For the sixth year in a row Russia has been retaining the third position in the world ranking of gold extraction, following China and Australia. In 2018 Russia extracted 329.9 tons of gold, up by 3.7% YoY. The leading positions in Russia are held by Krasnoyarsk and Magadan regions, as well as the Republic of…
New Ore Company LLC, owning 15 licenses for the development of sites in the Far East, intends in 2021 to commission the Petukh ore occurrence in Magadan region, and in 2020 to start developing the Morozkinskoye deposit in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Petukh reserves are estimated at 52 tons of gold with the possible…
Chitageologorazvedka, a part of the state complex Rosgeologia, is finalizing prospecting work at the Darasun ore-alluvial district at the Zharcha-Talatuy site. The object with the size of 13.3 square km is situated in Zabaikalye region. During its operation the enterprise has found 4 mineralized zones with the expected reserves of R1 gold of at least…
Chinese company, which is developing a gold deposit in Solton-Sary, will pay compensation for the death of livestock, the State Committee for Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use of Kyrgyzstan reports. According to the committee, its Chairman Emil Osmonbetov asked the company’s management to resolve the issue in order to create a positive image of the…
Khuzhir Enterprises LLC intends by the end of the year to have resumed operation of the gold-extracting factory at the Konevinskoye deposit in the Republic of Buryatia. In 2020 the company plans to produce at least 400 kg of gold. Investments in the project reach 400 million rubles. Khuzhir Enterprises started developing the deposit in…
Kumtor gold mine took the 8th place out of 10 among the mines with the lowest costs for their maintenance in the first quarter of 2019. Mining Intelligence looked at costs at primary gold mines and ranked them based on average all-in sustaining costs (AISC). The AISC metric serves as a benchmark of a mine’s…
Since the start of the washing season Uryum has extracted 159.3 kg of gold, down by 6.3% YoY. The company started operating at its sites on May 20. The decrease in the output is due to flooding of some sites. Uryum is developing alluvial deposits in Zabaikalye region. In early July the Bukhta-Bugarikhta and Bolshemogochinshkoye…
Uzbekistan produces more than 100 tons of gold annually. Navoi and Almalyk mining and metallurgical plants account for 20% and 70% of the total precious metal production in the country, respectively. Uzbekistan intends to bring the annual gold and silver production to 300 tons by 2021, according to the Ministry of Justice. This is envisaged…
