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  1. World's northernmost industrial city (nickel,
  2. cobalt, platinum, selenium, tellurium, gold,
  3. silver) in Siberia, USSR; population (1987)
  4. 181,000. The permafrost is 300 m/1,000 ft
  5. deep, and the winter temperature may be 67
  6. degrees F-55 degrees C.
  7.