Production of unwrought gold and semi-processed gold or in powder form reached 6,308 kg in January, up by 0.7% YoY, Statistics Committee of the National Economy Ministry reports. In the accounting period the output of unwrought and semi-processed silver or in the powder form made 57,145 kg, down by 4.1%. (Kazinform/Ukrainian metal)
In January Magadan region extracted 2199.9 kg of ore gold and 53.5 tons of silver, Gold output grew by 67% YoY, mostly because of the growth of capacities at Pavlik and Natalka mining and processing works. Silver extraction dropped by 1.1%. This year the region intends to mine 40 tons of gold, up by 8.7%…
In January Khabarovsk region extracted 1314.5 kg of ore gold, up by 17.1% YoY. Silver output grew by 3.3%, to 4.3 tons. In January 2018 the region yielded 1122.2 kg of gold and 4.1 tons of silver. Alluvial gold sites will start working in May. Last year Khabarovsk region produced 24.591 tons of gold and…
Russia’s gold output rose by 2.45% YoY, to 314.42 tons in 2018, the Finance Ministry said citing data on gold supplies to refining plants. Mined gold output rose by 4.14%, to 264.41 tons, while by-product gold output decreased by 5.85%, to 15.44 tons, and gold scrap production fell by 5.55%, to 36.6 tons. Russia’s silver…
In January Chukotka Autonomous District extracted 1665 kg of gold and 8.7 tons of silver, down by 5% and by 19% YoY. At present only ore gold is being mined. 5 companies are involved in the process. Alluvial gold sites development will start in May. 7 companies will operate there. In 2018 Chukotka obtained 24,130…
The project to develop Ozernoye lead-zinc deposit in the Republic of Buryatia has been presented to the president representative in the Far East District, Yuri Trutnev, in order to receive state support. The license from December 2018 is owned by Ozernoye LLC. The deposit is one of the 10 largest zinc deposits in the world.…
In 2018 GRK Darkhan LLC, developing the Kirchenovskoye deposit in Zabaikalye, sold 327.3 kg of gold and 17 tons of silver, up 1.9-fold and 2.5-fold YoY respectively. The increase is due to the growth of ore processing. While in 2017 Darkhan processed 83 thousand tons of ore, in 2018 it processed 303.1 thousand tons. Revenue…
In 2018 Ukraine decreased the output of semi-wrought gold by 61.5% YoY, to 5 kg. Unwrought silver (or powder) output also decreased – by 32.4%, to 1527 kg. Semi-wrought silver manufacture fell by 50.2%, to 495 kg. (Ukrainian metal)