Polyus has started preparations for the preliminary estimation of the Sukhoy Log gold-ore deposit in Irkutsk region.
The company intends to have received all the information by late 2018 and the estimation of reserves in 2020.
In January 2017 the SL Zoloto LLC, a daughter company of Polyus, won the auction to develop the largest gold deposit in Irkutsk region – Sukhoy Log.
In November 2017 it started drilling.
The estimated reserves of the deposit are 58 million ounces with the gold content of 2 gram per ton.
The commissioning is planned for 2025. (Ukrainian metal)
