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Russia & Former USSR

Россия и бывший СССР · 13 countries · 76 producers · 301 sanctions entries mentioning region

Russia: world's largest palladium producer (Norilsk Nickel), top-3 nickel/aluminium (Rusal), top-5 gold. Kazakhstan: top-3 uranium. Subject to OFAC, EU and UK sanctions on metals after 2022, LME trading restrictions on new Russian metal from 2024-04-13.

Primary sources: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · EU consilium sanctions map

Producers in region

76 entries from TSM producer directory (cross-referenced with company IR pages, HKEX, SEC, ASX, LSE filings). Expand a metal to see members.

steel 8
gold 6
iron_ore 5
uranium 5
aluminium 3
lead 3
molybdenum 3
antimony 3
rhenium 3
copper 2
zinc 2
cobalt 2
rare_earths 2
vanadium 2
titanium 2
magnesium 2
ferrosilicon 2
ferromanganese 2
nickel 1
tin 1
silver 1
platinum 1
palladium 1
tungsten 1
manganese 1
chromium 1
rhodium 1
iridium 1
ruthenium 1
osmium 1
gallium 1
germanium 1
indium 1
tellurium 1
ferrochrome 1
stainless_steel 1
steel_scrap 1

USGS country-rank data (MCS 2026)

Rows for region countries that appear in USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 (DOI 10.5066/P1WKQ63T). Sorted by best rank.

Exchanges

Tracked in TSM exchange registry. Currency in region: RUB Russian Ruble · KZT Kazakhstani Tenge · UZS Uzbek Sum.

  • MOEX — Moscow Exchange — Precious Metals Market (Moscow, Russia) · regulator: Bank of Russia · website
  • SPIMEX — St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange (St. Petersburg, Russia) · regulator: Bank of Russia · website

Regulators

  • Bank of Russia — Central Bank of the Russian Federation · primary site
  • FSFM — Federal Service for Financial Markets (Russia) · primary site
  • ARFC — Astana International Financial Centre (Kazakhstan) · primary site

Key export-control regimes

Outbound restrictions issued by regulators in this region. Cross-regional matrix: /export-controls/.

  • LME ban on new Russian aluminium / copper / nickel — co-ordinated G7, effective 2024-04-13 · official notice
  • EU 14th sanctions package (helium, ferro-alloys, manganese ore) — Regulation 833/2014 (as amended), effective 2024-06-24 · official notice
  • Russian-origin gold (LBMA Good Delivery suspension) — industry-led delisting, effective 2022-03-07 · official notice
  • Russian palladium and titanium — UK secondary-market trading restrictions — asset-trading ban, effective 2024-12-16 · official notice
  • US ban on imports of Russian aluminium, copper, nickel (LME and CME exchange delivery) — import ban + LME warrant ineligibility for post-13Apr2024 metal, effective 2024-04-12 · official notice

Sanctions-issuing bodies

Daily-tracked feeds in TSM sanctions watch.

Port operators in region

2 commodity-relevant ports. Operator / parent / stake / concession dates mirror what each issuer publicly discloses (annual reports, IR pages, HKEx/NSE/SEC filings). TSM does not classify ownership — only links to the primary source for every row.

PortCountryOperatorParentStakeSinceUntilSource
DudinkaRussiaDudinka River-Sea Port (Дудинский порт) — operated by Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel)PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) (RU) · MOEX GMKN100%1953primary →
MurmanskRussiaJSC Murmansk Commercial Sea Port (MMTP) — management transferred to Port Alliance JSC (July 2024)Port Alliance JSC (formerly National Transport Company NTK/SUEK; SUEK sold port assets June 2024; beneficial ownership of Port Alliance JSC undisclosed) (RU) · private (MOEX MSCP — delisted/restricted post-sanctions)1994primary →

Primary annual-report and IR sources tracked: COSCO Shipping Ports (HKEx 1199), China Merchants Port (HKEx 144), DP World, Adani Ports (NSE ADANIPORTS), PSA International, APM Terminals (via A.P. Møller-Mærsk), Hutchison Ports (HKEx 0001 CK Hutchison).

Region on map

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