In January-October Irkutsk region extracted 21635 kg of gold, up by 9.2% YoY.
This year 30 enterprises are extracting gold in the region.
Ore gold accounted for 11291 kg, and alluvial gold – for 10344 kg.
Alluvial gold output remained unchanged YoY, while ore gold extraction grew by 19%.
This year the region intends to extract 24157 kg of gold, including 13731 kg of ore gold and 10426 kg of alluvial gold.
Last year the output was 19817 kg: 10302 kg of alluvial gold and 9515 kg of ore gold. (Ukrainian metal)