In 2017 Kraszvetmet produced the record-high amount of gold in its history – 220 tons, up by 22% YoY. Last year 307 tons of gold were produced in Russia. The company also produced 570 tons of silver and 118 tons of platinum-group metals (platinum and palladium). The company produces precious metals of the raw materials…
Rosgeologia will carry out prospecting works within the Petenikanskaya field. The site is in the Magadan region. The total size of the site to be inspected is 470 square km. The project has to be carried out by the end of 2020. (Ukrainian metal)
Centerra Gold Inc. has agreed with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to further extend the First Longstop Date under the Strategic Agreement for Environmental Protection and Investment Promotion previously entered into with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on September 11, 2017. The First Longstop Date under the Strategic Agreement originally expired on April…
In January-June Khabarovsk region obtained 9871 kg of gold, up by 8% YoY. In particular, Resursy Albazino LLC mined over 3500 kg of gold, Svetloye GOK – 1600 kg and Okhotskaya Mining and Geological Company – 500 kg. All the three companies are parts of Polymetal. Silver output reached 24961 kg, down by 9% YoY.…
Belarusian specialists are busy doing geological prospecting work for the sake of gold extraction in Sudan, Belarusian Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Minister Andrei Khmel reported on July 19. The agreement on inviting Belarusian specialists to search for and extract gold in Sudan was reached as Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko visited the country. “A…
Omsuchanskaya gold-extracting factory has processed 20 million tons of ore and commissioned its second thickener. Omsuchanskaya Factory is the main processing center of the Dukat hub of Serebro Magadana, a part of Polymetal. In addition to the Dukat ore the factory processes ore from the Galtssovoye, Lunnoye and Verkneye Menkeche deposits. In 16 years of…
Rosgeologia has finished the planned complex of gold ore prospecting works within the Kakadurskoye ore zone. In particular, the enterprise has discovered three ore bodies of up to 11 meters with the gold contents of 3.8 g per ton, silver – 14.4 g per ton, copper – 1%, zinc – 5.27% and lead – 1.59%.…
Since 2012 Kumtor Gold Company (KGC) has received claims from various Kyrgyz regulatory authorities seeking compensation of $465 million, the company’s annual Environment and Sustainability Report 2017 says. Centerra and KGC believe that such claims are without merit and have vigorously defended such claims in the Kyrgyz Republic courts and in international arbitration. In September…
