In 2012, Russia produced 226 tons of gold
Edited by vadim / 2013-02-21 06:38:42
In 2012, Russia produced 226 tons of gold, by 7% more than in 2011, the chief of Gold producers Union of Russia S. Kashuba says. Own extraction and production were 222 tons, gold concentrate yield were 4 tons. Secondary production is 8.5 tons.
If global gold price remains high then Russia can annually increase gold production by 5% until 2020. Major growth in production is provided by Polyus Gold and Polymetal.
