Above Achinsk: The City of White Powder

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Aerial photography of Achinsk reveals the role of the city in the production of alumina, a white powder for the aluminum industry in Russia. The film shows the Achinsk Alumina Refinery, the historical center with the Trinity Park and the Kazan Cathedral, Chulym and the railway station. The video analyzes the environmental and social impact of the city-forming enterprise on the life of the local population.

Duration
11 min 31 s
Start
Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter
End
Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter
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Channel author
НАД ГОРОДАМИ

Timestamps and places

  1. — Krasnoyarsk Krai: Nickel Production Dominance
  2. — Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter (Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter & Civic Protests)
  3. — Achinsk: Third City of the Region
  4. — Regional Geography: Kemerovo & Novosibirsk Distances
  5. — Proximity to Mongolia Border
  6. — Troitsky Park & Winter Climate
  7. — Chulym River Through Achinsk
  8. — Soviet Tram System Built for Alumina Combine
  9. — Achinsk as Industrial Rare City
  10. — Achinsky Glizemalny Kombinat: Main Industrial Hub
  11. — Connection to Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter (170 km)

Route on the map

OVER ACCHINSK. CITY OF WHITE POWDER

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