Georgia: one dies in mining accident

A mineworker has died in the western Georgian region of Chiatura. The tragic accident happened at the Darkveti mine at around 10 pm, claiming the life of Gaga Botchorishvili, 26. The Interior Ministry has launched an investigation to reveal the exact reason behind his death. In its recent report “No Year without Deaths’: A Decade…

Russia: Alfa extracts 130 kg of gold

The Alfa miners team, developing alluvial sites in Khabarovsk region, has finished the season with 130 kg of gold. Moreover, the company has finished prospecting at the license site in the Levaya Oselga River basin. The season started in March, and the company got down to washing in mid-May. (Ukrainian metal)