In 2018 the Republic of Buryatia mined 5246.4 kg of gold, down by 7.5% YoY. The output volumes are gradually decreasing. In 2017 gold output was 5680 kg, in 2016 – 5891 kg and in 2015 – 6447 kg. Ore gold mining dropped by 19.3%, to 3245.1 kg. At the same time alluvial gold output…
This year TBEA (China) intends to start developing the gold mine Verkhiy Kumarg. The right to develop the deposit was granted to the company so that it returned investments in the construction of a heat and power plant in Dushanbe. The total cost of construction was $349 million, of which $17.4 million was the investment…
In 2018 Vysochaishiy mined the record volume of gold – 304.3 thousand ounces, up by 36% YoY. New objects, commissioned last year, improved the output results, in particular, Taryn in the Republic of Sakha and Ugakhan in Irkutsk region. They yielded 55 thousand ounces and 56.9 thousand ounces respectively. Another gold-mining record was set at…
In January-November 2018 Russia produced 290.3 tons of gold, up by 2% YoY. Mined gold output grew by 4%, to 243.89 tons. The manufacture of secondary and associated gold fell by 10%, to 14.43 tons and by 4%, to 31.98 tons respectively. Silver output grew by 8%, to 1 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Centerra Gold Inc., at the request of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, agreed to 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, Centerra Gold Inc. reported. It is noted that the company and…
Lydian Armenia CJSC (“Lydian Armenia”) has received formal notification from the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia that pursuant to the criminal investigation into alleged withholding of information by employees of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, an international consultancy group, Earth Link, and Advanced Resources Development (“ELARD”) has been selected to review all subject…
In 2018 the largest gold extractor of Kamchatka region – Ametistovoye – produced 3105 kg of gold and 11.4 tons of silver, down by 29% and by 20% YoY respectively. The decrease in the output is not explained. This year the company intends to start constructing a mine at the Ametistovoye gold deposit. The license…
In 2018 Polyus produced 2436 thousand ounces of gold, up by 13% YoY. Ore processing grew by 33%, to 38025 thousand tons. The increase is due to Natalkinskiy Mining and Processing Works in Magadan region reaching its design capacity of 10 million tons of ore per year. Revenue increased by 7%, to $876 million. This…
