Norilsk Nickel may raise financing in friendly countries

MOSCOW, Feb 10 (PRIME) -- Metals giant Norilsk Nickel is considering raising financing in the countries friendly to Russia like China, Senior Vice President and CFO Sergei Malyshev told reporters on Friday.

“We are constantly evaluating prospects of raising debt on the financial markets of friendly countries, which are the focus of further development of the company’s business and presence on the one hand, and which have high risk appetite for Norilsk Nickel on the other hand,” he said.

“With that in mind, I would like to stress the market of China and of other countries of the Asian region in the first place.”

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