circle.
The region is washed by the Barents Sea and the White Sea.
In the West and the North-West it borders on Finland and Norway, in the South-West –on the Republic of Karelia.
Area – 144,9 thous. km²
(0,85 % of the total area of Russia)
Population
As of – 777,1 thous. people
(0,5 % of the population of Russia)
Administrative center–
City of Murmansk – the largest city above the Arctic Circle in the world (population
as of – 299,1 thous. people) 2

2. MINERAL RESOURCES OF MURMANSK REGIONе п
Share of the region in the all-Russia manufacturing of mineral resources
Apatite concentrate
100 %
Baddeleyite concentrate
Nepheline concentrate
Nickel
45 %
Iron-ore concentrate
10 %
Refined copper
7 % 3

3. MINING AND METALLURGICAL COMPLEX OF MURMANSK REGION
JSC “KOLSKAYA GMK”
(JSC “GMK “NORILSK NICKEL”)
Mining of sulphide copper-nickel ores and production of nonferrous metals
JSC “APATIT” JSC “NWPC”
(JSC “PHOSAGRO АG”) (“Acron Group”)
Apatite-nepheline ores mining and proceeding, apatite and nepheline concentrates production
JSC “KOVDORSKIY GOK”
(JSC “MCC “EUROCHEM”)
Production of iron-ore, apatite and baddeleyite concentrates
JSC “OLKON”
(JSC “SEVERSTAL”)
Mining of banded iron formation, production of iron-ore concentrate, ferrite strontium powders
JSC “SUAL «KAZ-SUAL”
(UC RUSAL)
Production of aluminum from imported alumina

4. PLATINUM GROUP METALS DEPOSIT “FEDEROVA TUNDRA”
DEPOSITES OF RARE EARTH METALS OF THE KOLA PENINSULA
PLATINUM GROUP METALS DEPOSIT “FEDEROVA TUNDRA”
Investment volume ~ RUR 47,0 bln.
Scheduled result:
Construction of beneficiation plant with
capacity of 6 mln. tones
of PGM ore per year;
At present time:
The project moved to the mode of data proceeding works (all field works completed);
RUR 265 mln. spent on drilling campaign  ~ meters of wells drilled;
90 jobs created within the project;
AFRICANDA DEPOSIT
Titanium (12%), Ferrum (15,6%), terres rares (0,67%), niobium/tantalum (0,22%)
Scheduled to be introduced to subsoil user at the tender in 2015;
Raw materials reserves enough for 100 years (900 thous. tones of ore per year);
End-products production at the first stage thous. tones per year. 11

5. INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SHELF PROJECTS IMPLEMENTATION
LLC “Kolskaya Verf”/Kola Shipyard
(OJSC “NOVATEK”) - the center for construction of super large marine facilities in Belokamenka village.
LLC “Кarmorneftegaz” (Lavna) – well sites construction and drilling operations support
OJSC “Oil Company «Rosneft” - creation of onshore supply base for offshore projects on the platform of OJSC “82 SRY”/Ship Repair Yard (Roslyakovo)
LLC “Gazpromneft-Sakhalin” - well sites construction and drilling operations support
LLC “Gazflot” - drilling works support base

6. TERRITORIAL SEA – EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE AND CONTINENTAL SHELF
Open sea
Shelf
Exclusive economic zone (200 miles -370,4km)
Contiguous zone (12 miles – 22,2 km)
Territorial waters
Inland waters
Base line
Dry land

7. DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE REGION
Integrated development of the Murmansk transportation hub
Total amount of investment – RUR144,9 bln.
Total number of jobs created – over 1000
Coal Terminal
Crude Oil Loading Terminal
Rail way Reconstruction
Coal Terminal Reconstruction
Container Terminal
Logistic Center 7

8. NORTHERN SEA ROUTE – FOUNDATION OF THE ARCTIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OF RUSSIA
NSR:
connects Atlantic and the Pacific
Ocean thought the arctic waters
allows access to the natural
resources of the Extreme North,
Siberia and the Far East
Мурманск
Key benefits:
reduction of distance and saving
travel time
no threat of maritime piracy
Conditional Route start/end point
Route through NSR
Route through the Indian Ocean 6

9. NORTHERN SEA ROUTE
Murmansk

10. FISHERIES INDUSTRY OF MURMANSK REGION
22 %
Share of the region in all-Russia volume of shipped products in value terms “Fishing, fish rearing” activity based 7 10

11. Arctic Expo-center on board of the ice-breaker “Lenin”
ARCTIC TOURISM
“Arctic Harbor”
Organizing regular ferry service to Norway
Increase in number of calls of ships of foreign cruise lines to the port of Murmansk
Increasing the share of cruise travel in the tourism industry of the region
Investment Volume:
RUR 1 bln. 162 mln. from federal budget resources
Arctic Expo-center on board of the ice-breaker “Lenin” 13

12. “Port Murmansk– national park “Russian Arctic” – port Arkhangelsk”
ARCTIC TOURISM
Arctic cruise route
“Port Murmansk– national park
“Russian Arctic” – port Arkhangelsk”
“Arctic Harbor”

13. Snow village in Kirovsk
CENTER OF MOUNTAIN SKIING TOURISM – TOWN OF KIROVSK
November  opening of the new gondola-chair cable lift, which connected two skiing zones: the town slope and the south slope of the Aykyayvenchorr mountain .
Snow village in Kirovsk 15

14. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
International projects are implemented in the territory of the region in compliance with number of intergovernmental bilateral and multilateral agreements on cooperation of the Russian Federation with foreign countries
Strengthening international cooperation is the key factor for solving many burning issues and ensuring sustainable development of the Arctic macroregion

15. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
BEAR cooperation - 40 projects, including:
Barents cross-border dialogue
Norwegian-Russian Customs project
Barents Culture
Youth program
Barents-journalism
Cooperation of indigenous people of North – Saami
“Kolarctic” Programm - 45 projects, including:
Reconstruction of the motorway Kandalaksha- Alakurtti-CHP “Salla”
Agropark Alakurtti
Arctic expo-center on board of the ice-breaker “Lenin”
Youth innovative ventures
Barents logistics 2 5

16. MURMANSK REGION - ON ARCTIC COURSE OF DEVELOPMENT
Key decisions on the federal level
Strategy for development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation and National Security Maintenance for the period up to 2020 and action plan for its implementation are approved
Project of the state program of the Russian Federation “Socioeconomic development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2020” is developed
Sate Commission for development of the Arctic under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mr. D.O.Rogozin is created

17. a strategic center of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation
RUSSIAN NATIONAL INTERESTS IN THE ARCTIC
The Arctic zone of the Russian Federation is a strategic resource base securing accomplishment of the socioeconomic tasks of the county development
The Northern Sea Route is a national single transport communication of the Russian Federation in the Arctic
The Arctic is a zone of peace and cooperation
A unique eco-system of the Arctic
The Murmansk region is
a strategic center of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation