In January-June Magadan region yielded 11.7 tons of gold, including 7.2 tons of ore gold and 4.5 tons of alluvial gold.
Silver output totaled 369 tons.
Gold production increased by 41% YoY, with ore gold output up by 2.4 tons, and alluvial – by some 350 kg.
Silver mining dropped by 12.5%.
In the second half of the year the region intends to obtain 19.2 tons of gold and 306 tons of silver.
In 2016 Magadan region obtained 27.9 thousand tons of gold, up by 3.4 tons YoY. (Ukrainian metal)