Russia’s production of unrefined, semi-refined, or powdered gold decreased by 3.6% YoY, but grew by 1.3% MoM, the Federal State Statistics Service reported. In January-September, gold production fell by 4.4% YoY. No absolute figures were disclosed. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
In January-August, Solnechniy district of Khabarovsk region increased tin output by 12.5% YoY. The increase is due to the growth of ore processing by 24%. Moreover, tin-rich ore was processed with average metal content of 63%. In Soviet time, the district yielded 4 thousand tons of tin and 8 thousand tons of copper concentrate. Last…
Trans-Siberian Gold Plc (TSG) intends to increase average annual gold output in Kamchatka 2-fold, to 2.8 tons. The increase will be due to the commission of the second mine at the Asachinskoye deposit node No. 25, as well as the development of the Rodnikovoye deposit. The second mine will be put into operation in 2020.…
As of early October, Chay-Urya Zoloto, a part of Susumanzoloto, has extracted 1010 kg of gold, up by 26% from the target. This year the company is developing two sites in the Berelekh River valley and the Kvartseviy Brook in Susuman city district. Two more Susumanzoloto enterprises have exceeded their targets. Itkan has yielded 508…
According to the Ministry of Finances, in January-August Russia produced 214.59 tons of gold, down by 7.5% YoY. The decrease was due to the drop of secondary metal production (19.13 tons, down by 53.1%). Moreover, the amount of auxiliary metal decreased by 10.9%, to 11.31 tons. Extracted gold accounted for 184.15 tons, up by 3%.…
Kyrgyz gold producer Alyans Altyn, a part of the Russian Platinum group of companies, will delay the launch of a gold plant at the Jerooy deposit indefinitely due to the riots that started in the country after parliamentary elections, a spokesperson for Russian Platinum reported on October 6. Previously, Alyans Altyn said it suspended works…
Azerbaijan exported precious metals worth $97.5 million in January-July, with Switzerland accounting for the whole volume of export. 4,179 tons of gold and silver were exported to the world markets during the reporting period. The share of gold in the total amount of precious metals export amounted to 2,320 tons worth $96.4 million, while silver…
Production of gold and silver has risen by 16% and by 1%, respectively in Kazakhstan. The country has also reported increases in production of aluminum, copper and lead, thus the production of the base precious and non-ferrous metals amounted for 2.4 trillion tenge in 8 months of 2020. More than half of the total production…